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Living in Coker Creek, TN

Coker Creek is a tiny town of 155 people in Monroe County, Tennessee. It's about 33 miles from Cleveland, TN and 104 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 48°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $228k and rent runs about $714 a month.

155people
$228kTypical home
$714/moRent
87° / 48°Summer / winter
3"Snow
228Sunny days
111Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 155
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 81 people per sq mi
  • 104 mi to Atlanta, GA
  • 33 mi to Cleveland, TN
  • 22 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $228k (≈$1,435/mo)
  • Median rent $714/mo
  • Median household income $57k
  • Property tax about 0.4% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 87°F
  • Winter highs around 48°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
  • 228 sunny days a year (87 totally clear)
  • 137 cloudy days a year
  • 45 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 111 days a year with rain or snow
  • 3" of snow a year
  • 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 3 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • About average violent crime (325 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (1,109 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 66
  • 23% of households have kids
  • 30% are 65 or older
  • 13% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 26 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 41 mi to TYS airport
  • 41 mi to TYS (major hub)
  • 91 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 69% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1977
  • 85% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Hilly terrain
  • Elevation 1,660 ft
  • 272 mi to the ocean
  • 58 mi to a big lake
  • 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 46 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 6 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 76 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 12 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 6 museums within 25 mi
  • 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 17 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 20% of Tennessee districts (reading)
  • 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 37 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 19 mi to the nearest vet
  • 14 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 9 congregations per 10k people
  • 21 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Monroe County: R+67 in 2024
  • Tennessee: R+30 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Moderate wildfire risk
  • Moderate earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.

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