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Vonore, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Monroe County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,829 Population 208/sq mi density
$59,563 Median Income $40,146 per capita
$269,200 Home Value $453,686 Zillow
$800 Median Rent 19.2% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
520 Violent Crime/100K 4,613 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$59,563 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$269,200 home value, $800/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
520 violent crimes/100K (37% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Vonore, TN

At a Glance

Median Income
$59,563
21% below
$40,146 per capita
Home Value
$269,200
5% below
Zillow: $453,686
Median Rent
$800/mo
31% below
19.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
520/100K
37% above
4,613/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.6%
42% below
92.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.6%
83% below
7.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.4%
17% above
20.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
301 sunny days/yr

How Vonore Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
79%
Home Value
95%
Rent
69%
Poverty
63%
Bachelor's
58%
Unemployment
17%
Crime
137%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Vonore a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Vonore residents earn a median household income of $59,563 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,146. The unemployment rate stands at 0.6% (83% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 958 business establishments, including 96 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Vonore is $269,200 , 5% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $453,686. Median rent is $800/month, with 19.2% 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 1991.

Safety & Crime

Vonore reports 520 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 37% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,613/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

19.6% of adults in Vonore hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42% below the national average). 92.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Vonore has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population1,829
Median Age43.4 yrs
Density208/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$59,563
Per Capita$40,146
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty7.8%
County GDP$2,217M
Avg Weekly Wage$949

Housing

A
Home Value$269,200
Rent$800
Ownership55.0%
Zillow$453,686
Housing Units829
Rent Burden19.2%

Crime

F
Violent520/100K
Property4,613/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault455/100K
Burglary520/100K

Health

Obesity37.4%
Diabetes11.2%
Smoking20.0%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death15,494/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain55.2 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation837 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.6%
High School+92.2%
Graduate+5.8%
School Score4.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Commute23 min
Broadband92.9%
Internet Speed74 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

Vonore was founded in 1890.
The median home in Vonore was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is Mc Ghee Tyson (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 16 fatal vehicle crashes.