At a Glance
Violent Crime
268/100K
1,232/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
51.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.8%
15.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F
304 sunny days/yr
How Tazewell Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tazewell's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Tazewell a Good Place to Live?
C
2.0 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Tazewell reports 268 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 30% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,232/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Tazewell hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
51.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Tazewell has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C).
Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population83
Density52/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans83.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$149M
Avg Weekly Wage$777
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$159,029
Rent Burden23.5%
Crime
F
Violent268/100K
Property1,232/100K
Health
Obesity28.8%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking15.2%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death12,488/100K
Climate
Avg Temp65°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain50.7 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation428 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+51.8%
School Score4.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 35%
Broadband40.0%
Internet Speed20 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Middle Georgia Regional (51 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.422 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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