Sweetwater Tennessee Real Estate
Sweetwater, Tennessee, is located in Monroe County, 37 miles SW of Knoxville, Tennessee and 135 miles E of Nashville, Tennessee. Sweetwater has a population of 5,586.
Sweetwater Homes
Sweetwater properties pool is 2,292 residential properties including Sweetwater new homes. Median age of real estate in Sweetwater is 1969. Average Household size is 2.87 people. 3% are one bedroom homes, 29% are 2 bedroom homes, 54% are 3 bedroom homes, 11% are 4 bedroom homes, and 3% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Sweetwater Mortgage Statistics
Sweetwater mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Sweetwater |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
46% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
54% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
46% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
8% |
16% |
Sweetwater Area Real Estate Tax
Sweetwater Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $397 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 35,269. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Sweetwater School District: Children make up 23% of Sweetwater population. Sweetwater has 1,283 under 18 years old residents, or 0.55 kids per one worker, or 0.56 kids per one household.
Sweetwater Real Estate & Sweetwater Homeownership
There are 733.44 or 32% one person households, 870.96 or 38% two person households, and 343.8 or 15% three person households in Sweetwater, Tennessee. Median residents age is 40.4, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,147 or 20.5%% of Sweetwater population.
There are 2,341 workers (over 16 years of age) in Sweetwater. Of these, 93.81% drive to work. Approximately 0.47% of workers in Sweetwater take public transportation. An estimated 0.68% walk to work.
Median Sweetwater homeowner's housing expences are 14.6%
Crime in Sweetwater (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Sweetwater |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
76.98 |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
5.37 |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
68.03 |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
633.73 |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
125.31 |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
486.93 |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
21.48 |
43.3 |
Invest in Sweetwater Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Sweetwater Tennessee area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Sweetwater |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
Knoxville, Tennessee |
- |
| Near Large City |
Nashville, Tennessee |
- |
| Sweetwater Zip Codes |
37874 |
- |
| Sweetwater Area Codes |
423 |
- |
| White population |
89.72% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
7.32% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
0.91% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.14% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
0.95% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 35,269% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
14.63% |
12.4% |
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