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Whitwell, Tennessee, in Marion county, is 16 miles NW of Chattanooga, Tennessee (center to center) and 97 miles SE of Nashville, Tennessee. The city is conveniently located inside the Chattanooga metropolitan area. There are an estimated 1,660 people in Whitwell.
In Whitwell, about 54% of adults are married.
Whitwell has a larger percentage of females than most places.
In 2000, Whitwell had a median family income of $31,151.
Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.
Approximately 73% of housing in Whitwell is owner-occupied. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in the city.
In Whitwell, 98% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Whitwell to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):
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