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    Millington

    Millington city, Tennessee

    Affordable
    About Millington

    Millington, Tennessee, may not be on everyone's radar, but for those in the know, it's a hidden gem of Southern charm and remarkable affordability. Imagine a place where the median home value sits comfortably at $160,800, a far cry from the national average, making homeownership a realistic dream for many. With a population just over 10,500, Millington offers a close-knit community feel, where neighbors know each other and the pace of life is refreshingly relaxed. It's a place where you can unwind after a long day, enjoy the simple pleasures, and still have enough left in your pocket to pursue your passions.

    From an investment perspective, Millington presents an intriguing opportunity. While the median household income of $49,543 is lower than the national average, the significantly lower cost of living more than compensates for it. The housing market is stable, and the area offers a safe environment, making it ideal for families and those seeking a peaceful retreat. Millington's appeal lies in its affordability and community spirit, making it a sound choice for first-time homebuyers, those looking to downsize, or anyone seeking a slower, more connected way of life without sacrificing access to the amenities of nearby Memphis.

    Millington, Tennessee at a Glance

    Millington is a city in Millington city, Tennessee with a population of approximately 10,558. The median home value is $160,800 and the median household income is $49,543. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 2.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 31% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Low." Median rent is $1,363 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $160,800

    Median Income

    $49,543

    Population

    10,558

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Low

    Kurby Score
    62
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit7/100
    Affordability80/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy47/100
    Environment61/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    10,558
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $49,543

    34% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    15.6%

    26% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $160,800

    43% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,363

    17% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    90.0%

    37% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    102

    Near nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    2.5 per 1K

    31% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    4.0 per 1K

    79% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    14 / 100

    56% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    43

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Low
    Risk Score
    48.34

    Top Hazards

    Drought
    Relatively Low
    Winter Weather
    Relatively High
    Cold Wave
    Relatively High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    12.3¢/kWh

    26% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $111

    19% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    8.1%

    119% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    15.6%

    26% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Millington

    Avg High

    70°F

    Avg Low

    52°F

    Annual Rainfall

    66.3"

    Avg Humidity

    72%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Rutherford County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Millington

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜USA Stadium(historic)
    📜Millington Central High School(historic)
    🏗️Naval Support Activity Mid-South(landmark)
    🌳Shelby Forest State Park(park)
    🏗️Millington Municipal Airport(landmark)
    📜Fort Pillow State Historic Park(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Millington Jubilee

    An annual festival featuring food, crafts, and live music.

    Millington Farmers Market

    A weekly market offering fresh produce and local goods.

    Christmas in Millington

    An annual holiday celebration with a parade and festivities.

    Millington Fourth of July Celebration

    A community event with fireworks, food vendors, and entertainment.

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