Church Hill vs Mount Carmel

A side-by-side comparison of Church Hill and Mount Carmel: population, income, housing, and more.

Church Hill and Mount Carmel are places in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Church Hill has the higher population (7,057 vs 5,504 in Mount Carmel). Mount Carmel has the higher median household income ($71,336 vs $69,433 in Church Hill). Church Hill has the higher median home value ($192,600 vs $179,700 in Mount Carmel).

Population, income & housing

	Church Hill	Mount Carmel
Population	7,057	5,504
Median age	46.4 yrs	41.8 yrs
Median household income	$69,433	$71,336
Median home value	$192,600	$179,700
Median gross rent	$1,041	$804
Housing units	3,338	2,115
Homeownership rate	87.2%	88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.6%	15.0%
Unemployment rate	13.3%	7.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Church Hill	Mount Carmel
Population	6,667 → 7,057 (+5.8%)	5,293 → 5,504 (+4.0%)
Median household income	$46,024 → $69,433 (+50.9%)	$53,253 → $71,336 (+34.0%)
Median home value	$142,600 → $192,600 (+35.1%)	$151,600 → $179,700 (+18.5%)
Median gross rent	$593 → $1,041 (+75.5%)	$682 → $804 (+17.9%)

Church Hill

Population

6,6677,057

Median household income

$46,024$69,433

Median home value

$142,600$192,600

Median gross rent

$593$1,041

Mount Carmel

Population

5,2935,504

Median household income

$53,253$71,336

Median home value

$151,600$179,700

Median gross rent

$682$804

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Church Hill	Mount Carmel
Under 5	5.9%	5.8%
5 to 17	15.9%	12.5%
18 to 24	4.9%	10.5%
25 to 34	13.5%	15.5%
35 to 44	8.7%	7.8%
45 to 54	15.4%	19.0%
55 to 64	12.1%	10.4%
65 to 74	14.1%	8.1%
75 and over	9.6%	10.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Church Hill	Mount Carmel
White (non-Hispanic)	96.6%	97.3%
Black or African American	0.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.1%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.7%	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Church Hill	Mount Carmel
No high school diploma	5.3%	6.5%
High school graduate	35.9%	42.6%
Some college or associate's	40.2%	36.0%
Bachelor's degree	12.2%	11.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6.4%	3.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Church Hill	Mount Carmel
Drove alone	89.1%	73.3%
Carpooled	2.0%	10.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	8.9%	12.2%
Other means	0.0%	3.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Church Hill	Mount Carmel
1-unit, detached	76.4%	93.3%
1-unit, attached	3.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.6%	0.2%
5 to 19 units	9.2%	0.2%
20 or more units	1.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.0%	6.3%

Poverty & households

	Church Hill	Mount Carmel
Poverty rate	6.8%	5.9%
Average household size	2.40	2.73
Mean commute (minutes)	28	25
Median year structure built	1989	1979