Because of many things, Walland is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Walland really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Walland perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
One downside of living in Walland, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 34.60 minutes every day commuting to work.
Walland is a small town, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Walland, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 100.00% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.
Being a small town, Walland does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The population of Walland is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 35.08% of adults in Walland have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Walland in 2022 was $29,428, which is middle income relative to Tennessee, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $117,712 for a family of four. However, Walland contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Walland home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Walland residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Walland include German, Irish, Scots-Irish, English, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Walland is English. Other important languages spoken here include West Germanic languages and German/Yiddish.
