Rossville is a very small town located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 1,124 people and two associated neighborhoods, Rossville is the 275th largest community in Tennessee. Much of the housing stock in Rossville was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Rossville economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Rossville, where the median household income is $117,500.00.
Rossville home prices are not only among the most expensive in Tennessee, but Rossville real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
Also of interest is that Rossville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 9.78% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Rossville is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Rossville’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Rossville is worth considering.
One downside of living in Rossville, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.12 minutes every day commuting to work.
Being a small town, Rossville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, Rossville is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 33.76% of adults in Rossville have a college degree.
The per capita income in Rossville in 2022 was $54,382, which is wealthy relative to Tennessee and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $217,528 for a family of four.
Rossville is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Rossville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Rossville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Rossville include Irish, English, German, Italian, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Rossville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Greek and Spanish.