Living in Cornersville, Tennessee
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cornersville · Census data 2020–2024
Cornersville has 1,847 residents with a median age of 31.7. The median household income is $64,375 (8% lower than the Tennessee median), the median home value is $236,700, the median rent is $937/month.
Cornersville at a glance
- Population
- 1,847
- Median age
- 31.7State: 38.9
- Median household income
- $64,375State: $69,595
- Median home value
- $236,700State: $286,700
- Median rent
- $937/moState: $1,189
- Homeowners
- 75.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.3%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Cornersville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 17% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 8% lower than the Tennessee median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 11%; a poverty rate of 27.7%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Cornersville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cornersville the median home value is $236,700, 29% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $937 per month, which is 31.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,424 a month in housing costs.
Cornersville median household income
The median household income in Cornersville is $64,375 and the income per person is $30,742. 27.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Tennessee: 13.8%).
Housing in Cornersville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 603
- Owner-occupied
- 75.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 24.6%
- Vacant
- 2.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1982
- Average household size
- 3.14
Cornersville demographics
- Population
- 1,847
- Median age
- 31.7
- Under 18
- 26.8%
- 65 and older
- 11%
- Households
- 589
- Foreign-born
- 4.2%
- Veterans
- 5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cornersville ›
Education in Cornersville
25.3% of adults 25 and older in Cornersville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Tennessee: 31.1%), and 4.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Cornersville
- Unemployment rate
- 11%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 5.7%
- Drive alone
- 77.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.3%
Cornersville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornersville | 1,847 | $64,375 | $236,700 | $937 |
| Lewisburg | 12,861 | $48,341 | $225,700 | $872 |
| Lynnville | 465 | $63,333 | $175,000 | $718 |
| Petersburg | 508 | $45,417 | $154,900 | $815 |
| Pulaski | 8,285 | $48,538 | $194,400 | $835 |
| Chapel Hill | 1,712 | $75,441 | $311,100 | $1,097 |
| Elkton | 469 | $66,944 | $202,600 | $950 |
| Columbia | 45,441 | $63,719 | $308,700 | $1,197 |
| Mount Pleasant | 4,837 | $50,108 | $244,400 | $839 |
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What is the median household income in Cornersville, TN?
The median household income in Cornersville is $64,375, 8% lower 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 Cornersville?
The median home value in Cornersville is $236,700, compared with $286,700 in Tennessee.
How much is rent in Cornersville?
The median gross rent in Cornersville is $937 per month, about 31.8% of household income.
Is Cornersville, TN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 17% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 8% lower than the Tennessee median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 11%; a poverty rate of 27.7%.
What is the median age in Cornersville?
The median age in Cornersville is 31.7 years (Tennessee: 38.9).
How long is the commute in Cornersville?
The average commute to work in Cornersville is 31 minutes; 5.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Cornersville?
The unemployment rate in Cornersville is 11% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Cornersville?
25.3% of adults in Cornersville 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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