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Decatur, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Meigs County County
2.2
/5.0
C
Fair
1,860
Population
489/sq mi density
$48,203
Median Income
$26,271 per capita
$218,800
Home Value
$261,385 Zillow
$821
Median Rent
24.0% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
668
Violent Crime/100K
2,248 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$48,203 median income, 10.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$218,800 home value, $821/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
668 violent crimes/100K (76% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Parks & Recreation in Decatur (31)
Amicalola Falls State Park
State Park
1,031 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Big Ridge
State Park
200 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Big Ridge State Park
State Park
3,958 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Booker T Washington
State Park
15 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Booker T. Washington State Park
State Park
419 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Burgess Falls
State Park
482 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park
National Military Park
In 1863, Union and Confederate forces fought for control of Chattanooga - a gateway to the Confederacy. The Confederates were victorious at nearby Chickamauga in September. However, renewed fighting in Chattanooga that November provided Union troops victory and control of the city. After the fightin...
Entrance: $10
Activities: Auto and ATV, Scenic Driving, Biking, Road Biking, Climbing, Rock Climbing, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Self-Guided Tours - Auto, Hiking, Front-Country Hiking, Horse T...
Weather: The climate in northern Georgia is generally temperate. Short, cool winters give relief from hot summers. Most visitors enjoy this area during long, mild fall and spring seasons.
Cloudland Canyon State Park
State Park
3,615 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Cove Lake
State Park
701 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
Fall Creek Falls
State Park
377 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fort Loudon
State Park
5 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fort Mountain State Park
State Park
3,620 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Frozen Head
State Park
41,926 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Harrison Bay
State Park
135 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Harrison Bay State Park
State Park
1,903 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Hiwassee/Ocoee
State Park
100 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Hiwassee/Ocoee
State Park
17 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Indian Springs State Park
State Park
509 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Norris Dam
State Park
136 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Norris Dam State Park
State Park
2,687 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Obed Wild & Scenic River
Wild & Scenic River
The Obed Wild and Scenic River looks much the same today as it did when the first white settlers strolled its banks in the late 1700s. While meagerly populated due to poor farming soil, the river was a hospitable fishing and hunting area for trappers and pioneers. Today, the Obed stretches along the...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Astronomy, Stargazing, Camping, Climbing, Rock Climbing, Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, Hiking, Hunting and Gathering, Paddling, Canoe or Kayak Camping, Junior Ranger Program, Wildlife Watching, Birdwat...
Weather: The weather along the Cumberland Plateau can be best described as unpredictable. Each season brings its own weather patterns. Summers are generally hot and humid, with high temperatures sometimes ecli...
Red Clay
State Park
265 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Rock Island
State Park
896 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
South Cumberland
State Park
5,047 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
South Cumberland (Anderson Point Addition)
State Park
155 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Standing Stone
State Park
1,051 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Vogel State Park
State Park
264 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0