Statesville is a small town of 272 in Tennessee, with a median household income of $88,441
.
Its cost of living index is 97 (US average = 100), which is
3% below the national average.
Strengths:
Statesville stands out for below-average home prices, a well-educated population.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Statesville is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Statesville city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 97.4
Statesville's overall cost of living index is 97.4,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Statesville costs roughly 3% less than the average American city.
Metric
Statesville, TN
National Avg
Median Home Value
$225,800
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
100.0%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$88,441
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Statesville's violent crime rate is 220.5 per 100,000 residents
— 42% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
220.5 /100k
Property Crime
954.7 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Statesville, TN
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
82.0%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
100.0%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Statesville sees average highs of 49.5°F in January
and 89.5°F in July,
with 57.6 inches of annual precipitation
and 2.2 inches of snow per year.
Statesville's cost of living index is 97, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Statesville roughly 3% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $225,800 and median rent is N/A/month.
Statesville's violent crime rate is 220.5 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 954.7 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Statesville, TN has a population of 272, a median household income of $88,441, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Statesville averages 49.5°F in January and 89.5°F in July. Annual rainfall is 57.6 inches
with about 2.2 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Statesville, Tennessee is 272 with a median age of 37.5. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Statesville: cost of living index 97 (100 = US average), median home $225,800, median household income $88,441, crime index 53 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Statesville side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
