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Celina, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Clay County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
1,782 Population 968/sq mi density
$33,430 Median Income $16,836 per capita
$167,600 Home Value $188,557 Zillow
$513 Median Rent 23.5% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
275 Violent Crime/100K 1,721 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$33,430 median income, 5.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$167,600 home value, $513/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
275 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Celina, TN

At a Glance

Median Income
$33,430
56% below
$16,836 per capita
Home Value
$167,600
41% below
Zillow: $188,557
Median Rent
$513/mo
56% below
23.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
275/100K
28% below
1,721/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.2%
58% below
72.5% high school+
Unemployment
5.3%
47% above
12.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.4%
26% above
24.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
305 sunny days/yr

How Celina Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Celina's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
44%
Home Value
59%
Rent
44%
Poverty
98%
Bachelor's
42%
Unemployment
147%
Crime
72%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Celina a Good Place to Live?

C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Celina residents earn a median household income of $33,430 , which is 56% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $16,836. The unemployment rate stands at 5.3% (47% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 162 business establishments, including 7 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Celina is $167,600 , 41% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $188,557. Median rent is $513/month, with 23.5% 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 1979.

Safety & Crime

Celina reports 275 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 28% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,721/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

14.2% of adults in Celina hold a bachelor's degree or higher (58% below the national average). 72.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Celina has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population1,782
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density968/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.5%

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,430
Per Capita$16,836
Unemployment5.3%
Poverty12.1%
County GDP$330M
Avg Weekly Wage$736

Housing

B+
Home Value$167,600
Rent$513
Ownership48.7%
Zillow$188,557
Housing Units745
Rent Burden23.5%

Crime

F
Violent275/100K
Property1,721/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault275/100K
Burglary206/100K

Health

Obesity40.4%
Diabetes13.2%
Smoking24.7%
Heart Disease7.3%
Premature Death13,083/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain49.6 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation549 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.2%
High School+72.5%
Graduate+4.1%
School Score4.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Commute20 min
Broadband74.1%
Internet Speed101 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Celina was built in 1979.
The nearest airport is Bowling Green-Warren County Regional (58 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.475 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
28.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 101 Mbps.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.