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Altamont, TN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Altamont.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Construction · Retail
5% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
25% of residents
Homeowners
90% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,196
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$116,700
Median Gross Rent$937/mo
Owner Occupied
90.3%
Renter Occupied
9.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$39,420
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail18.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities43 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Altamont?›

The total population of Altamont is approximately 1,196. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Altamont walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Altamont has an amenity and walkability score of 43/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Altamont?›

The housing market in Altamont is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 90% of housing units being owner-occupied and 10% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Altamont?›

In Altamont, approximately 8% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.