At a Glance
Median Income
$67,824
$34,131 per capita
Home Value
$241,400
Zillow: $350,509
Median Rent
$996/mo
27.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
239/100K
2,453/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.7%
88.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.9%
4.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.2%
17.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
302 sunny days/yr
How Soddy-Daisy Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Soddy-Daisy's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Soddy-Daisy a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Soddy-Daisy residents earn a median household income of $67,824 , which is 10% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $34,131. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 13,611 business establishments, including 952 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Soddy-Daisy is $241,400 , 14% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $350,509. Median rent is $996/month, with 27.4% 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.
Safety & Crime
Soddy-Daisy reports 239 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 37% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,453/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
21.7% of adults in Soddy-Daisy hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(36% below the national average).
88.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Soddy-Daisy has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C).
Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 63.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population13,117
Median Age46.0 yrs
Density566/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.3%
Economy
A
Median Income$67,824
Per Capita$34,131
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty4.8%
County GDP$37,279M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,269
Housing
A+
Home Value$241,400
Rent$996
Ownership71.6%
Zillow$350,509
Housing Units5,518
Rent Burden27.4%
Crime
F
Violent239/100K
Property2,453/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault217/100K
Burglary398/100K
Health
Obesity33.2%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking17.3%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death10,011/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain63.1 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation808 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.7%
High School+88.5%
Graduate+5.8%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 43%
Commute27 min
Broadband88.4%
Internet Speed224 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries8
Did You Know?
Soddy-Daisy was founded in 1969.
The median home in Soddy-Daisy was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Tullahoma Regional/Wm Northern Field (61 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.484 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
20.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 224 Mbps.
There are 952 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 45 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.
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