Carthage, Tennessee

Population 2,096

Carthage is located in Smith County, TN. The population is 2,096, making Carthage the largest city in Smith County.

There are 5 public schools in Carthage with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Carthage is low , and there are 17 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Carthage is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Carthage property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Carthage include South Carthage, Gordonsville and Riddleton.

Carthage Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 27.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 62.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 9.6%

Crime Rate

2.44% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 176
  • Violent Crimes: 264
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 0
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

83.30% Higher than national avg.
  • 17 offenders in Carthage
  • 81.11 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

54 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 1
  • Registered Polluters: 3
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 48

Unemployment

Low 2.9%
  • Tennessee unemployment average: 3.5%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 5 K-12 public schools in Carthage, TN and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Carthage's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

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  • In 2010, the city of Carthage, TN issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2009, the city of Carthage, TN issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $460
  • 1 Bedroom: $520
  • 2 Bedrooms: $680
  • 3 Bedrooms: $860
  • 4 Bedrooms: $980

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Environmental Hazards

54 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (409/421)
    Carthage, TN has 97.15% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Carthage, TN is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.56 Average
    Carthage, TN is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 38.67°
  • February 42.18°
  • March 51.43°
  • April 60.68°
  • May 70.14°
  • June 78.26°
  • July 80.62°
  • August 80.53°
  • September 72.57°
  • October 60.18°
  • November 49.75°
  • December 36.9°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Carthage, TN

Earthquakes
Carthage, TN has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Carthage, TN has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Carthage, TN has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Carthage, TN has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Carthage, TN: $34,006

Unemployment

Unemployment in Carthage is 2.9%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.5% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 51.69%
White Collar - 48.31%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Bill Haslam
  • Sen. Lamar Alexander
  • Sen. Bob Corker

City Representatives

  • Diane Black

Neighborhood Info

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5 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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