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Ducktown, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Polk County County
1.4
/5.0
F
Poor
470
Population
178/sq mi density
$202,800
Home Value
$190,896 Zillow
$527
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
593
Violent Crime/100K
593 property/100K
F
Overall
1.4 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
593 violent crimes/100K (56% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Per Capita Income
$28,373
27% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.3%
47% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.5%
23% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Ducktown vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ducktown’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,373
73%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$57,595
80%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$807
56%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$807
44% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
1% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
90.5%
24% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$483M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
90.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
9.5%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
340
Restaurants
27
Healthcare
24
Retail
46
Manufacturing
11
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$57,595
20% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,925
16% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
91.9
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Per Capita Income | $28,373 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $57,595 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $807 |
| County GDP | $483M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.463 |
| Cost of Living Index | 91.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 28 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 90.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 340 |
| Restaurants | 27 |
| Healthcare | 24 |
| Retail | 46 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,595 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,925 |