Median Income
$70,708
6% lower than US avg
Home Value
$200,800
29% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
143/100K
62% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
13.5%
60% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$852
27% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.7%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment
4.4%
22% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
14.4%
16% higher than US avg
How Tatum Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,528
Median Age33.2 yrs
Density404/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 50%
Veterans6.2%
Economy
B+
Median Income$70,708
Per Capita$31,887
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty14.4%
County GDP$2,361M
Commute27 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$200,800
Rent$852
Ownership67.2%
Zillow$242,903
Housing Units654
Rent Burden29.6%
Crime
F
Violent143/100K
Property2,869/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault143/100K
Burglary1,363/100K
Health
Obesity37.7%
Uninsured16.7%
Smoking15.4%
Depression24.4%
Heart Disease5.8%
Climate
Avg Temp65°F (19°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain50.3 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation322 ft (98 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.5%
High School+84.9%
Graduate+4.9%
School Score5.37
Community
2024 VoteR 83% / D 17%
Commute27 min
Broadband85.9%
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Is Tatum a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Tatum receives an overall livability score of 2.9 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. Tatum has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Tatum is $70,708, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.4%, indicating a healthy job market. 14.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Tatum is $200,800, 29% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $852 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Tatum is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 143 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,869 per 100,000, 46% above the national average.
Education
13.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Tatum enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 50.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Tatum has a population of 1,528 with a density of 404 people per square mile, spread across 3.8 square miles. The median age is 33.2 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 57% female and 43% male. The city is predominantly White (50.3%), with 7.1% Hispanic, 17.9% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 82.8% of residents, while 17.2% speak Spanish. 6.2% of the population are veterans. 18.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 80.1% have health insurance coverage.
Population
33.2yrs
Median Age
15% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
82.8%
5% above US avg
Spanish
17.2%
28% above US avg
The median household income in Tatum is $70,708, which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,887 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,142, 20% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 559 business establishments, including 39 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 15.4% of workers work from home.
Income
| Median HH Income | $70,708 |
| 6% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $31,887 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,142 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,754 |
| Gini Index | 0.485 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.4% |
| 22% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 14.4% |
| 16% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 559 |
| County GDP | $2,361M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 39 |
| Healthcare | 33 |
| Retail | 66 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,259 |
| 22% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.12% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 15.4% |
The median home value in Tatum is $200,800, 29% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $242,903, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 0% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $852 (27% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 67.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 654 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1998. The average annual property tax is $4,259 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 29.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $200,800 |
| 29% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $242,903 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| $/Sq Ft | $158 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.0% |
| Price Drops | 50.0% |
| Inventory | 8 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $852 |
| 27% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 29.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 67.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 67.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.8% |
| Housing Units | 654 |
| Median Year Built | 1998 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,259 |
| 22% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.12% |
In Tatum, 37.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 34.6% have high blood pressure. 15.4% are current smokers. 17.4% report binge drinking. 29.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.8% experience frequent mental distress. 16.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,535. The dentist ratio is 1:3,779. 43.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Tatum vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.7% |
| 17% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.0% |
| Heart Disease | 5.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.6% |
| Asthma | 11.1% |
| COPD | 6.8% |
| Cancer | 6.3% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.4% |
| 10% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 17.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.0% |
| Depression | 24.4% |
| Mental Distress | 19.8% |
| Physical Distress | 14.3% |
| Short Sleep | 41.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 80.1% |
| Uninsured | 16.7% |
| 94% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:4,535 |
| Dentists | 1:3,779 |
| Mental Health | 1:3,806 |
| Checkup Rate | 73.5% |
| Dental Visits | 49.7% |
| Premature Death | 13,705/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 43.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 33 |
Tatum has a violent crime rate of 143 per 100,000 residents, 62% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 143.5 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 2,869 per 100,000, 46% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,220, burglary at 1,363, vehicle theft at 287 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Tatum receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Tatum vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 143.5/100K |
| 62% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 143.5/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,869.4/100K |
| 46% above US avg |
| Burglary | 1,363.0/100K |
| Theft | 1,219.5/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 286.9/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 182 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Tatum enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 304 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 50.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 322 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 65.3°F |
| 21% above US avg |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 322 ft (98 m) |
| Area | 3.8 sq mi (9.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 404/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.3159°N, 94.5189°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Panola County County |
| Nearest Airport | East Texas Regional (GGG)
12 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
50.3"
32% above US avg
Wettest Month (May)
4.80"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 55.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 83.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 36.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively High |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
No Rating |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.2 on Aug 22, 2025.
