Covington, TN

Living in Covington

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Bikeability 6
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Walkability 24
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Commute 34
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Public Transit 7
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 30
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Airports 35
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Hospitals 24
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Colleges 29
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Schools 1
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Residents

8.9k Population -159 (2010–19)
35  y Median Age
14% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
63% Family Households -13% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Black48%
Caucasian47%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial3%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school17%
High school graduate43%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$33k Median Household Income +$6.3k (2010–19)
74% Above Poverty +11% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
81% Lived Here Last Year +10% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K38%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector69%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Military1%
Sales and office27%
Service19%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Walked2%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$112k Median Home Value +$4.7k (2010–19)
15% Built 2000 or Later
$487 Median Monthly Rent +$87 (2010–19)
38% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units11%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier12%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K39%
$100K to $149K32%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity46%
LP gas1%
Utility gas53%

Crime

Violent Crime in Covington

United States45
Tennessee62
Memphis Metro Area91
Tipton County50

Property Crime in Covington

United States48
Tennessee59
Memphis Metro Area83
Tipton County32

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (36%)(62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump67%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 38 4 1
Feb 42 4 1
Mar 51 5 0
Apr 60 5 0
May 69 6 0
Jun 77 4 0
Jul 80 4 0
Aug 79 3 0
Sep 72 3 0
Oct 61 4 0
Nov 51 5 0
Dec 41 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Covington

Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding47
Tornado23
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Covington, TN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Covington, TN

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Colleges

Colleges near Covington, TN

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Rhodes College
34 miles, SW
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University of Memphis
35 miles, SW
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Memphis College of Art
35 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Covington, TN

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Airports

Airports near Covington, TN

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Barkley Regional Airport
114 miles, NE
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