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Chapel Hill, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Marshall County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,531 Population 399/sq mi density
$77,826 Median Income $37,429 per capita
$276,700 Home Value $383,229 Zillow
$1,150 Median Rent 20.0% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
392 Violent Crime/100K 783 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$77,826 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$276,700 home value, $1,150/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
392 violent crimes/100K (3% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Chapel Hill, TN

At a Glance

Median Income
$77,826
4% above
$37,429 per capita
Home Value
$276,700
2% below
Zillow: $383,229
Median Rent
$1,150/mo
1% below
20.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
392/100K
3% above
783/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.8%
56% below
92.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
50% below
0.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.4%
17% above
16.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
301 sunny days/yr

How Chapel Hill Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
104%
Home Value
98%
Rent
99%
Poverty
6%
Bachelor's
44%
Unemployment
50%
Crime
103%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Chapel Hill a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Chapel Hill residents earn a median household income of $77,826 , which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,429. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 754 business establishments, including 48 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Chapel Hill is $276,700 , 2% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $383,229. Median rent is $1,150/month, with 20.0% 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 1990.

Safety & Crime

Chapel Hill reports 392 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 3% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 783/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

14.8% of adults in Chapel Hill hold a bachelor's degree or higher (56% below the national average). 92.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Chapel Hill has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population1,531
Median Age44.2 yrs
Density399/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$77,826
Per Capita$37,429
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty0.8%
County GDP$1,606M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,033

Housing

A+
Home Value$276,700
Rent$1,150
Ownership84.2%
Zillow$383,229
Housing Units783
Rent Burden20.0%

Crime

F
Violent392/100K
Property783/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault392/100K
Burglary392/100K

Health

Obesity37.4%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking16.5%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death10,469/100K

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain56.0 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation689 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.8%
High School+92.7%
Graduate+4.3%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute35 min
Broadband94.7%
Internet Speed91 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

Chapel Hill was founded in 1808.
The median home in Chapel Hill was built in 1990.
The nearest airport is Maury County Regional (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.