Living in Essary Springs, Tennessee
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Essary Springs · Census data 2020–2024
Essary Springs has 154 residents with a median age of 55.3. The median household income is $39,805 (43% lower than the Tennessee median), the median home value is $205,500.
Essary Springs is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Essary Springs at a glance
- Population
- 154
- Median age
- 55.3State: 38.9
- Median household income
- $39,805State: $69,595
- Median home value
- $205,500State: $286,700
- Homeowners
- 64%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.2%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Essary Springs a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 28% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 43% lower than the Tennessee median; an average commute of 26 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Essary Springs
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Essary Springs the median home value is $205,500, 38% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Essary Springs median household income
The median household income in Essary Springs is $39,805 and the income per person is $30,308. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Tennessee: 13.8%).
Housing in Essary Springs: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 89
- Owner-occupied
- 64%
- Renter-occupied
- 36%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1997
- Average household size
- 1.73
Essary Springs demographics
- Population
- 154
- Median age
- 55.3
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 7.1%
- Households
- 89
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 18.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Essary Springs ›
Education in Essary Springs
5.2% of adults 25 and older in Essary Springs have a bachelor's degree or higher (Tennessee: 31.1%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Essary Springs
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 91%
Essary Springs vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essary Springs | 154 | $39,805 | $205,500 | — |
| Middleton | 743 | $36,250 | $122,100 | $754 |
| Walnut | 699 | $27,159 | $97,000 | $512 |
| Ramer | 243 | $53,333 | $176,400 | $805 |
| Kossuth | 223 | $104,659 | $207,500 | $1,000 |
| Falkner | 760 | $58,472 | $100,400 | $825 |
| Hornsby | 228 | $49,135 | $106,300 | — |
| Eastview | 767 | $58,750 | $153,300 | $893 |
| Guys | 423 | $58,929 | $158,800 | $882 |
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What is the median household income in Essary Springs, TN?
The median household income in Essary Springs is $39,805, 43% 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 Essary Springs?
The median home value in Essary Springs is $205,500, compared with $286,700 in Tennessee.
Is Essary Springs, TN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 28% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 43% lower than the Tennessee median; an average commute of 26 minutes.
What is the median age in Essary Springs?
The median age in Essary Springs is 55.3 years (Tennessee: 38.9).
How long is the commute in Essary Springs?
The average commute to work in Essary Springs is 26 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Essary Springs?
The unemployment rate in Essary Springs is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Essary Springs?
5.2% of adults in Essary Springs 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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