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Wartrace, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Bedford County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
737 Population 838/sq mi density
$57,917 Median Income $26,700 per capita
$181,800 Home Value $376,464 Zillow
$743 Median Rent 41.9% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
289 Violent Crime/100K 145 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$57,917 median income, 5.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$181,800 home value, $743/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
289 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Wartrace, TN

At a Glance

Median Income
$57,917
23% below
$26,700 per capita
Home Value
$181,800
36% below
Zillow: $376,464
Median Rent
$743/mo
36% below
41.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
289/100K
24% below
145/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
23.9%
29% below
92.7% high school+
Unemployment
5.9%
64% above
17.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.8%
30% above
17.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
302 sunny days/yr

How Wartrace Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
77%
Home Value
64%
Rent
64%
Poverty
138%
Bachelor's
71%
Unemployment
164%
Crime
76%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Wartrace a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Wartrace residents earn a median household income of $57,917 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,700. The unemployment rate stands at 5.9% (64% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,069 business establishments, including 76 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Wartrace is $181,800 , 36% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $376,464. Median rent is $743/month, with 41.9% 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 1952.

Safety & Crime

Wartrace reports 289 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 24% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 145/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

23.9% of adults in Wartrace hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% below the national average). 92.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Wartrace has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 60.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population737
Median Age31.4 yrs
Density838/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.8%

Economy

B
Median Income$57,917
Per Capita$26,700
Unemployment5.9%
Poverty17.1%
County GDP$2,921M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,034

Housing

A+
Home Value$181,800
Rent$743
Ownership74.8%
Zillow$376,464
Housing Units398
Rent Burden41.9%

Crime

F
Violent289/100K
Property145/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault289/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity41.8%
Diabetes11.0%
Smoking17.8%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death11,720/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain60.3 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation903 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.9%
High School+92.7%
Graduate+6.9%
School Score4.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 21%
Commute29 min
Broadband92.4%
Internet Speed113 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Wartrace was built in 1952.
The nearest airport is Tullahoma Regional/Wm Northern Field (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.415 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 113 Mbps.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.