Coalmont, Tennessee
Among the top 18% of US places for affordability.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B+, better than 82% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade D, better than 22% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade F, better than 2% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade D, better than 21% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 34% of US places
- top 3% for estimated total tax burden
- top 7% for park & nature access
- bottom 2% for sales tax
Limited data for Coalmont — the figures below are what we have. See Grundy County for a fuller picture.
Coalmont is a small community in Tennessee with about 921 residents. It grades B+ for affordability and F for safety & wellbeing. Standout strengths include estimated total tax burden, park & nature access, and income tax. It rates lower on school quality and sales tax.
- The median home value in Coalmont is $127k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Coalmont is $55k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Coalmont is $620 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Coalmont has a violent crime rate of 1264/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Coalmont average around 79°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Cool winters · Wet · Light snow
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Precipitation 5.9 in4.2 in
muggy 99%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$55k38th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$43kbetter than 81% of US places
Home Value$127k36th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$620better than 90% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$265better than 50% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.47%better than 91% of US places
Income Tax0.00%better than 92% of US places
Sales Tax9.55%better than 2% of US places
Estimated total tax burden4.22%better than 97% of US places
Unemployment4.8%better than 42% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)41°F72nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)79°F67th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation63.2 in97th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall5.4 inbetter than 67% of US places
Sunny Days221 daysbetter than 38% of US places
Summer Humidity69°Fbetter than 19% of US places
Comfortable Days77 daysbetter than 37% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk82.7better than 21% of US places
Air Quality50 AQIbetter than 26% of US places
School Quality31.5better than 4% of US places
Violent Crime1264/100kbetter than 25% of US places
Property Crime1769/100kbetter than 24% of US places
Community
Population92149th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age47.472nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.0621st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.8827th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+6694th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)97.0%84th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)0.0%13th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)3.0%52nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability4.8/20better than 11% of US places
Airport Distance77 mibetter than 50% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access79.9%better than 30% of US places
Amenities Nearby0.00better than 6% of US places
Park & Nature AccessExcellentbetter than 93% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Coalmont an affordable place to live?
- Coalmont is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $43k, better than 81% of comparable areas. Median rent is $620.
- Is Coalmont safe?
- Coalmont is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1264/100k (better than 25%). Property crime is 1769/100k.
- What is the weather like in Coalmont?
- Coalmont averages 79°F in July and 41°F in January, with 63.2 in of annual precipitation and about 221 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Coalmont?
- Public-school quality in Coalmont is below average, scoring better than 4% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
