Morristown, TN Cost of Living


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Morristown cost of living score
82.4
Less expensive
17.6% lower
than the US average
8.3% lower
than the Tennessee average
Morristown, Tennessee gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 82.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 17.6% lower than the U.S. average and 8.3% higher than the average for Tennessee.

Morristown, TN

Housing costs in Morristown?
A typical home costs $215,900, which is 36.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 22.2% less expensive than the average Tennessee home, at $277,400. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Morristown costs $850 per month, which is 40.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 25.9% cheaper than the state average of $1,070.

Can I afford Morristown?
To live comfortably in Morristown, Tennessee, a minimum annual income of $41,400 for a family, and $26,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Morristown?
Morristown, TN is a great place to live, with a relatively low cost of living compared to other cities in the US. According to BestPlaces, the median home value in Morristown is around $126,000 and the median rent is around $737 per month. Goods and services such as food and transportation costs are also below average. Grocery prices in particular are fairly low at 9% lower than the national average. All told, Morristown offers affordable housing, goods, and services when compared to other cities in the US.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesMorristownTennesseeUnited States
  82.489.9100.0
  95.395.4100
  96.8100.4100.0
  55.079.4100.0
  $215,900$277,400$338,100
  96.7%96.7%100.0%
  86.390.2100.0
  87.084.7100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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I've lived here pretty much my whole life minus a year here and there. After seeing what other places are like, I see how bad this place is. Nothing to do, and  More

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I have lived in the Lakeway area my whole life ( I am in my late 40s ). While it was a one time the perfect area to live in, Morristown and its local leaders are ruining  More

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Over 12 years ago

I've lived here for about 22 yrs, the best of those being from age 5 to 18. Morristown is a great place to raise a family or retire to but if one is to "get  More

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