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Chapel Hill, Tennessee

Chapel Hill, Tennessee, in Marshall county, is 22 miles SW of Murfreesboro, Tennessee (center to center) and 37 miles S of Nashville, Tennessee. The town is home to some 943 residents.

The People and Families of Chapel Hill

In Chapel Hill, about 60% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Chapel Hill had a median family income of $45,521. More so than most places, the people in Chapel Hill generally have good jobs with good salaries. The large segment of the population in the town with spending money keeps the town vital. Fewer people in Chapel Hill are poor than in most places in Tennessee.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in Chapel Hill.

Chapel Hill Housing

According to the 2000 census, 77% of the housing in Chapel Hill was owner-occupied. If you want a nice house, or any home in a nice town, you usually need to pay higher property taxes. It's no different here.

Commuting

In Chapel Hill, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Chapel Hill strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Tennessee):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 15%Chapel Hill Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 18%Chapel Hill People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 19%Chapel Hill Median Family Income
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 19%Chapel Hill Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Chapel Hill, TN

Comparing Chapel Hill to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population88
Senior Citizens77
Racial Diversity75
Female Share of the Population76
Well-Paid Single Women78
Well-Paid Single Men68
Children Under 5 Years Old44
Male Share of the Population45

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married78
Average Household Size46

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better79
People Above Poverty79
Median Family Income79
College Educated Adults34

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home89
Public Transportation Use89
Short Commute Times11
Walking and Biking to Work11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing78
Housing Recently Built74
Affordability of Rents65
Affordability of Property Taxes63
People Living Alone44
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals45

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime67
Low Violent Crime47
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