Living in Huntingdon, TN
Huntingdon is a small town of 4,441 people in Carroll County, Tennessee. It's about 34 miles from Jackson, TN and 95 miles from Nashville, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $161k and rent runs about $927 a month.
4,441people
$161kTypical home
$927/moRent
89° / 47°Summer / winter
3"Snow
234Sunny days
109Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,441
- Part of a metro area
- About 375 people per sq mi
- 95 mi to Nashville, TN
- 34 mi to Jackson, TN
- 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $161k (≈$1,012/mo)
- Median rent $927/mo
- Median household income $52k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 47°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 234 sunny days a year (104 totally clear)
- 131 cloudy days a year
- 44 of 90 winter days are gray
- 109 days a year with rain or snow
- 3" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (90 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (412 per 100k)
People
- Median age 35
- 39% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 26% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 40 mi to MKL airport
- 97 mi to BNA (major hub)
- 110 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 77% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1974
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 449 ft
- 365 mi to the ocean
- 21 mi to a big lake
- 56 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 199 mi to the nearest ski area
- 18 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 55 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 10 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 34 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 29% of Tennessee districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 2 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 20 mi to the nearest vet
- 18 mi to the nearest dog park
- 13 congregations per 10k people
- 10 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Carroll County: R+62 in 2024
- Tennessee: R+30 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk