Gruetli-Laager vs Monteagle

A side-by-side comparison of Gruetli-Laager and Monteagle: population, income, housing, and more.

Gruetli-Laager and Monteagle are places in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Monteagle has the higher population (1,818 vs 1,619 in Gruetli-Laager). Monteagle has the higher median household income ($53,005 vs $50,164 in Gruetli-Laager). Monteagle has the higher median home value ($299,400 vs $147,900 in Gruetli-Laager).

Population, income & housing

	Gruetli-Laager	Monteagle
Population	1,619	1,818
Median age	42.9 yrs	49.0 yrs
Median household income	$50,164	$53,005
Median home value	$147,900	$299,400
Median gross rent	$1,029	$746
Housing units	719	891
Homeownership rate	88.6%	65.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.2%	30.6%
Unemployment rate	5.8%	11.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gruetli-Laager	Monteagle
Population	2,429 → 1,619 (-33.3%)	1,836 → 1,818 (-1.0%)
Median household income	$50,304 → $50,164 (-0.3%)	$46,447 → $53,005 (+14.1%)
Median home value	$87,200 → $147,900 (+69.6%)	$147,200 → $299,400 (+103.4%)
Median gross rent	$629 → $1,029 (+63.6%)	$667 → $746 (+11.8%)

Gruetli-Laager

Population

2,4291,619

Median household income

$50,304$50,164

Median home value

$87,200$147,900

Median gross rent

$629$1,029

Monteagle

Population

1,8361,818

Median household income

$46,447$53,005

Median home value

$147,200$299,400

Median gross rent

$667$746

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gruetli-Laager	Monteagle
Under 5	7.3%	1.8%
5 to 17	20.4%	16.9%
18 to 24	5.8%	4.2%
25 to 34	7.2%	10.1%
35 to 44	11.3%	15.1%
45 to 54	9.8%	7.8%
55 to 64	19.4%	13.3%
65 to 74	9.1%	16.4%
75 and over	9.8%	14.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gruetli-Laager	Monteagle
White (non-Hispanic)	96.9%	89.2%
Black or African American	0.6%	2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	2.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.0%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	3.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gruetli-Laager	Monteagle
No high school diploma	19.0%	18.3%
High school graduate	56.7%	28.2%
Some college or associate's	18.1%	22.8%
Bachelor's degree	5.3%	10.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.9%	19.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gruetli-Laager	Monteagle
Drove alone	77.4%	76.1%
Carpooled	12.8%	12.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.2%	2.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.6%	9.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gruetli-Laager	Monteagle
1-unit, detached	82.9%	72.2%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	1.0%
2 to 4 units	0.8%	3.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	16.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.7%
Mobile home & other	15.6%	5.7%

Poverty & households

	Gruetli-Laager	Monteagle
Poverty rate	12.0%	19.9%
Average household size	2.93	2.43
Mean commute (minutes)	35	20
Median year structure built	1979	1991