Central, TN
Living in Central
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
94
Public Transit
1
Affordability
100
Public Safety
65
Airports
42
Hospitals
33
Colleges
14
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
5
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
2.2k
Population
+239 (2010–19)
46 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
20%
College-Educated
+9% (2010–19)
58%
Family Households
-10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Caucasian96%
Multiracial4%
Education
Less than high school18%
High school graduate40%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household58%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$27k
Median Household Income
-$1.3k (2010–19)
72%
Above Poverty
-10% (2010–19)
18 mi
Average Commute
92%
Lived Here Last Year
+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K47%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K4%
$150K to $199K7%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector61%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office26%
Service25%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$126k
Median Home Value
+$30k (2010–19)
15%
Built 2000 or Later
$420
Median Monthly Rent
-$33 (2010–19)
53%
Owner-Occupied
-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached58%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home34%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier7%
Home Value
Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K45%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K11%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M4%
House Heating Type
Electricity91%
LP gas4%
Utility gas4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Central
United States45
Tennessee62
Johnson City Metro Area40
Carter County28
Property Crime in Central
United States48
Tennessee59
Johnson City Metro Area57
Carter County54
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (28%)(69%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump74%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | 4 | 6 |
| Feb | 36 | 4 | 5 |
| Mar | 44 | 4 | 2 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 36 | 4 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Central
Inland Flooding50
Tornado13
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Central, TN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Central, TN
Munsey Preschool & Kindergarten
3 miles, W
East Tn Christian Home & Academy
3 miles, E
Ashley Academy
5 miles, W
Tri-Cities Christian Schools
13 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Central, TN
Milligan University
2 miles, S
East Tennessee State University
4 miles, SW
King University
19 miles, NE
Lees-McRae College
26 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Central, TN
Sycamore Shoals Hospital
3 miles, E
Johnson City Medical Center
5 miles, W
Franklin Woods Community Hospital
6 miles, W
Unicoi County Hospital
17 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Central, TN
Tri-Cities Airport
12 miles, NW
Asheville Regional Airport
64 miles, S
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
99 miles, S
McGhee Tyson Airport
101 miles, W