| May 17, 2012 |
3 km NE of Timpson, Texas |
M4.8 |
46 km |
| Sep 2, 2013 |
3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas |
M4.3 |
46 km |
| Sep 2, 2013 |
14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas |
M4.2 |
39 km |
| Jan 25, 2013 |
11 km SE of Timpson, Texas |
M4.1 |
56 km |
| May 10, 2012 |
9 km NW of Timpson, Texas |
M3.9 |
40 km |
| Jan 27, 2024 |
4 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana |
M3.6 |
114 km |
| Jan 18, 2025 |
0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana |
M3.5 |
66 km |
| Mar 29, 2025 |
13 km NNE of Wells, Texas |
M3.5 |
87 km |
| Jan 20, 2019 |
7 km SSW of San Augustine, Texas |
M3.3 |
101 km |
| Aug 22, 2025 |
5 km WSW of Huxley, Texas |
M3.2 |
84 km |
| Apr 16, 2021 |
8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana |
M3.2 |
60 km |
| Jan 6, 2025 |
4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana |
M3.0 |
69 km |
| Apr 2, 2024 |
5 km WSW of Chireno, Texas |
M3.0 |
94 km |
| Aug 21, 2025 |
8 km W of Huxley, Texas |
M3.0 |
81 km |
| Apr 1, 2021 |
7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana |
M3.0 |
60 km |
| May 31, 2013 |
7 km SE of Timpson, Texas |
M2.9 |
54 km |
| Dec 7, 2012 |
3 km S of Timpson, Texas |
M2.8 |
51 km |
| Jan 9, 2024 |
1 km S of Edgefield, Louisiana |
M2.8 |
116 km |
| Jan 29, 2013 |
4 km S of Timpson, Texas |
M2.8 |
52 km |
| Jan 31, 2013 |
7 km WNW of Timpson, Texas |
M2.8 |
42 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Laura (2020, Cat 3).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2020 |
Laura |
Category 4 |
138 km |
| 2020 |
Delta |
Category 2 |
291 km |
| 2008 |
Ike |
Category 2 |
164 km |
| 2007 |
Humberto |
Category 1 |
241 km |
| 2005 |
Rita |
Category 3 |
206 km |
| 1986 |
Bonnie |
Category 1 |
269 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
746 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 53 fatalities, 984 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 3, 1999 |
EF4 |
69 km |
7 |
| Dec 3, 1978 |
EF4 |
75 km |
2 |
| Feb 12, 1950 |
EF4 |
62 km |
18 |
| Nov 4, 2022 |
EF3 |
83 km |
1 |
| Jan 20, 2010 |
EF3 |
38 km |
0 |
| Apr 9, 2009 |
EF3 |
92 km |
0 |
| Apr 6, 2003 |
EF3 |
68 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 2000 |
EF3 |
46 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 2000 |
EF3 |
83 km |
0 |
| Apr 3, 1999 |
EF3 |
61 km |
0 |
| Apr 26, 1991 |
EF3 |
79 km |
0 |
| Feb 19, 1991 |
EF3 |
94 km |
0 |
| Jun 7, 1989 |
EF3 |
34 km |
0 |
| Apr 1, 1988 |
EF3 |
46 km |
0 |
| Nov 15, 1987 |
EF3 |
59 km |
1 |
| Nov 15, 1987 |
EF3 |
94 km |
4 |
| Nov 15, 1987 |
EF3 |
84 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 1985 |
EF3 |
99 km |
0 |
| May 2, 1984 |
EF3 |
47 km |
0 |
| Apr 25, 1982 |
EF3 |
47 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX (41,645 ac, 2011).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2011 |
NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX |
41,645 |
65 km |
| 2011 |
502 |
8,344 |
79 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
5,057 |
94 km |
| 2011 |
OLD MAGNOLIA |
4,881 |
43 km |
| 2022 |
GOOBER HILL SOUTH |
4,845 |
93 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
3,833 |
94 km |
| 2022 |
TXCLR-FY22-RX-W |
3,288 |
53 km |
| 2015 |
UNNAMED |
3,287 |
79 km |
| 2010 |
RX10COMP36-45 |
3,272 |
92 km |
| 2020 |
GOOBER HILL SOUTH |
3,144 |
94 km |
| 2000 |
UNNAMED |
3,100 |
89 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
2,992 |
94 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
2,954 |
82 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
2,953 |
82 km |
| 2011 |
DIANA |
2,863 |
50 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,749 |
79 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,560 |
79 km |
| 2011 |
592 |
2,278 |
71 km |
| 2011 |
547 |
2,146 |
95 km |
| 2011 |
PETERS CHAPEL |
2,072 |
47 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
47°F (8°C) |
3.8 in |
Coldest |
| February |
50°F (10°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| March |
57°F (14°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| April |
64°F (18°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| May |
72°F (22°C) |
4.8 in |
Wettest |
| June |
79°F (26°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| July |
83°F (28°C) |
2.9 in |
Warmest |
| August |
82°F (28°C) |
2.5 in |
Driest |
| September |
76°F (24°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| October |
66°F (19°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| November |
56°F (13°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| December |
48°F (9°C) |
4.5 in |
|
Tatum has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 47°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and August the driest (2.5").
