Mountain City 58 Below average
Mountain City Livability #284 ranked city in Tennessee#19,946 ranked city in the USARanks better than 31% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Mountain City

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Residents in this area benefit from an affordable cost of living. This includes goods and services, transportation, housing, utilities, groceries and healthcare.

CONS
  • Amenities

    It appears that many amenities may not be conveniently situated within walking distance, potentially necessitating the use of a vehicle or public transit.

  • Commute

    Commuters in this area may experience longer-than-average work commute times due to limited public transportation access.

  • Crime

    High crime rates per 100,000 people are reported in this area, potentially indicating that it is an unsafe place to live. These statistics consider both violent and property offenses.

  • Employment

    The combination of low income levels and high unemployment rates contributes to a low score in the employment category, which could make it challenging to secure well-paying jobs.

  • Schools

    Factors such as lower than average graduation rates, lackluster reading and math scores and the limited accessibility of local elementary and high schools could contribute to the low schools score.

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      Mountain City transportation information

      Statistic Mountain City Tennessee National
      Average one way commute25min25min26min
      Workers who drive to work84.0%83.6%76.4%
      Workers who carpool4.8%9.2%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit1.0%0.8%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.1%0.6%
      Workers who walk0.0%1.4%2.8%
      Working from home6.7%3.9%4.6%
      Source: The Mountain City, TN data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).