Niota, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · McMinn County County
Niota, TN
At a Glance
How Niota Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Niota's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Niota a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Niota residents earn a median household income of $46,188 , which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,653. The unemployment rate stands at 7.0% (94% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,098 business establishments, including 100 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Niota is $112,500 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $275,173. Median rent is $889/month, with 33.0% 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 1960.
Safety & Crime
Niota reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 737/100K.
Education
9.6% of adults in Niota hold a bachelor's degree or higher (72% below the national average). 81.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Niota has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 60.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.