Whitwell, Tennessee

Population 1,770

Whitwell is located in Marion County, TN. The population is 1,770, making Whitwell the 3rd largest city in Marion County.

There are 3 public schools in Whitwell with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Whitwell is low , and there are 40 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Whitwell is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Whitwell property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Whitwell include Powells Crossroads, Sequatchie and Lone Oak.

Whitwell Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 30.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 63.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 5.4%

Crime Rate

44.56% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 464
  • Violent Crimes: 174
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 116
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 638

Registered Offenders

94.01% Higher than national avg.
  • 40 offenders in Whitwell
  • 225.99 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

26 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 25

Unemployment

Moderate 3.8%
  • Tennessee unemployment average: 3.5%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in Whitwell, TN and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Whitwell's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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Property Reports view all

8 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Whitwell, TN issued 8 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Whitwell, TN issued 7 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: $610
  • 1 Bedroom: $630
  • 2 Bedrooms: $760
  • 3 Bedrooms: $990
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,180

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Environmental Hazards

26 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (409/421)
    Whitwell, TN has 97.15% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Whitwell, TN is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.57 Average
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 40.73°
  • February 44.8°
  • March 53.13°
  • April 62.35°
  • May 70.31°
  • June 79.24°
  • July 80.56°
  • August 81.02°
  • September 73.98°
  • October 61.68°
  • November 51.03°
  • December 41.25°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Whitwell, TN

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Whitwell, TN: $30,326

Unemployment

Unemployment in Whitwell is 3.8%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.5% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 55.16%
White Collar - 44.84%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Scott DesJarlais

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

7 FCC Towers view all

0 Hospitals view all

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1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Whitwell, TN
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