Roan Mountain 68 Good
Roan Mountain Livability #75 ranked city in Tennessee#8,335 ranked city in the USARanks better than 71% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Roan Mountain

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Taking into account the cost of goods and services like housing, groceries, transportation and utilities, the overall cost of living in this area is well below average.

  • Housing

    High scores in the housing category are a distinguishing feature of this area, possibly driven by a favorable home affordability ratio, higher home values and appreciation rates.

  • Ratings

    Based on recent surveys and polls, locals gave high marks in the walkability to local amenities, safety, public transit, friendliness of neighbors and overall sense of community in the area.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities are not ideally located within walking distance. To access these amenities, residents may be required to rely on a vehicle or public transit.

  • Commute

    A low commute score could be due to longer-than-average work commutes and the limited availability of public transportation in this area.

  • Schools

    The low schools score could result from issues like below-average graduation rates, inadequate reading and math scores, and the unavailability of local elementary and high schools.

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      Roan Mountain transportation information

      Statistic Roan Mountain Tennessee National
      Average one way commute26min25min26min
      Workers who drive to work87.1%83.6%76.4%
      Workers who carpool9.4%9.2%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%0.8%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.1%0.6%
      Workers who walk0.0%1.4%2.8%
      Working from home3.5%3.9%4.6%
      Source: The Roan Mountain, TN data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).