Median Income
$63,464
16% lower than US avg
Home Value
$181,300
36% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
11.2%
67% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$742
36% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.0%
25% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.3%
64% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
13.4%
8% higher than US avg
How Bartlett Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,758
Median Age42.4 yrs
Density1,418/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 56%
Economy
B+
Median Income$63,464
Per Capita$31,081
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty13.4%
County GDP$44,610M
Commute33 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$181,300
Rent$742
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$211,179
Health
Obesity40.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.7%
Heart Disease5.2%
Climate
Avg Temp68°F
AQI42 (Good)
Rain35.2 in/yr
Elevation601 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+11.2%
High School+81.3%
School Score5.10
Community
2024 VoteR 50% / D 48%
Commute33 min
Libraries11
Is Bartlett a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Bartlett receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Bartlett offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Bartlett is $63,464, 16% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.3%. 13.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Bartlett is $181,300, 36% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $742 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
11.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Bartlett enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F. Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Bartlett has a population of 1,758 with a density of 1,418 people per square mile. The median age is 42.4 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (56.3%), with 5.9% Hispanic, 8.5% Black.
Population
42.4yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 69.3% |
| 12% below US avg |
| Spanish | 30.7% |
| 129% above US avg |
The median household income in Bartlett is $63,464, which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $63,464 |
| 16% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $31,081 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,545 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $110,070 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.3% |
| 64% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 13.4% |
| 8% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 15,692 |
| County GDP | $44,610M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,297 |
| Healthcare | 1,657 |
| Retail | 1,626 |
| Manufacturing | 387 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $9,871 |
| 182% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.44% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 32.8 min |
| Work from Home | 7.8% |
The median home value in Bartlett is $181,300, 36% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $742 (36% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $211,179.
Home Values
| Census Median | $181,300 |
| 36% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $211,179 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| $/Sq Ft | $137 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 101.8% |
| Price Drops | 20.0% |
| Inventory | 5 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $742 |
| 36% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $9,871 |
| 182% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 5.44% |
In Bartlett, 40.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 21.7% report depression. 31.0% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Bartlett vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.0% |
| 25% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.5% |
| Asthma | 9.7% |
| COPD | 5.2% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 16.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.0% |
| Depression | 21.7% |
| Mental Distress | 17.7% |
| Physical Distress | 13.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 85.6% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 74.1% |
| Premature Death | 5,175/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 91.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,657 |
Crime Rates: Bartlett vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 59 |
Safety Score
Bartlett has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation is 35.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
49°F Jan (9°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 67.5°F |
| 25% above US avg |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 35.2 inches |
| 8% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 0.0 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 601 ft (183 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,418/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.7949°N, 97.4323°W |
| County FIPS | 48491 |