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Spring City, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Rhea County County
Spring City, TN
At a Glance
How Spring City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Spring City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Spring City a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Spring City residents earn a median household income of $35,957 , which is 52% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,135. The unemployment rate stands at 5.8% (61% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 635 business establishments, including 64 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Spring City is $151,600 , 46% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $264,964. Median rent is $645/month, with 28.3% 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 1973.
Safety & Crime
Spring City reports 268 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 29% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,287/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
14.6% of adults in Spring City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (57% below the national average). 83.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Spring City has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.