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Hawkins
Tennessee

57K

Population

$54K

Median Income

$250K

Median Home

R+69

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$54K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate14.6%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.9%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$38,496

Federal Spending per Capita$238

Median Individual Earnings$37K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers29.8%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$56K

Avg Credit Score661

Work From Home %8.5%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1819.3%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households26.4%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms27

Income (20th Percentile)$22K

Income (80th Percentile)$99K

Income (95th Percentile)$169K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher16.9%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School13.8%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %5.5%

Dependency Ratio0.99

Medicare Spending / Person$3,301

SS Benefits / Person$5,448

Education Wage Premium1.83x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$45K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$64K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$35K

Public Assistance Recipients1.7%

Average Annual Wage$55K

Professional Services Concentration0.38x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$245K

This county

$350K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$226K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1367/mo

This county

$1400/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.61%

This county

0.45% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $932

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,044/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+3.9%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.4x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households8.3%

Homeownership Rate78.2%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

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

94.6%

Listings with Price Cuts— High — sellers are negotiating

26.8%

Sold Above List Price

9.6%

Median Days to Close

32 days

Active Listings

188

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

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

50 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

4.7 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

20.0%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 94.6% · Redfin 96.4%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy72.1 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity14.7%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.0 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score17

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score21

Dental Care Shortage Score25

Healthcare Shortage Score21.0

Healthcare Offices41

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)40.7%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)21.6%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)24.2%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)29.5%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)37.0%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians28

Nursing Home Rating5.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients546 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,238

Uninsured (under 65)10.6%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression32.4%

Education

Math Test Scores2.97 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.96 grade level

HS Diploma Holders13,934

Bachelor's Degree Holders2,982

HS Completion Rate86.2%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools3

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.6 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate16.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate3.8 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate34.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities5

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)56th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)23.9 / 100K

Suicide Rate15.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale1.2

January Sunshine-0.77

January Temperature0.42

Average Temp58°F

Avg High Temp69°F

Avg Low Temp47°F

Median AQIAQI 43

Good Air Days271 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days2 days/yr

Annual Precipitation44.2 in/yr

Avg Storm Events12.8 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$5M

Drought Index (2022)-0.11

Heating Degree Days3,879 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,278 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)4,216 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,143 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year3.0

Avg Hail Events / Year2.8

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.4

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)28 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)33 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations17 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.2 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)12 properties

FAA-Registered Airports4 total

Airports (excl. heliports)3 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed257 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed168 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)390 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)244 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)33 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)37 ms

Households with 100Mbps+94.4%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet17.0%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)201 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations6 stations

DC Fast Chargers4 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers4

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,817 workers

Public Transit Commuters19 workers

Walk to Work209 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)416 workers

Bike Commuters0.0%

Walk to Work1.0%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden26.0%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers9.8 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities5

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout55.0%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.592

Nonprofit Organizations159

Veterans Share8.3%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults53.7%

Never-Married Adults23.8%

Divorced Adults14.3%

Religious Organizations44

Asian Population0.5%

Native American Population0.1%

Membership Associations7.9 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.51 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities5

Grocery Stores10

Hotels & Lodging6

Recreation Businesses6

Professional Services Firms32

Veterinary Practices6

Real Estate Firms24

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$55K

Avg Student Loan Balance$7K

Avg Credit Card Balance$3K

Loan Delinquency Rate51.2%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.16%

Politics

R+69

2024 Presidential · Tennessee was R+24 statewide

vs Tennessee State

Income tax

NoneSame (state law)

Property tax

0.61%0.45% state avg

Politics

R+69R+24

COL Index

County data92 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +1K

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Income-neutral migration pattern (IRS: 1.03x avg income)

Economic Mobility

37%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $250K

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Local News — Hawkins

Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development · قبل يوم واحد

Sam Dong to Expand Hawkins County Manufacturing Operations

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Deputy Gov. and Department of Economic and Community Dev…

WJHL · قبل يومين (2)

Manufacturer’s expansion in Hawkins Co. to create 22 new jobs

HAWKINS COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A manufacturer of winding wires is investing $13.5 million to expand …

Tribute Archive · قبل يوم واحد

Morris Hawkins Mills Obituary | High Point Funeral Chapel | Memphis, TN

Morris Hawkins Mills, 96, of Cordova, TN, died May 11, 2016. Visitation will be held on Friday, May …

K8 News | Jonesboro, Arkansas · قبل شهر واحد

Paragould man accused of child sexual assault arrested after fleeing to Tennessee

PARAGOULD, Ark. (KAIT) - A Paragould man accused of sexually assaulting a child is in custody after …

The Rogersville Review · قبل أسبوع واحد

PHOTO GALLERY: Hawkins County fares well at Run for the Hills

The Cherokee girls finished second and the Volunteer boys third at the Run for the Hills cross count…

Tennessee Lookout · قبل شهر واحد

East Tennessee cities are gearing up to fight data centers

The Johnson City Commission in East Tennessee has extended a moratorium on data centers until Decemb…

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