Plainview, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Union County County
Plainview, TN
At a Glance
How Plainview Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Plainview's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Plainview a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Plainview residents earn a median household income of $61,343 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,492. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6% (28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 298 business establishments, including 22 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Plainview is $151,200 , 46% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $302,183. Median rent is $873/month, with 25.0% 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 1992.
Safety & Crime
Plainview reports 90 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 76% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 587/100K.
Education
8.9% of adults in Plainview hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below the national average). 77.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Plainview has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.4 inches.