Median Income
$54,347
28% lower than US avg
Home Value
$160,700
43% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
266/100K
30% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
8.4%
75% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$796
32% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
41.8%
30% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.9%
8% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
10.2%
18% lower than US avg
How South Pittsburg Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population3,040
Median Age49.7 yrs
Density370/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 88%
Veterans11.1%
Economy
B+
Median Income$54,347
Per Capita$27,728
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty10.2%
County GDP$1,192M
Commute26 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$160,700
Rent$796
Ownership70.7%
Zillow$173,086
Housing Units1,428
Rent Burden24.9%
Crime
F
Violent266/100K
Property665/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault266/100K
Burglary100/100K
Health
Obesity41.8%
Uninsured14.3%
Smoking22.5%
Depression31.7%
Heart Disease6.7%
Climate
Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain67.0 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation1,048 ft (319 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.4%
High School+77.1%
Graduate+2.9%
School Score4.96
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute26 min
Broadband81.6%
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Is South Pittsburg a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, South Pittsburg receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. South Pittsburg has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in South Pittsburg is $54,347, 28% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.9%, indicating a healthy job market. 10.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in South Pittsburg is $160,700, 43% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $796 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in South Pittsburg is below the national average at 266 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 665 per 100,000, 66% below the national average.
Education
8.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 77.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.
Climate & Weather
South Pittsburg enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 67.0 inches, including 5.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
South Pittsburg has a population of 3,040 with a density of 370 people per square mile, spread across 8.2 square miles. The median age is 49.7 years, 28% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.1% female and 53.9% male. The city is predominantly White (88.4%), with 8.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.1% of residents. 11.1% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 32.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 86.2% have health insurance coverage.
Population
49.7yrs
Median Age
28% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
South Pittsburg vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
98.1%
25% above US avg
Spanish
1.9%
86% below US avg
Social Characteristics
South Pittsburg vs U.S. Average
The median household income in South Pittsburg is $54,347, which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,728 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $979, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 588 business establishments, including 62 restaurants. The cost of living index is 91.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 2.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: South Pittsburg vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $54,347 |
| 28% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $27,728 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $979 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,226 |
| Gini Index | 0.437 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.9% |
| 8% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 10.2% |
| 18% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 588 |
| County GDP | $1,192M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 62 |
| Healthcare | 46 |
| Retail | 104 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,759 |
| 7% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 91.90 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.34% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 25.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 58.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.8% |
The median home value in South Pittsburg is $160,700, 43% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $173,086. Monthly rent averages $796 (32% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $924 for a one-bedroom to $1,118 for a two-bedroom apartment. 70.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,428 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1977. The average annual property tax is $3,759. 24.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $160,700 |
| 43% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $173,086 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $796 |
| 32% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 24.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $882 |
| 1 Bedroom | $924 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,118 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,445 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,644 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 70.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 70.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 29.3% |
| Housing Units | 1,428 |
| Median Year Built | 1977 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,759 |
| 7% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.34% |
In South Pittsburg, 41.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.7% of residents, above the national average. 38.9% have high blood pressure. 22.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.2% report binge drinking. 31.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 31.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 23.0% experience frequent mental distress. 14.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,888. The dentist ratio is 1:4,849. 71.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.
Health Metrics: South Pittsburg vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.8% |
| 30% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 13.6% |
| Heart Disease | 6.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.9% |
| Asthma | 12.3% |
| COPD | 9.8% |
| Cancer | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 3.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 22.5% |
| 61% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 14.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.1% |
| Depression | 31.7% |
| Mental Distress | 23.0% |
| Physical Distress | 16.9% |
| Short Sleep | 43.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 86.2% |
| Uninsured | 14.3% |
| 66% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,888 |
| Dentists | 1:4,849 |
| Mental Health | 1:3,673 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.0% |
| Dental Visits | 49.1% |
| Premature Death | 13,069/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 71.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 46 |
South Pittsburg has a violent crime rate of 266 per 100,000 residents, 30% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 266.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 665 per 100,000, 66% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 465, burglary at 100, vehicle theft at 100 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 9 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, South Pittsburg receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: South Pittsburg vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 266.0/100K |
| 30% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 266.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 664.9/100K |
| 66% below US avg |
| Burglary | 99.7/100K |
| Theft | 465.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 99.7/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Traffic Accidents | 217 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
South Pittsburg enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 67.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 1,048 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 55.9°F |
| 4% above US avg |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,048 ft (319 m) |
| Area | 8.2 sq mi (21.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 370/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.0112°N, 85.7182°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Marion County County |
| Nearest Airport | Tullahoma Regional/Wm Northern Field (THA) 39 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
67.0"
76% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar)
6.65"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 58.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 64.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 28.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
120 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 25, 2025.
