Tennessee

Tennessee has a population of 7,227,750 across 95 counties, a median home price of $338,769, and a median household income of $71,997.

Home price

$338,769

Income

$71,997

Cost of living

90.3

Income tax

0.00%

Housing

Home values, rent, property taxes, insurance and how local prices relate to local incomes.

Median home price$338,769

Median gross rent$1,171

Median year homes here were built1987

Share of homes built before 198040.8%

Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile8.3%

Share of homes that are vacant10.2%

Share of occupied homes that are rented33.0%

Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use1.8%

Typical monthly rent$1,585

HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$1,337

HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$1,152

HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$1,724

Home insurance / yr$2,958

Money

Household earnings and buying power. Adjusted income restates local income using the statewide cost-of-living index.

Cost of living90.3

Median household income$71,997

Family health premium / yr$22,085

Infant childcare / yr$12,249

Regular gas price / gal$3.565

Poverty rate13.5%

Jobs

What people here do for work, who they work for, whether they work from home, and how much of the local economy sits in one industry.

Workers who work from home12.7%

Unemployment rate3.5%

Share of adults in the labor force62.4%

Share of workers who are self-employed6.9%

Share of workers employed by government13.7%

Share of workers in the largest industry22.4%

Economic output per resident$79,418

Taxes

State tax rules that can affect take-home pay, investments and everyday purchases.

Property tax rate0.52%

Top state income tax0.00%

Capital gains tax0.00%

Combined sales tax9.61%

Transportation

Distance to air travel and how people get around locally. Distances are straight-line from the county's population-weighted centre, so driving is further.

Mean commute time26.5 min

Miles to nearest airport with airline service22 mi

Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport5269231

Miles to nearest general aviation field8.5 mi

Airports with airline service located here6

General aviation airfields located here68

Passenger train stations and the railway network2

Miles to the nearest passenger rail station94 mi

Households without a vehicle5.4%

Traffic deaths41.9

Change in traffic deaths per 100,000-2.7

Schools

Public schools and colleges counted where they actually sit, plus the education level of adults who live here. Students per teacher is a staffing measure, not a quality ranking.

Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher32.4%

Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher90.6%

Public schools in the county1813

Public school enrollment989556

Elementary schools1016

Middle schools345

High schools332

Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above58

Two-year institutions48

Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution8.8 mi

Health

Primary care physicians70

Medicare-certified hospitals in this county122

Hospitals here with an emergency department98

Average CMS star rating of hospitals here3

Fine particulate matter8.0 µg

Without health insurance10.0%

Frequent mental distress19.9%

No leisure-time physical activity28.2%

Diagnosed diabetes13.9%

Place

Who lives here and what the place is like: population, age, migration, safety and civic profile.

Population7,227,750

Land area in square miles41,224

People per square mile of land171.0

Supermarkets and grocery stores1,051

Convenience stores628

Share living far from a food store20.3%

Share living in a low-income, low-access tract10.7%

Population change since 2020+5.8%

Natural change per 1,000 residents1

Net international migration per 1,000 residents3

Median age39.1 yrs

Share of residents under 1822.2%

Share of residents 65 and over17.1%

Share of households that are one person29.5%

Share of residents born outside the United States6.1%

Second languages8.7%

Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls55.5%

Congregations per 100,000 residents193

Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents6

Households that moved in221,824

Households that moved away197,508

Average income of arriving households$71,252

Average income of departing households$66,128

Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes14

Housing units authorised in the latest year43,374

Share of permitted homes in multifamily buildings26.0%

Violent crime rate592

Weather

Measured annual temperature, precipitation and snowfall. These are climate facts, not a ranking.

Avg. annual temperature60.1°F

Annual precipitation53.3 in

Annual snowfall4.8 in

Average daily solar energy4.30 kWh/m²

Days reaching 90°F43 days

Days at or below freezing72 days

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 7b

Frost-free days209 days

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$163

Electric utilities serving this county3

Electricity price per kWh13.6¢

Household electricity use1,200 kWh

Residential natural gas price$15.77

Homes heated by electricity63.7%

Homes heated by utility gas30.5%

Homes heated by propane3.6%

Homes heated by fuel oil0.3%

Homes heated by wood1.1%

Households with broadband92.5%

Risk

Relative exposure to air pollution and natural hazards. Higher values indicate more measured risk, not a prediction.

Riverine flood risk76.4

Coastal flood risk0.0

Drought risk40.1

Landslide risk71.9

Hail risk47.9

Earthquake risk90.2

Tornado risk83.7

Tropical cyclone risk51.6

Extreme heat risk63.6

Winter weather risk71.5

Strong wind risk79.2

Wildfire risk48.1

Sports

Major pro teams based here3

NFL teams based here1

NBA teams based here1

MLB teams based here0

NHL teams based here1

MLS soccer teams based here1

Top-division college football teams4

Second-tier college football teams6

Affiliated minor league baseball teams4

AHL teams based here0

ECHL teams based here0

All 95 counties in Tennessee

Largest first. Each has its own page with full data.

Shelby$249,100 Davidson$417,400 Knox$320,900 Hamilton$312,800 Rutherford$382,600 Williamson$751,900 Montgomery$280,200 Sumner$393,100 Sullivan$213,300 Wilson$428,000 Blount$320,500 Washington$249,000 Bradley$261,900 Maury$355,700 Sevier$299,000 Madison$211,800 Putnam$282,500 Anderson$239,400 Robertson$335,000 Greene$207,500 Hamblen$210,900 Cumberland$250,500 Tipton$240,600 Coffee$246,800 Loudon$348,000 Hawkins$176,300 Jefferson$229,300 Carter$168,200 Dickson$306,400 Roane$232,900 McMinn$211,800 Bedford$281,200 Gibson$156,900 Monroe$227,500 Lawrence$194,400 Franklin$236,900 Fayette$340,800 Warren$192,900 Cheatham$338,700 Campbell$186,500 Cocke$158,100 Dyer$166,400 Marshall$279,800 Lincoln$229,700 Rhea$206,000 Weakley$151,200 Claiborne$159,900 Henry$160,200 Giles$234,300 Obion$133,600 Marion$195,200 Carroll$142,400 White$207,200 Henderson$164,800 Hardin$160,400 Macon$225,700 McNairy$161,800 Hickman$224,100 Hardeman$121,700 Lauderdale$143,200 Grainger$189,200 Overton$173,200 Scott$124,900 Morgan$166,300 DeKalb$235,500 Union$204,000 Smith$243,800 Fentress$168,200 Humphreys$193,400 Johnson$178,600 Polk$169,900 Unicoi$189,600 Chester$164,400 Haywood$152,400 Sequatchie$232,600 Wayne$130,700 Benton$153,600 Bledsoe$189,400 Cannon$252,000 Stewart$204,700 Crockett$158,900 Grundy$154,000 Meigs$180,000 Lewis$173,400 Jackson$155,500 Trousdale$337,600 Decatur$139,600 Perry$126,900 Houston$172,700 Clay$136,400 Hancock$134,500 Moore$285,300 Lake$97,900 Van Buren$159,200 Pickett$178,500

Every figure here is sourced and dated — see methodology.