Tracy City : Tennessee

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What Tracy City is like for active adults
Tracy City is a very small town of about 1,500 people in a poor and mountainous area of south central Tennessee. Chattanooga is the to the southeast. Grundy Lakes State Park and the Grundy Forest State Natural Area offer nearby recreation. The Plainview Community Center is the town's community center.  Photo of Shook School, destroyed by fire in the 1970's, courtesy of Wikipedia and J. Michael Scarborough.
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Where to Live & Real Estate Values
There is at least one interesting community for retirees in the area. Property values are extremely low in this average, with the median home price about $50,000.
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What is special about this retirement community
The mountains and state parks are a very nice feature.
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What is not special about this retirement community
It is very poor and remote.
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Climate and Physical Environment
Tracy City is in south central Tennessee and not too far from Chattanooga along the Interstate.  Average January temperature is in the mid 30's and the average July temp is in the mid 70's.   Humidity is above average and there is only a tiny annual snowfall.
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Facts about TRACY CITY
  • State: TN
  • Environment: Rural,
  • City Population: Less than 10,000
  • Median age of Population: 25-44
  • Avg Jan Temperature: 21-40
  • Avg July Temperature: 0 -20
  • Median HH Income: 20,001-40,000
  • Average Home Price (MLS): Less than $100,000
  • Annual Property Tax on a $200,000 house: Less than 2000
  • Total Crime Index: 101-110 (slightly above average)
  • Cost of Living Index: <80 (Very low)
  • Culture Index: <80 (Very low)
  • State Sales Tax: Yes
  • State Income Tax: No
  • Name of the Guide: boomer1

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