Average costs for common services in Tatum. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$243 ($146–$388) |
| Specialist Visit |
$340 ($194–$534) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$194 ($97–$340) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,136 ($777–$4,855) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$126 ($73–$194) |
| Dental Filling |
$243 ($146–$388) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$44 ($24–$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$73 ($49–$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$583 ($388–$971) |
| Battery Replacement |
$194 ($97–$340) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$97 ($58–$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$87 ($49–$136) |
| HVAC Repair |
$388 ($146–$777) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,797 ($3,884–$11,652) |
| Roof Repair |
$971 ($388–$1,942) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,739 ($5,341–$14,565) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,457 ($486–$3,399) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,565 ($4,855–$29,130) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,855 ($1,942–$9,710) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,457 ($777–$2,913) |
| Will Preparation |
$486 ($194–$971) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,428 ($971–$4,855) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut |
$53 ($29–$97) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$146 ($73–$243) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$78 ($49–$126) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.98 ($2.91–$5.34) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.40 ($2.43–$4.86) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.69 ($2.43–$5.34) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.37 ($2.91–$6.31) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.34 ($3.88–$7.28) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.97 ($0.58–$1.75) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$136 ($78–$243) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$97) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29–$97) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$83 ($49–$146) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$194 ($73–$486) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,942 ($1,165–$3,399) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$126) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($7.77–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$97 ($29–$243) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($15–$73) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,165 ($583–$2,428) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$971 ($486–$1,942) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$388 ($194–$680) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$49 ($24–$97) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$971 ($388–$2,428) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,138 ($4,855–$29,130) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$97 ($49–$194) |
| Dog Grooming |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$194 ($97–$388) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $537 |
| Toddler | $511 |
| Preschool | $498 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $494 |
| Toddler | $476 |
| Preschool | $468 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Tatum
What is the population of Tatum?
Tatum has a population of 1,528 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 404 people per square mile, spread across 3.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 57% female and 43% male.
Is Tatum expensive to live in?
Tatum has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $70,708, 6% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $200,800 (29% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $852 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Tatum safe?
Tatum is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 143 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,869 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Tatum receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Tatum?
Tatum enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 50.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Tatum?
Tatum has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,142. There are 559 business establishments in the area, including 39 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 15.4% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Tatum?
The median home value in Tatum is $200,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $242,903. For renters, the median monthly rent is $852. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 67.2%. The average annual property tax is $4,259.
How are the schools in Tatum?
Schools in Tatum score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 13.5% of adults in Tatum hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.9% have completed high school. 4.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Tatum?
The obesity rate in Tatum is 37.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.4% of adults are smokers. 29.0% are physically inactive. 24.4% of residents report depression. 16.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 43.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,535.
What is transportation like in Tatum?
The average commute in Tatum is 27 minutes. 77% of workers drive alone to work, and 15.4% work from home.
What are the demographics of Tatum?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Tatum is 50.3% White, 17.9% Black or African American, 7.1% Hispanic or Latino. 82.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 17.2% speak Spanish. 6.2% of the population are military veterans. 18.0% of residents have a disability. 80.1% have health insurance coverage.
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