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Parrottsville, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Hamblen County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
349 Population 472/sq mi density
$49,438 Median Income $26,894 per capita
$121,600 Home Value $282,670 Zillow
$800 Median Rent 21.1% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
1,040 Violent Crime/100K 10,066 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$49,438 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,600 home value, $800/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,040 violent crimes/100K (174% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Parrottsville, TN

At a Glance

Median Income
$49,438
34% below
$26,894 per capita
Home Value
$121,600
57% below
Zillow: $282,670
Median Rent
$800/mo
31% below
21.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
1,040/100K
174% above
10,066/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.4%
42% below
88.8% high school+
Unemployment
2.8%
22% below
12.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.8%
21% above
22.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
305 sunny days/yr

How Parrottsville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
66%
Home Value
43%
Rent
69%
Poverty
103%
Bachelor's
58%
Unemployment
78%
Crime
274%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Parrottsville a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Parrottsville residents earn a median household income of $49,438 , which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,894. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,568 business establishments, including 129 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Parrottsville is $121,600 , 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $282,670. Median rent is $800/month, with 21.1% 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 1998.

Safety & Crime

Parrottsville reports 1,040 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 174% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 10,066/100K.

Education

19.4% of adults in Parrottsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42% below the national average). 88.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Parrottsville has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population349
Median Age44.6 yrs
Density472/mi²
Male / Female61% / 39%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.7%

Economy

B+
Median Income$49,438
Per Capita$26,894
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty12.8%
County GDP$4,643M
Avg Weekly Wage$980

Housing

A+
Home Value$121,600
Rent$800
Ownership49.7%
Zillow$282,670
Housing Units156
Rent Burden21.1%

Crime

F
Violent1,040/100K
Property10,066/100K

Health

Obesity38.8%
Diabetes12.2%
Smoking22.1%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death13,647/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain48.1 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation1,178 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.4%
High School+88.8%
Graduate+2.6%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute24 min
Broadband85.0%
Internet Speed291 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Did You Know?

Parrottsville was founded in 1769.
The median home in Parrottsville was built in 1998.
The nearest airport is Asheville Regional (50 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.463 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
24.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 291 Mbps.
There are 129 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.