Median Income $93,864

25% higher than US avg

Home Value $226,700

20% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 11.0%

67% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 41.2%

28% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 8.5%

31% lower than US avg

How Hilham Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population317

Median Age44.7 yrs

Density90/mi²

Male / Female48% / 52%

Largest GroupWhite 96%

Veterans0.0%

Economy

A+

Median Income$93,864

Per Capita$31,032

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty8.5%

County GDP$812M

Commute33 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$226,700

RentN/A

OwnershipN/A

Zillow$247,836

Housing Units117

Health

Obesity41.2%

Uninsured14.1%

Smoking24.5%

Depression33.5%

Heart Disease7.3%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)

AQI40 (Good)

Rain53.5 in/yr

Sunny Days299/yr

Elevation1,014 ft (309 m)

Education

Bachelor's+11.0%

High School+87.7%

Graduate+7.9%

School Score5.08

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%

Commute33 min

Broadband91.8%

EV Stations1

Libraries1

Is Hilham a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hilham receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Hilham offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hilham is $93,864, 25% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 8.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Hilham is $226,700, 20% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

11.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Hilham enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 53.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Hilham has a population of 317 with a density of 90 people per square mile. The median age is 44.7 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (95.9%), with 4.1% Hispanic.

Population

317

Total Population

People / sq mi

44.7yrs

Median Age

15% above US avg

3.5mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.9%

Female 52.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Hilham vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	100.0%
	27% above US avg
Spanish	0.0%
	100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Hilham vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hilham is $93,864, which is 25% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.

Income: Hilham vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$93,864
	25% above US avg
Per Capita Income	$31,032
Avg Weekly Wage	$892
IRS Avg AGI	$55,201

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	8.5%
	31% below US avg
Establishments (County)	469
County GDP	$812M

Business (County)

Restaurants	34
Healthcare	37
Retail	77
Manufacturing	31

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$2,665
	24% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate	1.18%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	33.2 min
Drive Alone	74.5%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	11.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Hilham is $226,700, 20% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $247,836.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$226,700
	20% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$247,836

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$882
1 Bedroom	$924
2 Bedrooms	$1,118
3 Bedrooms	$1,445
4 Bedrooms	$1,644

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	96.4%
Housing Units	117
Median Year Built	1985

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$2,665
	24% below US avg
Effective Rate	1.18%

In Hilham, 41.2% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 14.1% of residents lack health insurance. 24.5% are current smokers. 33.5% report depression. 30.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Hilham vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	41.2%
	28% above US avg
Diabetes	12.7%
Heart Disease	7.3%
High Blood Pressure	38.0%
Asthma	12.0%
COPD	10.9%
Cancer	7.3%
Stroke	3.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	24.5%
	75% above US avg
Binge Drinking	15.2%
Physical Inactivity	30.3%
Depression	33.5%
Mental Distress	23.9%
Physical Distress	17.5%
Short Sleep	39.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	93.0%
Uninsured	14.1%
	64% above US avg
Checkup Rate	75.2%
Dental Visits	55.5%
Premature Death	12,599/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	7.8/10
Exercise Access	33.7%
Healthcare Facilities	37

Hilham has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation is 53.5 inches. The area enjoys 299 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	57.4°F
	6% above US avg
January Average	37°F (3°C)
July Average	77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	299 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	53.5 inches
	41% above US avg
Snowfall	2.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	40.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	1,014 ft (309 m)
Area	3.5 sq mi (9.1 km²)
Population Density	90/sq mi
Coordinates	36.4100°N, 85.4421°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County FIPS	47133

It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 11.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (67% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 64.2-point margin. 91.8% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 81.7%

D 17.5%

Winner: Republican by 64.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	11.0%
	67% below US avg
High School+	87.7%
Graduate Degree+	7.9%
School Test Score	5.08

D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9	Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density	90/sq mi
Total Area	3.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	91.8%
EV Charging Stations	1
Alt Fuel Stations	1
Public Libraries	1
Healthcare Facilities	37
Restaurants	34
Retail Stores	77

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	3

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	33.2 min
Drive Alone	74.5%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	11.4%

Hilham, TN

How Hilham Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Economy

Housing

Health

Climate

Education

Community

Is Hilham a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Cost of Living & Housing

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Hilham vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Hilham vs U.S. Average

Income: Hilham vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Hilham vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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