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Signal Mountain, TN

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
39% bachelor's · 19% graduate
top 1% nationally
High Incomes
$136k/year
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Transportation
14% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,718
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
11.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$553,100
Median Gross Rent$1,767/mo
Owner Occupied
85.6%
Renter Occupied
14.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$135,636
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities67 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
39.0%
Master's or Higher
19.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Signal Mountain?

The total population of Signal Mountain is approximately 8,718. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Signal Mountain walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Signal Mountain has an amenity and walkability score of 67/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Signal Mountain?

The housing market in Signal Mountain is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Signal Mountain?

In Signal Mountain, approximately 39% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 19% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.