Calhoun, TN
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Calhoun, TN
At a Glance
How Calhoun Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Calhoun's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Calhoun a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Calhoun residents earn a median household income of $44,519 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,610. The unemployment rate stands at 0.4% (89% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,098 business establishments, including 100 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Calhoun is $132,200 , 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $265,939. Median rent is $717/month, with 24.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 91.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1956.
Education
18.0% of adults in Calhoun hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below the national average). 82.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Calhoun has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 57.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.