Crab Orchard, TN

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Crab Orchard, Tennessee

Crab Orchard, Tennessee, in Cumberland county, is 53 miles W of Knoxville, Tennessee (center to center) and 108 miles E of Nashville, Tennessee. The city contains a population of approximately 838.

The People and Families of Crab Orchard

In Crab Orchard, about 64% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Crab Orchard had a median family income of $29,833.

Crab Orchard Housing

Crab Orchard has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 86% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in Crab Orchard the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Crab Orchard, 96% of commuters drive to work. Start your engines: the good people of the city do a lot of driving.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 4%

Comparative Profile of Crab Orchard, TN

Comparing Crab Orchard to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Category	Value
Near Medium City	53 miles W of Knoxville, Tennessee (center to center)
Nearest Large City	108 miles E of Nashville, Tennessee
County	Cumberland
Standard Zip Codes	37723
Phone Area Codes	931
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	35.909
Longitude	-84.877

Station	ROCKWOOD 2
Distance	10.8 miles
Jan Temp	25 to 45 F
Apr Temp	42 to 69 F
Jul Temp	64 to 87 F
Oct Temp	43 to 70 F
Annual Precip	60.2 inches

Station	CROSSVILLE EXP STN
Distance	16.1 miles
Jan Temp	23 to 43 F
Apr Temp	42 to 65 F
Jul Temp	62 to 84 F
Oct Temp	42 to 68 F
Annual Precip	60.2 inches

Station	LANCING 6 NW
Distance	18.5 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 43 F
Apr Temp	41 to 67 F
Jul Temp	63 to 85 F
Oct Temp	42 to 69 F
Annual Precip	51.8 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	838	100%
Male	415	49.5%
Female	423	50.5%
Under 18	195	23.3%
18+	643	76.7%
65+	110	13.1%
Median Age	37.8
Average Family Size	2.93
White	833	99.4%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.1%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	4	0.5%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	3	0.4%
Median Family Income (1999)	$29,833
Population In Poverty	123	14.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	900
Growth	62
Growth %	7.4%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	58%
Irish	12%
German	9%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	8.4%
English	5.6%
Scottish	1.8%
Scotch-Irish	1.6%
Polish	1.4%
Welsh	0.8%
Italian	0.6%
Dutch	0.6%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Crab Orchard	838	$29,833
Crossville	8,981	$33,207
Harriman	6,744	$31,190
Midtown	1,306	$26,917
Oakdale	244	$27,083
Rockwood	5,774	$32,237
Spring City	2,025	$31,894

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