Jefferson County, TN Rankings

Jefferson County, Tennessee is a great place to live, work, and play. According to BestPlaces rankings, the county enjoys high ratings for education, safety, housing costs, health care access, and diversity. Its quality of life index is rated 6.5 out of 10. Jefferson County ranks very well in terms of average household income ($33,614) and median home value ($112,500). The area also receives excellent scores for its sunny days (242 per year) and low crime rate (7 per 1k people). With its mild weather and affordable cost of living, it’s no wonder that so many people choose to call Jefferson County home.

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