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    OverviewWeatherHousingDemographicsJobsPoliticsCrimeTransportationEducationOutdoorsCulture
    1. Tennessee
    2. Cumberland County

    Major cities or towns:

    Crossville
    Crab Orchard
    Pleasant Hill
    Cumberland County, Tennessee is a diverse and picturesque region located in the Cumberland Plateau. The county enjoys a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, including mild winters and warm, humid summers. The population is around 60,000, with a mix of rural and suburban communities. The economy is driven by manufacturing, healthcare, and tourism, offering a range of job opportunities. The cost of living is relatively low compared to national averages, and the housing market provides affordable options. The education system includes well-regarded public schools and several higher education institutions. Healthcare facilities provide comprehensive services, though access can be a challenge in more remote areas. Cultural attractions include museums, performing arts venues, and historic sites, complemented by abundant outdoor recreation opportunities in the Cumberland Mountains and surrounding natural areas. The transportation infrastructure includes major highways, though public transit options are limited. Crime rates are generally low, contributing to a safe, close-knit community atmosphere. Overall, Cumberland County offers a balance of natural beauty, economic opportunity, and small-town charm, making it an appealing option for those seeking a high quality of life in a scenic Tennessee setting.

    Demographics

    Population

    61K

    Ethnicity %

    White
    92
    Black
    1
    Asian
    0
    Hispanic
    3

    Median Age

    51

    Density

    4 of 10

    82 / Mile²

    Avg Family Size

    3.1

    Religious

    54%

    Foreign Born

    5%

    Veterans

    7.3%

    Adult Smokers

    23%

    Adult Obesity

    37%

    Uninsured

    13%

    Excessive Drinking

    16%

    Poverty Rate

    13.6%

    Weather

    Sunlight

    4.1 hours winter dailyAverage sun

    Summer average temp

    87°F

    Winter max temp

    48°F

    Precipitation

    55 in.

    Snowfall (inches)

    10.9 (avg)

    Drought risk

    Moderate

    Earthquake risk

    Low

    Wildfire risk

    Moderate

    Tornado risk

    High

    Hurricane risk

    Low

    Crime

    Rank: 1.5 of 10

    (crimes per 1,000 people yearly)

    Violent

    2 (1.5)

    Property

    2 (6)

    Assault

    3 (1.4)

    Larceny (theft)

    1 (4)

    Robbery

    1 (0.0)

    Burglary

    2 (1.9)

    Rape

    1 (0.09)

    Auto Theft

    1 (0.4)

    Murder

    1 (0.00)

    Arson

    2 (0.09)

    Driving deaths involving alcohol

    23%

    Politics and Law

    State politics

    Red (Republican)

    Abortion laws

    Illegal, limited exceptions

    Marijuana laws

    Illegal

    Gun Laws

    No Permits Required

    Democrat

    21%

    Republican

    77%

    State Tax Burden

    5.74%

    Cigarette Tax

    $0.62

    Jobs

    Income (per capita)

    $44,560

    Unemployment

    2.9%

    Employment

    57.7%

    Hours worked

    42.4

    Outdoors

    Natural Amenities

    4.3 / 10

    Water Area

    0.49%

    Near park?

    47%

    Beaches

    Not near the coast

    Mountains

    Less than 1 hour

    Tree Area

    71%

    Housing

    Home Ownership

    68%

    Median Home Price

    $288K

    Average Rent

    $1,400

    Internet over 25mbps

    65%

    Transportation

    Walkability

    17

    Cycling

    24

    Public Transit

    unknown

    Major Airport

    >2 hours

    Average Commute Time

    22

    Education

    K-12 Test Scores

    6 of 10  

    (avg: 0.01)

    College graduates

    18%

    Culture

    Arts scene

    unknown

    Food awards per 100k

    unknown