Cost of Living / Jackson, TN Metro
Cost of Living in Jackson, TN Metro
Official metro name: Jackson, TN Metro Area
Jackson, TN Metro has a population of 180,446. Median household income is $55,807 and median rent is $903 per month. Rent is roughly 19.4% of median monthly income.
State: TNPopulation: 180,446Income: $55,807Rent: $903Affordability: Affordable (19.4%)
Median Household Income
$55,807
Annual (ACS median)
Median Rent
$903
Monthly (ACS median gross rent)
Rent as % of Income
19.4%
rent ÷ (income/12)
Cost Index
74
Simplified relative index
Is Jackson, TN Metro expensive?
Based on median rent and income, Jackson, TN Metro has a Affordable rent burden. Median rent is $903, which is about 19.4% of median monthly household income.
Average rent in Jackson, TN Metro
Median rent (ACS) is $903 per month. (Neighborhoods vary widely.)
How much income do you need in Jackson, TN Metro?
Median household income (ACS) is $55,807 per year. Housing costs take a bigger share of income when rent burden is high.
Other metros in TN
Compare Jackson, TN Metro with nearby metros:
Data sources
- US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
- Affordability metric: median rent ÷ (median household income / 12).
- Figures are metro-level medians; local variation is expected.