Hohenwald, TN
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Hohenwald, TN
At a Glance
How Hohenwald Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hohenwald's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Hohenwald a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Hohenwald residents earn a median household income of $38,791 , which is 48% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,122. The unemployment rate stands at 9.0% (150% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 21.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 290 business establishments, including 23 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hohenwald is $93,800 , 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $244,532. Median rent is $802/month, with 23.0% 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 1976.
Safety & Crime
Hohenwald reports 278 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 27% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,365/100K.
Education
12.3% of adults in Hohenwald hold a bachelor's degree or higher (64% below the national average). 84.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hohenwald 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 57.1 inches.