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Stanton, TN


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Stanton, Tennessee

Stanton, Tennessee, in Haywood county, is 34 miles W of Jackson, Tennessee (center to center) and 42 miles NE of Memphis, Tennessee. The town has a population of 615.

The People and Families of Stanton

In Stanton, about 33% of adults are married. Stanton is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the town is full of young ones. The town has its share of unmarried adults.

The government tells us that Stanton features an unusually large number of women.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Stanton had a median family income of $18,229.

Stanton Housing

In Stanton, 48% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the town may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young. Landlords in Stanton rent a large number of single bedroom units. And yes, you can rent a place in the town without breaking the bank. Residential property taxes remain low i Stanton.

Commuting

In Stanton, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Stanton Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Stanton Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Stanton, TN

Comparing Stanton 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
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Female Share of the Population1010
Racial Diversity87
Senior Citizens33
Male Share of the Population11
Age of the Population11
Well-Paid Single Men11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size57
Portion of People Married11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better11
People Above Poverty11
College Educated Adults11
Median Family Income11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work66
Public Transportation Use55
Short Commute Times22
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
Affordability of Rents109
Affordability of Property Taxes910
Housing Recently Built97
People Living Alone65
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
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