Graysville, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Bledsoe County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,371 Population 1,162/sq mi density
$38,750 Median Income $21,875 per capita
$95,300 Home Value $165,926 Zillow
$764 Median Rent 28.0% income on rent
58°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
$38,750 median income, 14.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,300 home value, $764/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Graysville, TN

At a Glance

Median Income
$38,750
48% below
$21,875 per capita
Home Value
$95,300
66% below
Zillow: $165,926
Median Rent
$764/mo
34% below
28.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
9.8%
71% below
83.8% high school+
Unemployment
14.1%
292% above
8.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.9%
34% above
23.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F

How Graysville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
52%
Home Value
34%
Rent
66%
Poverty
67%
Bachelor's
29%
Unemployment
392%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Graysville 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

Graysville residents earn a median household income of $38,750 , which is 48% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,875. The unemployment rate stands at 14.1% (292% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 189 business establishments, including 13 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Graysville is $95,300 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $165,926. Median rent is $764/month, with 28.0% 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 1979.

Education

9.8% of adults in Graysville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (71% below the national average). 83.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Graysville has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,371
Median Age37.9 yrs
Density1,162/mi²
Male / Female52% / 49%
Foreign Born1.0%
Veterans4.3%

Economy

C
Median Income$38,750
Per Capita$21,875
Unemployment14.1%
Poverty8.3%
County GDP$362M
Avg Weekly Wage$940

Housing

A+
Home Value$95,300
Rent$764
Ownership56.4%
Zillow$165,926
Housing Units692
Rent Burden28.0%

Health

Obesity42.9%
Diabetes13.1%
Smoking23.2%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death9,902/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Rain58.7 in/yr
Elevation731 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.8%
High School+83.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 85% / D 14%
Commute25 min
Broadband86.8%
Internet Speed100 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Graysville was built in 1979.
The nearest airport is Mc Ghee Tyson (66 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.447 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
22.7% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.