| Apr 29, 2003 |
8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama |
M4.6 |
58 km |
| Dec 8, 2001 |
5 km SW of Pleasant Groves, Alabama |
M3.9 |
58 km |
| Jul 5, 1995 |
12 km ESE of Tellico Plains, Tennessee |
M3.7 |
146 km |
| Jul 19, 1997 |
12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia |
M3.5 |
83 km |
| Jun 19, 2007 |
10 km ENE of Spencer, Tennessee |
M3.5 |
93 km |
| Mar 18, 1995 |
10 km SE of Dayton, Tennessee |
M3.3 |
84 km |
| Apr 11, 2006 |
5 km NE of Etowah, Tennessee |
M3.3 |
119 km |
| May 10, 2006 |
3 km WNW of Madisonville, Tennessee |
M3.2 |
133 km |
| Mar 7, 2001 |
6 km NW of Decatur, Tennessee |
M3.2 |
99 km |
| Apr 5, 1994 |
10 km N of Trenton, Georgia |
M3.2 |
21 km |
| May 6, 2010 |
11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama |
M3.2 |
94 km |
| Mar 21, 2001 |
7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia |
M3.2 |
31 km |
| Mar 7, 2001 |
5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee |
M3.2 |
98 km |
| Aug 1, 2009 |
8 km ENE of Ducktown, Tennessee |
M3.2 |
130 km |
| May 10, 2020 |
7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee |
M3.1 |
21 km |
| Jan 15, 1993 |
1 km N of Apison, Tennessee |
M3.1 |
63 km |
| Oct 30, 1991 |
9 km NNE of Eton, Georgia |
M3.1 |
92 km |
| Apr 29, 2003 |
7 km E of Fort Payne, Alabama |
M3.1 |
64 km |
| Jun 23, 2008 |
10 km ESE of Cohutta, Georgia |
M3.1 |
81 km |
| May 2, 2003 |
8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama |
M3.1 |
59 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
515 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 158 fatalities, 2,117 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF5 |
73 km |
25 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF4 |
50 km |
14 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF4 |
46 km |
4 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF4 |
52 km |
20 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF4 |
30 km |
1 |
| Apr 24, 2010 |
EF4 |
74 km |
0 |
| Feb 6, 2008 |
EF4 |
40 km |
1 |
| Nov 15, 1989 |
EF4 |
94 km |
21 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF4 |
71 km |
11 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF4 |
83 km |
9 |
| May 19, 1973 |
EF4 |
60 km |
0 |
| Feb 29, 1952 |
EF4 |
80 km |
2 |
| Feb 13, 1952 |
EF4 |
57 km |
3 |
| May 8, 2024 |
EF3 |
43 km |
0 |
| Apr 1, 2023 |
EF3 |
78 km |
1 |
| Apr 12, 2020 |
EF3 |
43 km |
2 |
| Nov 30, 2016 |
EF3 |
91 km |
2 |
| Nov 30, 2016 |
EF3 |
36 km |
4 |
| Apr 28, 2014 |
EF3 |
76 km |
2 |
| Apr 28, 2014 |
EF3 |
98 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (4,213 ac, 2001).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2001 |
UNNAMED |
4,213 |
38 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
2,908 |
94 km |
| 1987 |
STATEC0045 |
2,669 |
62 km |
| 1999 |
UNNAMED |
2,638 |
56 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
2,405 |
64 km |
| 2007 |
WILDCAT BRANCH WFIRE |
2,285 |
67 km |
| 2018 |
RUFF CREEK |
2,281 |
67 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
2,199 |
73 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
1,866 |
74 km |
| 2016 |
BRIDGE CREEK ROAD |
1,777 |
29 km |
| 2014 |
SOUTH EAST COMPLEX |
1,753 |
68 km |
| 2016 |
BENCH BLUFF |
1,715 |
78 km |
| 2001 |
UNNAMED |
1,691 |
35 km |
| 2015 |
UNNAMED |
1,669 |
68 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
1,530 |
67 km |
| 2001 |
UNNAMED |
1,491 |
87 km |
| 2000 |
UNNAMED |
1,449 |
94 km |
| 2019 |
UNNAMED |
1,396 |
72 km |
| 2006 |
RD07-09 |
1,394 |
65 km |
| 2000 |
UNNAMED |
1,391 |
97 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
35°F (2°C) |
5.5 in |
Coldest |
| February |
41°F (5°C) |
5.3 in |
|
| March |
49°F (10°C) |
6.7 in |
Wettest |
| April |
57°F (14°C) |
5.1 in |
|
| May |
65°F (18°C) |
5.2 in |
|
| June |
72°F (22°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| July |
74°F (23°C) |
5.2 in |
|
| August |
75°F (24°C) |
3.8 in |
Warmest, Driest |
| September |
69°F (21°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| October |
58°F (15°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| November |
49°F (9°C) |
5.2 in |
|
| December |
41°F (5°C) |
5.8 in |
|
South Pittsburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 35°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 60.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.7") and August the driest (3.8").
