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Comprehensive Data Report

Smithville, TN

ZIP Code 37166

Dekalb County

Population
14,051
Median Income
$45,677
Home Value
$169,900
Livability
67/100
Total Population
14,051
Median Household Income
$45,677
Median Home Value
$169,900
Median Rent
$739

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
14,051 residents
Median Age
43.2 years
Safety Score
51/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
67
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
89/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
51/100
Education
26/100
Employment
63/100
Housing
94/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Smithville, TN 37166

Coordinates: 35.9585°, -85.8356°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
80
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
50
Below avg
Transportation
95
Average
Healthcare
98
Average
Groceries
93
Average
Utilities
96
Average
Overall
80
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
8,852
Employment Rate
88.0%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
8%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
17.2%
Retail Trade
15.5%
Professional Services
12%
Education
11.8%
Manufacturing
10.5%
Total Employed
7,789
Total Unemployed
1,063
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
43.2 years
Per Capita Income
$26,799
Poverty Rate
18.7%