Slayden vs Vanleer

A side-by-side comparison of Slayden and Vanleer: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Vanleer has the higher population (670 vs 128 in Slayden). Since 2019, Vanleer's population has grown faster (+88.7% vs -12.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Slayden	Vanleer
Population	128	670
Median age	49.5 yrs	43.5 yrs
Median household income	—	$64,464
Median home value	—	$208,300
Median gross rent	$700	$812
Housing units	70	314
Homeownership rate	66.7%	67.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.8%	7.0%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	9.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Slayden	Vanleer
Population	147 → 128 (-12.9%)	355 → 670 (+88.7%)
Median household income	$36,250 → $41,000 (+13.1%)	$38,750 → $64,464 (+66.4%)
Median home value	$119,800 → $168,800 (+40.9%)	$104,300 → $208,300 (+99.7%)
Median gross rent	$711 → $700 (-1.5%)	$743 → $812 (+9.3%)

Slayden

Population

147128

Median household income

$36,250$41,000

Median home value

$119,800$168,800

Median gross rent

$711$700

Vanleer

Population

355670

Median household income

$38,750$64,464

Median home value

$104,300$208,300

Median gross rent

$743$812

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Slayden	Vanleer
Under 5	9.4%	4.8%
5 to 17	4.7%	13.1%
18 to 24	6.3%	9.7%
25 to 34	20.3%	10.6%
35 to 44	4.7%	15.7%
45 to 54	21.1%	16.6%
55 to 64	12.5%	13.4%
65 to 74	14.8%	12.7%
75 and over	6.3%	3.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Slayden	Vanleer
White (non-Hispanic)	99.2%	88.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	6.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Slayden	Vanleer
No high school diploma	20.6%	12.6%
High school graduate	45.1%	50.1%
Some college or associate's	26.5%	30.3%
Bachelor's degree	4.9%	5.8%
Graduate or professional degree	2.9%	1.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Slayden	Vanleer
Drove alone	83.1%	76.1%
Carpooled	3.4%	14.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	2.6%
Worked from home	13.6%	3.2%
Other means	0.0%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Slayden	Vanleer
1-unit, detached	78.6%	72.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	21.4%	17.5%

Poverty & households

	Slayden	Vanleer
Poverty rate	10.2%	13.6%
Average household size	2.03	2.61
Mean commute (minutes)	38	34
Median year structure built	1987	1967