Jefferson County, TN Cost of Living


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Jefferson cost of living score
85.1
Less expensive
14.9% lower
than the US average
5.3% lower
than the Tennessee average
Jefferson Tennes County, Tennessee gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 85.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 14.9% lower than the U.S. average and 5.3% higher than the average for Tennessee.

Jefferson County, TN

Housing costs in Jefferson?
A typical home costs $254,900, which is 24.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 8.1% less expensive than the average Tennessee home, at $277,400. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Jefferson costs $830 per month, which is 42.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 28.9% cheaper than the state average of $1,070.

Can I afford Jefferson?
To live comfortably in Jefferson Tennes County, Tennessee, a minimum annual income of $48,960 for a family, and $25,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Jefferson?
The cost of living in Jefferson, TN County is 85.1, which is 15.9 percent lower than the US average of 100. This means that the county has a relatively low cost of living compared to other areas in the country, making it an attractive place to live for those looking for affordable housing options. The median house value in this county is also significantly lower than the national average at $254,900, providing another incentive for people to move here. With its lower prices and convenient location near major cities such as Nashville and Knoxville, Jefferson County is becoming an increasingly desirable place to call home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesJeffersonTennesseeUnited States
  85.189.9100.0
  95.795.4100
  97.2100.4100.0
  61.679.4100.0
  $254,900$277,400$338,100
  99.9%96.7%100.0%
  92.390.2100.0
  85.384.7100.0

   100=National Average

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