At a Glance
Median Income
$55,000
$29,478 per capita
Home Value
$196,600
Zillow: $253,237
Median Rent
$747/mo
20.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
85/100K
3,056/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
16.7%
81.4% high school+
Unemployment
3.6%
6.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.7%
20.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
305 sunny days/yr
How White Pine Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows White Pine's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is White Pine 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
White Pine residents earn a median household income of $55,000 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,478. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6% (0% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,568 business establishments, including 129 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in White Pine is $196,600 , 30% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $253,237. Median rent is $747/month, with 20.7% 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 1976.
Safety & Crime
White Pine reports 85 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 78% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,056/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
16.7% of adults in White Pine hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(50% below the national average).
81.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
White Pine has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C).
Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population2,557
Median Age41.3 yrs
Density891/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.1%
Economy
B+
Median Income$55,000
Per Capita$29,478
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty6.3%
County GDP$4,643M
Avg Weekly Wage$980
Housing
A+
Home Value$196,600
Rent$747
Ownership63.0%
Zillow$253,237
Housing Units1,253
Rent Burden20.7%
Crime
F
Violent85/100K
Property3,056/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault85/100K
Burglary212/100K
Health
Obesity38.7%
Diabetes12.0%
Smoking20.2%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death13,647/100K
Climate
Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain48.1 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation1,112 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.7%
High School+81.4%
Graduate+5.1%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute21 min
Broadband81.6%
Internet Speed291 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in White Pine was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Mc Ghee Tyson (44 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.463 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 291 Mbps.
There are 129 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.