About Eads

Eads is a very small town located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 4,826 people and just one neighborhood, Eads is the 126th largest community in Tennessee.

Unlike some towns , Eads isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Eads are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Eads is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Eads who work in office and administrative support jobs (18.31%), sales jobs (15.88%), and management occupations (10.07%).

Eads is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town's good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Eads's overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

One downside of living in Eads is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Eads, the average commute to work is 31.93 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Eads is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of Eads isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 98.31% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.

Being a small town, Eads does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Eads Information and Demographics

The overall education level of Eads citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 29.64% of adults in Eads have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 14.96%.

The per capita income in Eads in 2000 was $30,620, which is wealthy relative to Tennessee and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $122,480 for a family of four. However, Eads contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Eads is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Eads home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Eads is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Eads include Irish, English, German, Scottish, and Scotch-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Eads is English.