All Countries
Wartburg, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Morgan County County
1.9
/5.0
D
Poor
1,266
Population
1,120/sq mi density
$24,833
Median Income
$17,401 per capita
$181,000
Home Value
$215,730 Zillow
$658
Median Rent
32.3% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
112
Violent Crime/100K
1,004 property/100K
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$24,833 median income, 4.4% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$181,000 home value, $658/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
112 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$24,833
67% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$17,401
55% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
22% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
33.9%
173% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Wartburg vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wartburg’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$24,833
33%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$17,401
45%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$54,962
76%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$864
60%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$864
40% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
17% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.9%
74% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.7%
10% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.3%
74% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$461M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
80.7%
Public Transit
1.3%
Work From Home
3.9%
Other
14.1%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
245
Restaurants
13
Healthcare
19
Retail
38
Manufacturing
15
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$54,962
24% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,770
21% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
91.9
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $24,833 |
| Per Capita Income | $17,401 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $54,962 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $864 |
| County GDP | $461M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 33.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.473 |
| Cost of Living Index | 91.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 80.7% |
| Public Transit | 1.3% |
| Work From Home | 3.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 245 |
| Restaurants | 13 |
| Healthcare | 19 |
| Retail | 38 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $54,962 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,770 |