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Spurgeon, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Sullivan County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
3,749 Population 917/sq mi density
$66,091 Median Income $39,989 per capita
$197,500 Home Value $296,306 Zillow
$796 Median Rent 29.1% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
602 Violent Crime/100K 4,963 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$66,091 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$197,500 home value, $796/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
602 violent crimes/100K (58% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$66,091
12% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$39,989
2% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.4%
89% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
16.2%
31% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Spurgeon vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$66,091
88%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$39,989
102%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$68,374
95%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,193
83%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,193
17% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
27% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
17.4%
14% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.7%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$11,880M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 76.7%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 17.4%
Other 5.9%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
4,219
Restaurants
355
Healthcare
462
Retail
558
Manufacturing
131

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$68,374
5% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,964
13% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
91.9
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$66,091
Per Capita Income$39,989
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$68,374
Avg Weekly Wage$1,193
County GDP$11,880M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.4%
Poverty Rate16.2%
Gini Coefficient0.476
Cost of Living Index91.9

Commute

Mean Commute20 minutes
Drive Alone76.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home17.4%

Businesses

Total Establishments4,219
Restaurants355
Healthcare462
Retail558
Manufacturing131

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$68,374
Avg Property Tax$3,964