Counce, TN

Tennessee

Counce is a small town in Tennessee with a population of 352. Residents earn $69,224 per year, which is 8% below the national average.

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
352 Population 233/sq mi density
$69,224 Median Income $34,525 per capita
$145,000 Home Value $276,206 Zillow
62°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$69,224 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$145,000 home value
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $69,224
8% lower than US avg
Home Value $145,000
49% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.5%
54% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.7%
11% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.1%
42% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Counce Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population352
Median Age38.0 yrs
Density233/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 87%
Veterans11.2%

Economy

A
Median Income$69,224
Per Capita$34,525
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,377M
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$145,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$276,206

Health

Obesity35.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression31.2%
Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (16°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain59.2 in/yr
Elevation500 ft (152 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.5%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.08

Community

2024 VoteR 85% / D 14%
Commute21 min
Broadband95.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Is Counce a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Counce receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Counce offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Counce is $69,224, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Counce is $145,000, 49% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

15.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Counce enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 59.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Counce has a population of 352 with a density of 233 people per square mile. The median age is 38.0 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (86.9%).

Population

352
Total Population
233
People / sq mi
38.0yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg
1.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54%
Female 46%

Race & Ethnicity

Counce vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only97.5%
24% above US avg
Spanish2.5%
81% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Counce vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Counce is $69,224, which is 8% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Income: Counce vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$69,224
8% below US avg
Per Capita Income$34,525
Avg Weekly Wage$965
IRS Avg AGI$62,692

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
42% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)640
County GDP$1,377M

Business (County)

Restaurants69
Healthcare61
Retail106
Manufacturing30

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,710
23% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.87%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.8 min
Drive Alone96.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Counce is $145,000, 49% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $276,206.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$145,000
49% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$276,206

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$882
1 Bedroom$924
2 Bedrooms$1,118
3 Bedrooms$1,445
4 Bedrooms$1,644

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied80.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,710
23% below US avg
Effective Rate1.87%
In Counce, 35.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 31.2% report depression. 27.6% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Counce vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.7%
11% above US avg
Diabetes11.4%
Heart Disease6.5%
High Blood Pressure35.8%
Asthma11.0%
COPD9.1%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.7%
Physical Inactivity27.6%
Depression31.2%
Mental Distress22.1%
Physical Distress15.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.4%
Checkup Rate74.1%
Premature Death15,010/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.8/10
Exercise Access44.2%
Healthcare Facilities61
Counce has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 59.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average61.5°F
14% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall59.2 inches
56% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation500 ft (152 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²)
Population Density233/sq mi
Coordinates35.0404°N, 88.2717°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS47071
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 15.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 71-point margin. 95.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 85.1%
D 14.1%

Winner: Republican by 71 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.5%
54% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.08
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density233/sq mi
Total Area1.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.0%
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities61
Restaurants69
Retail Stores106

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.8 min
Drive Alone96.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.4%

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