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Living in White County, Tennessee

$1,060/mo
Median Rent
$244K
Median Home Price
50°F
Winter High
82°F
Summer High
2.6%
Unemployment
43
Median Age

White County is a county in Tennessee with a population of around 26,521. The main communities are Sparta, Doyle.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $1,060/month, below the national average, with a median home price of around $244K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.6%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings mild winters (highs around 50°F) and warm summers (highs around 82°F). Mountains are 1-3 hours away. Natural hazard risks include earthquake risk and tornado risk.

Demographics

White County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 43 and a predominantly working-class population (12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.

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Top Cities and towns in White County

Sparta

Population: 4,925

Home price:$215,561

Doyle

Population: 537

Home price:$165,053

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Demographics & Amenities in White County

2 Hours to major Airport

No

Median age

43.2 Years

Average Family Size

3.06

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Hazards in White County

Earthquakes

Relatively Low

Wildfires

Very Low

Hurricanes

Very Low

Drought

Relatively Low

Tornados

Relatively Moderate

Earthquakes

Relatively Low

Wildfires

Very Low

Hurricanes

Very Low

Drought

Relatively Low

Tornados

Relatively Moderate
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Terrain & Weather in White County

Average Summer temperature

90°F

Coast

Not near the coast

Sun

Some sun

Precipitation

53.91 inches

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Economy in White County

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Employment rate

57.7%

Total Employer Establishments

140,905

Poverty (%)

13.6%

Unemployment rate (%)

2.6%

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Laws and Rights in White County

Cannabis

Illegal

Abortion

Illegal

Gun Carry

No permits required

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Health inWhite County

Excessive drinking, Adult smoking, Exercise opportunities

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Crime Statistics in White County

Robbery

0.08/ per 1000

Aggravated Assault

0.99/ per 1000

Burglary

5.96/ per 1000

Arson

0.08/ per 1000

Property Crimes, Violent Crimes, Auto Theft, Rape, Larceny

Auto Theft

NA/ per 1000

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Total Violent Crimes

1.86/ per 1000

Rape

NA/ per 1000

Larcency

NA/ per 1000

Cities in White County

All cities and towns in White County, TN