Average costs for common services in South Pittsburg. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$230 ($138–$368) |
| Specialist Visit |
$322 ($184–$505) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$184 ($92–$322) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,022 ($735–$4,595) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$119 ($69–$184) |
| Dental Filling |
$230 ($138–$368) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$41 ($23–$69) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$69 ($46–$110) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$276 ($138–$460) |
| Tire Rotation |
$37 ($18–$69) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$551 ($368–$919) |
| Battery Replacement |
$184 ($92–$322) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$92 ($55–$138) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$83 ($46–$129) |
| HVAC Repair |
$368 ($138–$735) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,433 ($3,676–$11,028) |
| Roof Repair |
$919 ($368–$1,838) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,271 ($5,055–$13,785) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,379 ($460–$3,217) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,785 ($4,595–$27,570) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,595 ($1,838–$9,190) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,379 ($735–$2,757) |
| Will Preparation |
$460 ($184–$919) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,298 ($919–$4,595) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Women's Haircut |
$51 ($28–$92) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$138 ($69–$230) |
| Manicure |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Pedicure |
$37 ($23–$60) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$74 ($46–$119) |
View all 12 services
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.77 ($2.76–$5.05) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.22 ($2.30–$4.60) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.49 ($2.30–$5.05) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.14 ($2.76–$5.97) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.05 ($3.68–$6.89) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.92 ($0.55–$1.65) |
View all 20 services
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$129 ($74–$230) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$64 ($28–$138) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$64 ($37–$110) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$64 ($37–$92) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$60 ($28–$92) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$78 ($46–$138) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$184 ($69–$460) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,838 ($1,103–$3,217) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$64 ($28–$119) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.35–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$92 ($28–$230) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$28 ($14–$69) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,103 ($551–$2,298) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$919 ($460–$1,838) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$368 ($184–$643) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$46 ($23–$92) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$919 ($368–$2,298) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,488 ($4,595–$27,570) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$55 ($28–$92) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$92 ($46–$184) |
| Dog Grooming |
$55 ($28–$92) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$37 ($18–$69) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$276 ($138–$460) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$184 ($92–$368) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $567 |
| Toddler | $476 |
| Preschool | $476 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $393 |
| Toddler | $422 |
| Preschool | $422 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About South Pittsburg
What is the population of South Pittsburg?
South Pittsburg has a population of 3,040 residents and is located in Tennessee. The population density is 370 people per square mile, spread across 8.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.1% female and 53.9% male.
Is South Pittsburg expensive to live in?
South Pittsburg is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 91.9 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $54,347, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $160,700 (43% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $796 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is South Pittsburg safe?
South Pittsburg is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 266 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 665 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, South Pittsburg receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in South Pittsburg?
South Pittsburg enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 67.0 inches, with 5.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in South Pittsburg?
South Pittsburg has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $979. There are 588 business establishments in the area, including 62 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 2.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in South Pittsburg?
The median home value in South Pittsburg is $160,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $173,086. For renters, the median monthly rent is $796. Fair market rent is $924 for a 1-bedroom and $1,118 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 70.7%. The average annual property tax is $3,759.
How are the schools in South Pittsburg?
Schools in South Pittsburg score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 8.4% of adults in South Pittsburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 77.1% have completed high school. 2.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is South Pittsburg?
The obesity rate in South Pittsburg is 41.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 22.5% of adults are smokers. 31.1% are physically inactive. 31.7% of residents report depression. 14.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 71.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,888.
What is transportation like in South Pittsburg?
The average commute in South Pittsburg is 26 minutes. 58.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of South Pittsburg?
The racial and ethnic makeup of South Pittsburg is 88.4% White, 8.1% Black or African American. 98.1% of residents speak only English at home. 11.1% of the population are military veterans. 32.3% of residents have a disability. 86.2% have health insurance coverage.