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Delano, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Polk County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
767 Population 200/sq mi density
$89,250 Median Income $40,265 per capita
$210,500 Home Value $260,192 Zillow
59°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
229 Violent Crime/100K 4,001 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$89,250 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$210,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
229 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Delano, TN

At a Glance

Median Income
$89,250
19% above
$40,265 per capita
Home Value
$210,500
25% below
Zillow: $260,192
Violent Crime
229/100K
40% below
4,001/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.4%
69% below
91.8% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
25% above
7.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
21.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
302 sunny days/yr

How Delano Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
119%
Home Value
75%
Poverty
64%
Bachelor's
31%
Unemployment
125%
Crime
60%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Delano a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Delano residents earn a median household income of $89,250 , which is 19% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,265. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 340 business establishments, including 27 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Delano is $210,500 , 25% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $260,192. The cost of living index is 91.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.

Safety & Crime

Delano reports 229 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 40% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,001/100K.

Education

10.4% of adults in Delano hold a bachelor's degree or higher (69% below the national average). 91.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Delano has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 60.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population767
Median Age52.5 yrs
Density200/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$89,250
Per Capita$40,265
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty7.9%
County GDP$483M
Avg Weekly Wage$807

Housing

A+
Home Value$210,500
Rent
Ownership85.5%
Zillow$260,192
Housing Units404
Rent Burden25.9%

Crime

F
Violent229/100K
Property4,001/100K

Health

Obesity43.8%
Diabetes11.9%
Smoking21.4%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death14,384/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain60.4 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation796 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.4%
High School+91.8%
Graduate+6.6%
School Score4.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 16%
Commute28 min
Broadband84.9%
Internet Speed26 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Delano was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Mc Ghee Tyson (50 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.463 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
27.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.