Big Sandy, TN
Living in Big Sandy
Bikeability
21
Walkability
59
Commute
72
Public Transit
22
Affordability
100
Public Safety
82
Airports
31
Hospitals
45
Colleges
20
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
14
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
663
Population
-44 (2010–19)
31 y
Median Age
-10 (2010–19)
12%
College-Educated
+4% (2010–19)
63%
Family Households
-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian95%
Multiracial1%
Native American2%
Education
Less than high school17%
High school graduate47%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$26k
Median Household Income
-$6.5k (2010–19)
64%
Above Poverty
-16% (2010–19)
23 mi
Average Commute
94%
Lived Here Last Year
+11% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K49%
$25K to $49K33%
$50K to $74K3%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K7%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector82%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation31%
Mgt, science, and arts19%
Sales and office16%
Service26%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Walked5%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$62k
Median Home Value
+$7.1k (2010–19)
17%
Built 2000 or Later
$468
Median Monthly Rent
+$178 (2010–19)
44%
Owner-Occupied
-20% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached62%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home25%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198922%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier7%
Home Value
Less than $50K40%
$50K to $99K45%
$100K to $149K11%
$250K to $299K2%
$500K to $749K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity38%
LP gas1%
Utility gas58%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Big Sandy
United States45
Tennessee62
Benton County23
Property Crime in Big Sandy
United States48
Tennessee59
Benton County45
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(55%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump75%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36 | 4 | 1 |
| Feb | 40 | 5 | 1 |
| Mar | 49 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 58 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 66 | 6 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 49 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 39 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Big Sandy
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding74
Tornado51
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Big Sandy, TN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Big Sandy, TN
Camden United Christian Academy
12 miles, S
Lakeside Christian Academy
16 miles, NW
St Patrick Catholic School
26 miles, E
Natchez Trace Youth Academy
30 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Big Sandy, TN
Bethel University
25 miles, W
Murray State University
29 miles, NW
The University of Tennessee-Martin
44 miles, W
Austin Peay State University
46 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Big Sandy, TN
Camden General Hospital
12 miles, S
Henry County Medical Center
13 miles, W
Three Rivers Hospital
20 miles, SE
Houston County Community Hospital
23 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Big Sandy, TN
Barkley Regional Airport
69 miles, NW
Nashville International Airport
79 miles, E
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
107 miles, NW
Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport
116 miles, NE