Friendsville vs Wildwood

A side-by-side comparison of Friendsville and Wildwood: population, income, housing, and more.

Friendsville and Wildwood are places in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wildwood has the higher population (1,133 vs 1,056 in Friendsville). Friendsville has the higher median household income ($67,292 vs $55,388 in Wildwood). Wildwood has the higher median home value ($195,000 vs $189,800 in Friendsville).

Population, income & housing

	Friendsville	Wildwood
Population	1,056	1,133
Median age	44.8 yrs	51.2 yrs
Median household income	$67,292	$55,388
Median home value	$189,800	$195,000
Median gross rent	$1,094	$1,451
Housing units	429	379
Homeownership rate	79.9%	73.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.5%	11.6%
Unemployment rate	2.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Friendsville	Wildwood
Population	847 → 1,056 (+24.7%)	1,110 → 1,133 (+2.1%)
Median household income	$54,615 → $67,292 (+23.2%)	$60,078 → $55,388 (-7.8%)
Median home value	$138,600 → $189,800 (+36.9%)	$181,500 → $195,000 (+7.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,007 → $1,094 (+8.6%)	$1,034 → $1,451 (+40.3%)

Friendsville

Population

8471,056

Median household income

$54,615$67,292

Median home value

$138,600$189,800

Median gross rent

$1,007$1,094

Wildwood

Population

1,1101,133

Median household income

$60,078$55,388

Median home value

$181,500$195,000

Median gross rent

$1,034$1,451

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Friendsville	Wildwood
Under 5	5.8%	6.2%
5 to 17	11.4%	18.5%
18 to 24	9.6%	1.0%
25 to 34	9.7%	11.0%
35 to 44	14.0%	7.0%
45 to 54	12.4%	12.5%
55 to 64	19.7%	21.1%
65 to 74	10.9%	13.1%
75 and over	6.6%	9.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Friendsville	Wildwood
White (non-Hispanic)	94.4%	98.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	4.1%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Friendsville	Wildwood
No high school diploma	16.3%	24.2%
High school graduate	49.6%	43.2%
Some college or associate's	19.6%	20.9%
Bachelor's degree	10.9%	9.7%
Graduate or professional degree	3.6%	1.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Friendsville	Wildwood
Drove alone	80.0%	78.6%
Carpooled	7.0%	4.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.6%	17.2%
Other means	5.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Friendsville	Wildwood
1-unit, detached	89.7%	86.5%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.4%	13.5%

Poverty & households

	Friendsville	Wildwood
Poverty rate	12.3%	18.3%
Average household size	2.69	2.99
Mean commute (minutes)	24	29
Median year structure built	1969	1993