Polk County School District, TN

Living in Polk County SD

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 2
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Commute 35
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 96
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Public Safety 70
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Airports 55
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Hospitals 56
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Colleges 15
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Schools 8
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Residents

17k Population +124 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
71% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school18%
High school graduate39%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$43k Median Household Income +$9.3k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector72%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office15%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Walked<1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$113k Median Home Value +$16k (2010–19)
20% Built 2000 or Later
$476 Median Monthly Rent +$94 (2010–19)
61% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home26%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier7%

Home Value

Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K29%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity65%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas21%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas3%
Wood7%

Crime

Violent Crime in Polk County SD

United States45
Tennessee62
Cleveland Metro Area61
Polk County31

Property Crime in Polk County SD

United States48
Tennessee59
Cleveland Metro Area72
Polk County57

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (33%)(64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump78%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 38 5 2
Feb 42 5 1
Mar 49 5 1
Apr 57 4 0
May 65 5 0
Jun 72 5 0
Jul 76 5 0
Aug 75 4 0
Sep 69 5 0
Oct 58 3 0
Nov 49 5 0
Dec 40 5 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Polk County SD

Inland Flooding62
Tornado25
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Polk County School District, TN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Polk County School District, TN

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Bowman Hills School
18 miles, W

Colleges

Colleges near Polk County School District, TN

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Lee University
19 miles, W
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Hiwassee College
33 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Polk County School District, TN

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Adventhealth Murray
27 miles, SW

Airports

Airports near Polk County School District, TN

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Lovell Field
38 miles, W
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McGhee Tyson Airport
57 miles, NE
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