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Rocky Top, TN

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Transportation · Finance & Insurance · Wholesale Trade
7% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆
+6.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,639
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$203,740
Median Gross Rent$721/mo
Owner Occupied
71.9%
Renter Occupied
28.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,044
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities49 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
6.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Rocky Top?›

The total population of Rocky Top is approximately 1,639. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Rocky Top walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Rocky Top has an amenity and walkability score of 49/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Rocky Top?›

The housing market in Rocky Top is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Rocky Top?›

In Rocky Top, approximately 6% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.