Jellico, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Campbell County County
Jellico, TN
At a Glance
How Jellico Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Jellico's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Jellico a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Jellico residents earn a median household income of $41,111 , which is 45% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,058. The unemployment rate stands at 17.4% (383% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 748 business establishments, including 64 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Jellico is $143,000 , 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $130,423. Median rent is $407/month, with 27.2% 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
Jellico reports 226 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 41% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,185/100K.
Education
19.5% of adults in Jellico hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42% below the national average). 82.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Jellico has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 54.6 inches.