New Market, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Jefferson County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,789 Population 423/sq mi density
$70,913 Median Income $30,033 per capita
$166,400 Home Value $321,193 Zillow
$946 Median Rent 14.2% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$70,913 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$166,400 home value, $946/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.5% bachelor's degree or higher

New Market, TN

At a Glance

Median Income
$70,913
6% below
$30,033 per capita
Home Value
$166,400
41% below
Zillow: $321,193
Median Rent
$946/mo
19% below
14.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
96/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.5%
24% below
88.2% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
47% below
4.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.9%
15% above
18.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F

How New Market Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
94%
Home Value
59%
Rent
81%
Poverty
35%
Bachelor's
76%
Unemployment
53%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is New Market a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

New Market residents earn a median household income of $70,913 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,033. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,038 business establishments, including 81 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in New Market is $166,400 , 41% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $321,193. Median rent is $946/month, with 14.2% 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 1975.

Safety & Crime

New Market reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 96/100K.

Education

25.5% of adults in New Market hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24% below the national average). 88.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

New Market 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 48.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population1,789
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density423/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born3.6%
Veterans12.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$70,913
Per Capita$30,033
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty4.4%
County GDP$2,446M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,071

Housing

A+
Home Value$166,400
Rent$946
Ownership74.6%
Zillow$321,193
Housing Units652
Rent Burden14.2%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property96/100K

Health

Obesity36.9%
Diabetes10.7%
Smoking18.3%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death12,482/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Rain48.5 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation1,144 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.5%
High School+88.2%
Graduate+8.7%
School Score4.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute25 min
Broadband85.6%
Internet Speed98 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in New Market was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Mc Ghee Tyson (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.4% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.