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Giles
Tennessee

30K

Population

$57K

Median Income

$259K

Median Home

R+55

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$57K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate15.9%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.3%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$50,236

Federal Spending per Capita$189

Median Individual Earnings$40K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers29.5%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$60K

Avg Credit Score657

Work From Home %4.3%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1820.4%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households28.7%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms26

Income (20th Percentile)$23K

Income (80th Percentile)$123K

Income (95th Percentile)$191K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher17.8%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School12.0%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %9.7%

Dependency Ratio1.04

Medicare Spending / Person$3,645

SS Benefits / Person$4,777

Education Wage Premium1.91x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$50K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$68K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$35K

Public Assistance Recipients1.5%

Average Annual Wage$51K

Professional Services Concentration0.37x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$253K

This county

$350K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$208K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1338/mo

This county

$1400/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.54%

This county

0.45% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $938

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,001/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+3.7%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.3x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households8.5%

Homeownership Rate73.2%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

24.2%

Active Listings

150

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

114 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

4.6 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

6.3%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

96.1%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy72.0 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating3.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity11.3%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.0 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score16

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score16

Dental Care Shortage Score15

Healthcare Shortage Score15.7

Healthcare Offices42

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)39.9%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)20.1%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)23.3%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)27.0%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)36.9%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians23

Nursing Home Rating3.7 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients595 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,728

Uninsured (under 65)11.4%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression30.8%

Education

Math Test Scores2.99 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.99 grade level

HS Diploma Holders7,436

Bachelor's Degree Holders1,565

HS Completion Rate88.0%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.5 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate19.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Drug Overdose Rate26.8 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities105

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)45th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)21.3 / 100K

Suicide Rate18.8 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-1.5

January Sunshine-0.77

January Temperature0.51

Average Temp60°F

Avg High Temp72°F

Avg Low Temp49°F

Annual Precipitation54.4 in/yr

Avg Storm Events7.8 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$94K

Drought Index (2022)0.23

Heating Degree Days3,349 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,641 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,792 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,423 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.4

Avg Flood Events / Year1.6

Avg Hail Events / Year0.6

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)56 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)35 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations24 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.9 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)34 properties

FAA-Registered Airports4 total

Airports (excl. heliports)4 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed124 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed46 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)317 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)210 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)35 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)28 ms

Households with 100Mbps+53.5%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet20.5%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)243 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations1 stations

DC Fast Chargers0 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers1

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers542 workers

Public Transit Commuters0 workers

Walk to Work132 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)129 workers

Avg Commute Time28.0 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters0.3%

Walk to Work1.1%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden25.1%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers7.0 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities3

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout57.2%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)5.355

Nonprofit Organizations121

Veterans Share8.7%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults47.5%

Never-Married Adults29.3%

Divorced Adults15.1%

Religious Organizations26

Asian Population0.1%

Native American Population0.3%

Membership Associations9.8 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.47 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities2

Nursing & Care Facilities6

Grocery Stores9

Hotels & Lodging5

Recreation Businesses3

Professional Services Firms36

Veterinary Practices5

Real Estate Firms15

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$55K

Avg Student Loan Balance$8K

Avg Credit Card Balance$3K

Loan Delinquency Rate51.0%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.07%

Politics

R+55

2024 Presidential · Tennessee was R+24 statewide

vs Tennessee State

Income tax

NoneSame (state law)

Property tax

0.54%0.45% state avg

Politics

R+55R+24

COL Index

County data92 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +348

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.92x avg income)

Economic Mobility

38%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $259K

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Local News — Giles

NFHS Network · قبل 17 دقيقة

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Main Street Media of Tennessee · قبل 3 ساعات

Giles County’s Xavier Randolph voted as Week 2 Main Street Preps Football Player of the Week

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MCNews · قبل يومين (2)

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WKRN News 2 · قبل 3 أسابيع

Former Giles County deputy indicted on misconduct and assault charges

A former Giles County deputy has been indicted on several charges following an incident involving a …

Main Street Media of Tennessee · قبل يومين (2)

Longtime Giles County Clerk Retires

Giles County officials past and present, community leaders, friends and family turn out Aug. 28 to o…

USAFacts · 06‏/04‏/2026

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