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Walden, TN


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Walden, Tennessee

Walden has a population of 1,960.

The People and Families of Walden

In Walden, about 73% of adults are married. Lots of Walden people are married off. Large households are normal in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Walden had a median family income of $75,919. People in Walden generally have good earning power. The town has a large middle class. Poverty is less common in Walden than most places. The town enjoys an educated population. This town has lots of successful singles.

Walden Housing

Owners occupy 84% of the housing units in Walden. The average age of the housing in the town is relatively low. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.

Commuting

In Walden, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyWalden College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyWalden Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 8%Walden Well-Paid Single Men
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 8%Walden Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Walden People in Middle Class or Better
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 10%Walden Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of Walden, TN

Comparing Walden 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
Well-Paid Single Men910
Well-Paid Single Women910
Male Share of the Population89
Age of the Population88
Racial Diversity42
Senior Citizens33
Female Share of the Population32
Children Under 5 Years Old22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married1010
Average Household Size99

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults1010
Median Family Income1010
People in Middle Class or Better1010
People Above Poverty910

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use78
Working at Home57
Short Commute Times44
Walking and Biking to Work44

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built98
Seasonal and Vacation Housing78
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22
Affordability of Property Taxes21
Affordability of Rents21
People Living Alone11
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