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Gruetli-Laager, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Grundy County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,619 Population 128/sq mi density
$50,164 Median Income $22,155 per capita
$147,900 Home Value $134,112 Zillow
$1,029 Median Rent 30.6% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
828 Violent Crime/100K 3,172 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$50,164 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$147,900 home value, $1,029/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
828 violent crimes/100K (118% above avg)
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Gruetli-Laager, TN

At a Glance

Median Income
$50,164
33% below
$22,155 per capita
Home Value
$147,900
48% below
Zillow: $134,112
Median Rent
$1,029/mo
12% below
30.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
828/100K
118% above
3,172/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
6.2%
82% below
81.0% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
11% below
10.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.1%
28% above
26.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
302 sunny days/yr

How Gruetli-Laager Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
67%
Home Value
52%
Rent
88%
Poverty
85%
Bachelor's
18%
Unemployment
89%
Crime
218%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Gruetli-Laager a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Gruetli-Laager residents earn a median household income of $50,164 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,155. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 246 business establishments, including 11 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Gruetli-Laager is $147,900 , 48% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $134,112. Median rent is $1,029/month, with 30.6% 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 1975.

Safety & Crime

Gruetli-Laager reports 828 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 118% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,172/100K.

Education

6.2% of adults in Gruetli-Laager hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below the national average). 81.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Gruetli-Laager has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 63.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population1,619
Median Age42.9 yrs
Density128/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.2%

Economy

B+
Median Income$50,164
Per Capita$22,155
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty10.6%
County GDP$344M
Avg Weekly Wage$758

Housing

A+
Home Value$147,900
Rent$1,029
Ownership88.6%
Zillow$134,112
Housing Units702
Rent Burden30.6%

Crime

F
Violent828/100K
Property3,172/100K

Health

Obesity41.1%
Diabetes13.5%
Smoking26.1%
Heart Disease7.6%
Premature Death16,198/100K

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain63.2 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation1,856 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.2%
High School+81.0%
Graduate+0.2%
School Score4.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute35 min
Broadband77.0%
Internet Speed185 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

Gruetli-Laager was founded in 1869.
The median home in Gruetli-Laager was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Tullahoma Regional/Wm Northern Field (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
27.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 185 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.