At a Glance
Median Income
$45,313
$28,537 per capita
Home Value
$108,200
Zillow: $212,489
Median Rent
$732/mo
43.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
14.9%
85.6% high school+
Unemployment
5.4%
2.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.2%
20.5% smoking rate
How Copperhill Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Copperhill's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Copperhill a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Copperhill residents earn a median household income of $45,313 , which is 40% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $28,537. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4% (50% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 828 business establishments, including 70 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Copperhill is $108,200 , 62% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $212,489. Median rent is $732/month, with 43.8% 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 1938.
Education
14.9% of adults in Copperhill hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(56% below the national average).
85.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Copperhill has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C).
Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 63.2 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population409
Median Age56.5 yrs
Density231/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born2.4%
Veterans5.1%
Economy
B
Median Income$45,313
Per Capita$28,537
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty2.7%
County GDP$1,298M
Avg Weekly Wage$859
Housing
A+
Home Value$108,200
Rent$732
Ownership75.9%
Zillow$212,489
Housing Units257
Rent Burden43.8%
Health
Obesity44.2%
Diabetes12.5%
Smoking20.5%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death12,245/100K
Climate
Avg Temp57°F
Rain63.2 in/yr
Elevation1,573 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.9%
High School+85.6%
Graduate+5.7%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute22 min
Broadband87.9%
Internet Speed36 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Copperhill was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Mc Ghee Tyson (60 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.491 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
30.1% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.