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Carthage, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Smith County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,369 Population 817/sq mi density
$65,288 Median Income $29,305 per capita
$239,600 Home Value $270,391 Zillow
$820 Median Rent 23.9% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
264 Violent Crime/100K 2,153 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$65,288 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$239,600 home value, $820/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
264 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Carthage (25)

Alvin C York
State Park
336 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Barren River Lake State Resort Park
State Park
1,124 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Bicentennial
State Park
22 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Bledsoe Creek
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Burgess Falls
State Park
482 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Cedars Of Lebanon
State Park
1,267 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Cedars Of Lebanon State Natural Area
State Park
11 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Cordell Hull
State Park
53 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Cumberland Mountain
State Park
1,524 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Cumberland Trail
State Park
11,722 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Cumberland Trail (Calvert Addition)
State Park
14 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Cummins Falls
State Park
187 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park
State Park
3,375 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Edgar Evins
State Park
285 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fall Creek Falls
State Park
377 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Henry Horton
State Park
1,524 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lake Cumberland State Resort Park
State Park
3,729 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Long Hunter
State Park
456 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mammoth Cave National Park
National Park
Rolling hills, deep river valleys, and the world's longest known cave system. Mammoth Cave National Park is home to thousands of years of human history and a rich diversity of plant and animal life, earning it the title of UNESCO World Heritage Site and International Biosphere Region.
Entrance: $0
Activities: Astronomy, Stargazing, Biking, Boating, Camping, Backcountry Camping, Canoe or Kayak Camping, Car or Front Country Camping, Horse Camping (see also Horse/Stock Use), Group Camping, RV Camping, Caving,...
Weather: Kentucky has a moderate climate with warm, yet moist conditions. Summers average in the high 80s; winters average in the low 40s. Southern Kentucky, where Mammoth Cave is located, receives the highest...
Old Mulkey Meetinghouse State Historic Site
State Park
72 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Old Stone Fort
State Park
896 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Radnor Lake
State Park
1,351 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Rock Island
State Park
896 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Standing Stone
State Park
1,051 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Stones River National Battlefield
National Battlefield
The Battle of Stones River began on the last day of 1862 and became one of the bloodiest conflicts of the Civil War. The battle produced important military and political gains for the Union, and it changed forever the people who lived and fought here.
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Cultural Demonstrations, Theater, Biking, Road Biking, Fishing, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Self-Guided Tours - Auto, Hands-On, Arts and Crafts, Hiki...
Weather: Summer is hot and humid with highs in the 90s. Spring and fall are pleasant. Winter temperatures are variable, but temperatures may drop below freezing with occasional snow.