Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 47.1 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.39 |
| Below Poverty | 16.9% ▲ 69% above avg |
| College Grads | 20.9% ▼ 46% below avg |
| Unemployment | 3.4% ▼ 32% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 109 (0.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 5,770 (48.6%) |
| Some College | 1,742 (14.7%) |
| Associates | 1,795 (15.1%) |
| Bachelors | 693 (5.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,761 (14.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $42,878 ▼ 44% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $165,910 ▼ 40% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $840/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 8,908 |
| Vacant Units | 1,359 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Overton County is located in Tennessee and encompasses 8 ZIP codes spanning 8 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 18,299 residents. With a median age of 47.06, it is a mature county.
Overton County has a working-class economic profile. The median household income of $42,877 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.4%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 16.9% is significantly above the national average, indicating economic challenges.
Housing in Overton County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $165,910 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $839. Homeownership rates are high at 78.5%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Overton County are primarily White (94.48%). Educational attainment is less-educated — 20.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Overton County, TN is a working-class area in Tennessee. The 8 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38541 | Allons | 1,584 | $37,321 | $200,400 | $1,020 | 3.2% | 15.2% |
| 38543 | Alpine | 321 | $60,972 | $186,000 | — | 7.3% | 28.7% |
| 38554 | Crawford | 751 | $35,250 | $135,000 | — | 1.1% | 23.4% |
| 38568 | Hilham | 1,989 | $56,250 | $188,500 | — | 4.4% | 10.8% |
| 38570 | Livingston | 10,020 | $37,652 | $155,100 | $792 | 3.5% | 20.8% |
| 38573 | Monroe | 2,006 | $46,818 | $147,400 | $832 | 1.9% | 26.9% |
| 38580 | Rickman | 1,628 | $59,207 | $204,400 | $966 | 3.1% | 28.7% |