Saltillo, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Hardin County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
743 Population 242/sq mi density
$64,236 Median Income $29,124 per capita
$112,000 Home Value $123,836 Zillow
$725 Median Rent 16.7% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$64,236 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,000 home value, $725/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Saltillo, TN

At a Glance

Median Income
$64,236
15% below
$29,124 per capita
Home Value
$112,000
60% below
Zillow: $123,836
Median Rent
$725/mo
38% below
16.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
12.8%
62% below
90.5% high school+
Unemployment
3.4%
6% below
4.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.3%
22% above
23.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F

How Saltillo Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
85%
Home Value
40%
Rent
62%
Poverty
34%
Bachelor's
38%
Unemployment
94%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Saltillo 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

Saltillo residents earn a median household income of $64,236 , which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,124. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 640 business establishments, including 69 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Saltillo is $112,000 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $123,836. Median rent is $725/month, with 16.7% 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 1985.

Education

12.8% of adults in Saltillo hold a bachelor's degree or higher (62% below the national average). 90.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Saltillo has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 59.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population743
Median Age50.0 yrs
Density242/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born0.3%
Veterans11.1%

Economy

A
Median Income$64,236
Per Capita$29,124
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty4.2%
County GDP$1,377M
Avg Weekly Wage$965

Housing

A+
Home Value$112,000
Rent$725
Ownership81.5%
Zillow$123,836
Housing Units498
Rent Burden16.7%

Health

Obesity39.3%
Diabetes13.6%
Smoking23.7%
Heart Disease7.2%
Premature Death15,010/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Rain59.2 in/yr
Elevation468 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.8%
High School+90.5%
Graduate+4.3%
School Score4.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 85% / D 14%
Commute42 min
Broadband78.8%
Internet Speed86 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Saltillo was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.447 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.7% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.