The overall crime rate in Indian Mound is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.
It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Indian Mound has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Indian Mound has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Indian Mound than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Indian Mound may be for you.
One downside of living in Indian Mound, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 37.98 minutes every day commuting to work.
As is often the case in a small town, Indian Mound doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The citizens of Indian Mound are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 22.61% of adults in Indian Mound having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Indian Mound in 2022 was $32,083, which is upper middle income relative to Tennessee, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $128,332 for a family of four. However, Indian Mound contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Indian Mound home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Indian Mound residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Indian Mound include German, Irish, English, Scots-Irish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Indian Mound is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
