Haywood County

TN · Pop. 80,764 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Haywood County is a mixed county in TN with a population of approximately 80,764.

$/Acre: $5,333

Property Tax: 0.71%

Growing Season: 199 days

Broadband: 37%

Safety: 5/10

Density: 136/sq mi

Pros

No building codes, Long growing season

Cons

Limited internet, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.71%

Local Sales Tax0.73%

Combined Sales Tax7.73%

Cost of Living Index83.9

Median Household Income$68,640

Poverty Rate24.4%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$5,333

Median Home Price$382K

Acres for Sale2194

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone8

Growing Season199 days

Annual Rainfall47.8 inches

Avg Summer High91°F

Avg Winter Low28°F

Soil TypeSandy

Soil Quality5/10

Elevation2,571 ft

Top CropsSoybeans

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought1/10

Wildfire4/10

Tornado6/10

Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal

Well Depth (avg)288 ft

Water AvailabilityAdequate

Solar (Avg PSH)4.6

Wind Potential5/10

Electric Rate$0.16/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K625

Property Crime /100K430

Overall Safety5/10

Sheriff Response28 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital30.7 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities1

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage37%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town6 miles

Nearest City57 miles

School District6/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby59%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4.9%

Ag EconomyWeak