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    Smithville

    Smithville city, Tennessee

    Affordable
    About Smithville

    Smithville, Tennessee, offers a refreshing dose of Southern charm, a world away from the hustle of big city life. This tight-knit community of just over 5,000 residents is a haven of affordability, a key draw for those seeking a lower cost of living. Here, you'll find a median home value of around $143,300, a stark contrast to the national median. Imagine owning a home for a fraction of the price! Life moves at a slower pace in Smithville, where neighbors know each other and the focus is on community.

    For those considering an investment or a fresh start, Smithville presents a compelling case. While the median household income of $30,526 is lower than the national average, the cost of living is significantly more affordable, especially when it comes to housing. The area is known for its safety and friendly atmosphere, making it ideal for families and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle. Smithville is perfect for those who prioritize community and affordability over big-city amenities.

    Smithville, Tennessee at a Glance

    Smithville is a city in Smithville city, Tennessee with a population of approximately 5,059. The median home value is $143,300 and the median household income is $30,526.. The violent crime rate is 2.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 31% below the national average.. Median rent is $690 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $143,300

    Median Income

    $30,526

    Population

    5,059

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

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    Climate Risk

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    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    75
    B+

    Good

    Affordability84/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy31/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    5,059
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $30,526

    59% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    34.8%

    181% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $143,300

    49% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $690

    41% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    46.3%

    30% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    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
    N/A
    Transit Score
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    Bike Score
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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
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    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
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    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    5.6%

    51% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    34.8%

    181% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Smithville

    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 Smithville

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Center Hill Lake(park)
    🌳Caney Fork River(park)
    📜Evins Mill(historic)
    📜Smithville First Baptist Church(historic)
    🏗️Dekalb County Courthouse(landmark)
    🏛️Dekalb County Museum(museum)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Smithville Fiddlers' Jamboree & Crafts Festival

    An annual festival featuring bluegrass music and local crafts.

    Christmas on the Square

    A holiday celebration with lights, music, and community activities.

    Dekalb County Fair

    An annual event with rides, agricultural exhibits, and entertainment.

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