Friendship, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Crockett County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
671 Population 508/sq mi density
$35,000 Median Income $19,981 per capita
$105,400 Home Value $195,986 Zillow
$663 Median Rent 29.9% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$35,000 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$105,400 home value, $663/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Friendship, TN

At a Glance

Median Income
$35,000
53% below
$19,981 per capita
Home Value
$105,400
63% below
Zillow: $195,986
Median Rent
$663/mo
43% below
29.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
10.6%
69% below
77.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.7%
25% below
28.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.1%
34% above
21.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F

How Friendship Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
47%
Home Value
37%
Rent
57%
Poverty
233%
Bachelor's
31%
Unemployment
75%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Friendship a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Friendship residents earn a median household income of $35,000 , which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,981. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 28.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 301 business establishments, including 19 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Friendship is $105,400 , 63% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $195,986. Median rent is $663/month, with 29.9% 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 1974.

Education

10.6% of adults in Friendship hold a bachelor's degree or higher (69% below the national average). 77.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Friendship has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population671
Median Age34.4 yrs
Density508/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born4.9%
Veterans1.4%

Economy

C
Median Income$35,000
Per Capita$19,981
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty28.9%
County GDP$761M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,050

Housing

A+
Home Value$105,400
Rent$663
Ownership57.4%
Zillow$195,986
Housing Units315
Rent Burden29.9%

Health

Obesity43.1%
Diabetes13.3%
Smoking21.6%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death12,899/100K

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Rain53.3 in/yr
Elevation371 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.6%
High School+77.9%
Graduate+1.4%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute29 min
Broadband74.2%
Internet Speed91 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Friendship was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.443 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
19.4% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.