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Tellico Plains, TN

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Transportation · Manufacturing · Public Administration
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+30.5% over 2 years
Retirees
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population834
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
28.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$204,984
Median Gross Rent$756/mo
Owner Occupied
85.5%
Renter Occupied
14.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$63,450
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities53 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Tellico Plains?›

The total population of Tellico Plains is approximately 834. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Tellico Plains walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Tellico Plains has an amenity and walkability score of 53/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Tellico Plains?›

The housing market in Tellico Plains is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Tellico Plains?›

In Tellico Plains, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.