At a Glance
Median Rent
$700/mo
27.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
323/100K
1,935/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
7.8%
79.4% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
5.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.7%
20.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
299 sunny days/yr
How Slayden Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Slayden's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Slayden a Good Place to Live?
F
1.3 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Slayden reports 323 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 15% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,935/100K.
Education
7.8% of adults in Slayden hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(77% below the national average).
79.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Slayden has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C).
Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population128
Median Age49.5 yrs
Density84/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.7%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$30,839
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty5.9%
County GDP$2,981M
Avg Weekly Wage$995
Housing
Home Value
Rent$700
Ownership66.7%
Zillow$326,355
Housing Units81
Rent Burden27.2%
Crime
F
Violent323/100K
Property1,935/100K
Health
Obesity37.7%
Diabetes11.3%
Smoking20.6%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death11,706/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days299/yr
Rain51.1 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation736 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.8%
High School+79.4%
Graduate+2.4%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Commute38 min
Broadband63.0%
Internet Speed98 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Slayden was built in 1992.
The nearest airport is Nashville International (45 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.408 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
24.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 126 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.
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