St. Joseph vs Summertown

A side-by-side comparison of St. Joseph and Summertown: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Summertown has the higher population (793 vs 788 in St. Joseph). Summertown has the higher median household income ($82,695 vs $46,786 in St. Joseph). Summertown has the higher median home value ($196,300 vs $121,900 in St. Joseph).

Population, income & housing

	St. Joseph	Summertown
Population	788	793
Median age	39.5 yrs	47.8 yrs
Median household income	$46,786	$82,695
Median home value	$121,900	$196,300
Median gross rent	$627	$876
Housing units	376	319
Homeownership rate	80.4%	71.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.8%	13.7%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	St. Joseph	Summertown
Population	943 → 788 (-16.4%)	651 → 793 (+21.8%)
Median household income	$36,685 → $46,786 (+27.5%)	$47,661 → $82,695 (+73.5%)
Median home value	$74,200 → $121,900 (+64.3%)	$83,000 → $196,300 (+136.5%)
Median gross rent	$558 → $627 (+12.4%)	$838 → $876 (+4.5%)

St. Joseph

Population

943788

Median household income

$36,685$46,786

Median home value

$74,200$121,900

Median gross rent

$558$627

Summertown

Population

651793

Median household income

$47,661$82,695

Median home value

$83,000$196,300

Median gross rent

$838$876

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	St. Joseph	Summertown
Under 5	2.9%	0.0%
5 to 17	17.4%	10.3%
18 to 24	10.3%	2.1%
25 to 34	10.9%	11.6%
35 to 44	14.5%	13.5%
45 to 54	10.5%	24.8%
55 to 64	18.0%	11.9%
65 to 74	8.2%	19.2%
75 and over	7.2%	6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	St. Joseph	Summertown
White (non-Hispanic)	92.9%	97.0%
Black or African American	3.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.8%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	St. Joseph	Summertown
No high school diploma	20.7%	9.5%
High school graduate	43.9%	51.0%
Some college or associate's	26.7%	25.8%
Bachelor's degree	5.1%	12.5%
Graduate or professional degree	3.7%	1.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	St. Joseph	Summertown
Drove alone	80.5%	85.6%
Carpooled	11.8%	7.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.3%	6.8%
Other means	2.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	St. Joseph	Summertown
1-unit, detached	85.9%	74.9%
1-unit, attached	1.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.0%	10.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.8%	14.7%

Poverty & households

	St. Joseph	Summertown
Poverty rate	13.8%	0.0%
Average household size	2.37	2.49
Mean commute (minutes)	29	28
Median year structure built	1968	1993