Tennessee · Metropolitan Area
Kimball is a small town in Tennessee with a population of 1,701. Residents earn $56,250 per year, which is 25% below the national average.
Based on current data, Kimball receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Kimball offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Kimball is $56,250, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. Only 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
The median home value in Kimball is $215,900, 23% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $681 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
The violent crime rate of 500 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 — something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,643 per 100,000, 239% above the national average.
21.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Kimball enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 67.0 inches, including 5.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
| English Only | 94.3% |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 5.7% |
| 57% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $56,250 |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $30,386 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $979 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,226 |
| Unemployment | 2.1% |
| 42% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 6.1% |
| 51% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 588 |
| County GDP | $1,192M |
| Restaurants | 62 |
| Healthcare | 46 |
| Retail | 104 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,759 |
| 7% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.74% |
| Commute Time | 25.5 min |
| Work from Home | 7.8% |
| Census Median | $215,900 |
| 23% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $275,983 |
| Census Median Rent | $681 |
| 41% below US avg |
| Studio | $882 |
| 1 Bedroom | $924 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,118 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,445 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,644 |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.4% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,759 |
| 7% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.74% |
| Obesity | 39.9% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 12.6% |
| Heart Disease | 6.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.1% |
| Asthma | 11.6% |
| COPD | 9.7% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.6% |
| Depression | 32.2% |
| Mental Distress | 22.5% |
| Physical Distress | 16.6% |
| Insurance Rate | 85.3% |
| Checkup Rate | 74.6% |
| Premature Death | 13,069/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 71.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 46 |
| Total Violent | 500.0/100K |
| 32% above US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 142.9/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 357.1/100K |
| Total Property | 6,642.9/100K |
| 239% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 214.3/100K |
| Theft | 6,142.9/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 285.7/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 55.9°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 67.0 inches |
| 76% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 5.4 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 666 ft (203 m) |
| Area | 5.3 sq mi (13.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 320/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.0469°N, 85.6740°W |
| County FIPS | 47115 |
Winner: Republican by 55.7 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 21.2% |
| 37% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 89.5% |
| School Test Score | 5.08 |
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro — 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 320/sq mi |
| Total Area | 5.3 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 46 |
| Restaurants | 62 |
| Retail Stores | 104 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Avg Commute | 25.5 min |
| Work from Home | 7.8% |