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Wartburg, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Morgan County County
Wartburg, TN
At a Glance
How Wartburg Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wartburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Wartburg a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Wartburg residents earn a median household income of $24,833 , which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $17,401. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4% (22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 33.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 245 business establishments, including 13 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Wartburg is $181,000 , 36% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $215,730. Median rent is $658/month, with 32.3% 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 1977.
Safety & Crime
Wartburg reports 112 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 71% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,004/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
16.3% of adults in Wartburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% below the national average). 80.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Wartburg has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.