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New Market, Tennessee, in Jefferson county, is 22 miles NE of Knoxville, Tennessee (center to center) and 140 miles S of Lexington, Kentucky. The town is home to some 1,234 residents.
In New Market, about 62% of adults are married. A large portion of people in New Market are married.
The people of the town are more likely male than female.
In 2000, New Market had a median family income of $45,298. More so than most places, the people in New Market 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 New Market are poor than in most places in Tennessee.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($2,200) among 2004 Presidential candidates in New Market. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.
According to the 2000 census, 88% of the housing in New Market was owner-occupied. In the town you can own a home without paying sky-high real estate taxes.
In New Market, 95% of commuters drive to work.
New Market strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Tennessee):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State) | Top 10% |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 14% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
Comparing New Market to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):
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| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Racial Diversity |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Men |  |  |
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| Female Share of the Population | | |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Short Commute Times |  | |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| People Living Alone | |  |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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