It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Chuckey has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Chuckey has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Chuckey than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Chuckey may be for you.
In Chuckey, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.43 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Being a small town, Chuckey does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Chuckey rank slightly lower than the national average. 16.07% of adults 25 and older in Chuckey have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Chuckey in 2022 was $31,614, which is upper middle income relative to Tennessee, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $126,456 for a family of four. However, Chuckey contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Chuckey home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Chuckey residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Chuckey include English, German, Irish, Scots-Irish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Chuckey is English. Other important languages spoken here include Korean and Polish.
