Median Income $48,250

36% lower than US avg

Home Value $257,100

9% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 17.4%

48% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 41.3%

29% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 11.6%

6% lower than US avg

How Viola Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population123

Median Age51.5 yrs

Density251/mi²

Male / Female54% / 46%

Largest GroupWhite 90%

Veterans88.0%

Economy

B+

Median Income$48,250

Per Capita$23,709

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty11.6%

County GDP$2,003M

Commute20 min

Housing

B+

Home Value$257,100

RentN/A

OwnershipN/A

Housing Units64

Health

Obesity41.3%

Uninsured12.6%

Smoking21.2%

Depression30.8%

Heart Disease6.2%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)

AQI40 (Good)

Rain54.4 in/yr

Sunny Days301/yr

Elevation1,030 ft (314 m)

Education

Bachelor's+17.4%

High School+74.4%

Graduate+7.1%

School Score5.08

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%

Commute20 min

Broadband48.0%

Libraries1

Is Viola a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Viola receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Viola offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Viola is $48,250, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 11.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Viola is $257,100, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. The price-to-income ratio of 5.3x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Education

17.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 74.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Viola enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 54.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Viola has a population of 123 with a density of 251 people per square mile. The median age is 51.5 years, 32% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (90.2%), with 3.3% Hispanic, 6.5% Black.

Population

123

Total Population

251

People / sq mi

51.5yrs

Median Age

32% above US avg

0.5mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.7%

Female 46.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Viola vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	100.0%
	27% above US avg
Spanish	0.0%
	100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Viola vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Viola is $48,250, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Income: Viola vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$48,250
	36% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$23,709
Avg Weekly Wage	$969
IRS Avg AGI	$55,639

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	11.6%
	6% below US avg
Establishments (County)	1,011
County GDP	$2,003M

Business (County)

Restaurants	67
Healthcare	109
Retail	152
Manufacturing	59

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$2,588
	26% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate	1.01%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	19.7 min
Drive Alone	90.7%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Viola is $257,100, 9% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$257,100
	9% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft	$78
Homes Sold	1
Sale-to-List Ratio	96.0%
Price Drops	0.0%

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$882
1 Bedroom	$924
2 Bedrooms	$1,118
3 Bedrooms	$1,445
4 Bedrooms	$1,644

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	95.8%
Housing Units	64
Median Year Built	1970

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$2,588
	26% below US avg
Effective Rate	1.01%

In Viola, 41.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 12.6% of residents lack health insurance. 21.2% are current smokers. 30.8% report depression. 28.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Viola vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	41.3%
	29% above US avg
Diabetes	12.6%
Heart Disease	6.2%
High Blood Pressure	37.9%
Asthma	11.9%
COPD	8.9%
Cancer	7.0%
Stroke	3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	21.2%
	51% above US avg
Binge Drinking	15.7%
Physical Inactivity	28.0%
Depression	30.8%
Mental Distress	22.1%
Physical Distress	16.0%
Short Sleep	41.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	97.1%
Uninsured	12.6%
	47% above US avg
Checkup Rate	75.4%
Dental Visits	52.8%
Premature Death	11,917/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	7.2/10
Exercise Access	56.9%
Healthcare Facilities	109

Viola has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 54.4 inches. The area enjoys 301 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	60.2°F
	11% above US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	301 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	54.4 inches
	43% above US avg
Snowfall	4.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	40.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	1,030 ft (314 m)
Area	0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density	251/sq mi
Coordinates	35.5424°N, 85.8596°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County FIPS	47177

It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 17.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (48% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 56.1-point margin. 48.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 77.5%

D 21.4%

Winner: Republican by 56.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	17.4%
	48% below US avg
High School+	74.4%
Graduate Degree+	7.1%
School Test Score	5.08

C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6	Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density	251/sq mi
Total Area	0.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	48.0%
Public Libraries	1
Healthcare Facilities	109
Restaurants	67
Retail Stores	152

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	8

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	19.7 min
Drive Alone	90.7%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Viola, TN

How Viola Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Economy

Housing

Health

Climate

Education

Community

Is Viola a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Cost of Living & Housing

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Viola vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Viola vs U.S. Average

Income: Viola vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Viola vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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