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Chuckey, TN
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Living in Chuckey



Chuckey is a medium-sized town located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 15,467 people and four associated neighborhoods, Chuckey is the largest community in Tennessee.

A relatively large number of people in Chuckey telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.56% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.

The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Chuckey has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Chuckey a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

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.

The percentage of adults in Chuckey with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 16.07% of adults in Chuckey have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

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.