Living in Big Rock, Tennessee
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Big Rock · Census data 2020–2024
Big Rock has 163 residents with a median age of 54. The median household income is $77,344 (11% higher than the Tennessee median), the median home value is $234,100.
Big Rock is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Big Rock at a glance
- Population
- 163
- Median age
- 54State: 38.9
- Median household income
- $77,344State: $69,595
- Median home value
- $234,100State: $286,700
- Homeowners
- 90.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.1%
Is Big Rock a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 11% higher than the Tennessee median; home values 18% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.6%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Big Rock
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Big Rock the median home value is $234,100, 30% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Big Rock median household income
The median household income in Big Rock is $77,344 and the income per person is $43,087. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Tennessee: 13.8%).
Housing in Big Rock: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 81
- Owner-occupied
- 90.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 9.9%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1985
- Average household size
- 2.01
Big Rock demographics
- Population
- 163
- Median age
- 54
- Under 18
- 9.8%
- 65 and older
- 31.3%
- Households
- 81
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Big Rock ›
Education in Big Rock
10.1% of adults 25 and older in Big Rock have a bachelor's degree or higher (Tennessee: 31.1%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Big Rock
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- —State: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 68.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Big Rock vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Rock | 163 | $77,344 | $234,100 | — |
| LaFayette | 227 | $47,250 | $99,000 | $725 |
| Dover | 1,956 | $75,190 | $203,500 | $743 |
| Cumberland City | 574 | $56,250 | $162,500 | $858 |
| Fort Campbell North | 11,356 | $58,933 | — | $1,529 |
| Tennessee Ridge | 1,726 | $74,271 | $171,800 | $935 |
| Erin | 1,058 | $36,488 | $202,900 | $512 |
| Oak Grove | 7,962 | $49,354 | $148,700 | $1,197 |
| Cadiz | 2,677 | $44,152 | $149,800 | $743 |
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What is the median household income in Big Rock, TN?
The median household income in Big Rock is $77,344, 11% higher than the Tennessee median of $69,595 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Big Rock?
The median home value in Big Rock is $234,100, compared with $286,700 in Tennessee.
Is Big Rock, TN a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 11% higher than the Tennessee median; home values 18% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.6%.
What is the median age in Big Rock?
The median age in Big Rock is 54 years (Tennessee: 38.9).
What is the unemployment rate in Big Rock?
The unemployment rate in Big Rock is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Big Rock?
10.1% of adults in Big Rock have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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