At a Glance
Median Income
$40,179
$14,360 per capita
Home Value
$97,700
Zillow: $218,676
Bachelor's Degree+
4.5%
74.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
15.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.8%
24.4% smoking rate
How Griffith Creek Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Griffith Creek's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Griffith Creek a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Griffith Creek residents earn a median household income of $40,179 , which is 47% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $14,360. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 316 business establishments, including 22 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Griffith Creek is $97,700 , 65% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $218,676. The cost of living index is 91.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1984.
Education
4.5% of adults in Griffith Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(87% below the national average).
74.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Griffith Creek has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C).
Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 63.7 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population405
Median Age58.3 yrs
Density131/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans14.1%
Economy
B
Median Income$40,179
Per Capita$14,360
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty15.6%
County GDP$466M
Avg Weekly Wage$854
Housing
A+
Home Value$97,700
Rent
Ownership86.6%
Zillow$218,676
Housing Units137
Rent Burden37.8%
Health
Obesity40.8%
Diabetes12.9%
Smoking24.4%
Heart Disease7.2%
Premature Death11,115/100K
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
Rain63.7 in/yr
Elevation2,169 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+4.5%
High School+74.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Broadband60.6%
Internet Speed134 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Griffith Creek was built in 1984.
100.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Tullahoma Regional/Wm Northern Field (41 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.443 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
46.4% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 134 Mbps.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.