Living in Hilham, Tennessee
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hilham · Census data 2020–2024
Hilham has 267 residents with a median age of 36.6. The median household income is $75,938 (9% higher than the Tennessee median), the median home value is $328,900.
Hilham is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Hilham at a glance
- Population
- 267
- Median age
- 36.6State: 38.9
- Median household income
- $75,938State: $69,595
- Median home value
- $328,900State: $286,700
- Homeowners
- 96.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.9%
- Average commute
- 41 min
Is Hilham a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 9% higher than the Tennessee median; a poverty rate of 13.5%.
Cons: Home values 15% higher than the state median; an average commute of 41 minutes.
The weather is best in May and August to October.
Cost of living in Hilham
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hilham the median home value is $328,900, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,614 a month in housing costs.
Hilham median household income
The median household income in Hilham is $75,938 and the income per person is $27,415. 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Tennessee: 13.8%).
Housing in Hilham: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 93
- Owner-occupied
- 96.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 3.4%
- Vacant
- 5.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1991
- Average household size
- 3.03
Hilham demographics
- Population
- 267
- Median age
- 36.6
- Under 18
- 31.1%
- 65 and older
- 13.9%
- Households
- 88
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hilham ›
Education in Hilham
7.9% of adults 25 and older in Hilham have a bachelor's degree or higher (Tennessee: 31.1%), and 3.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hilham
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 41 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 13.2%
- Drive alone
- 72.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.9%
Hilham vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilham | 267 | $75,938 | $328,900 | — |
| Livingston | 3,999 | $39,567 | $123,000 | $730 |
| Dodson Branch | 1,425 | $74,375 | $171,700 | — |
| Celina | 1,941 | $32,220 | $203,200 | $536 |
| Gainesboro | 1,064 | $51,923 | $170,600 | $819 |
| Algood | 4,036 | $42,359 | $190,300 | $817 |
| Cookeville | 36,088 | $51,375 | $305,400 | $917 |
| Byrdstown | 1,141 | $27,000 | $163,400 | $307 |
| Baxter | 1,361 | $58,750 | $219,000 | $914 |
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What is the median household income in Hilham, TN?
The median household income in Hilham is $75,938, 9% 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 Hilham?
The median home value in Hilham is $328,900, compared with $286,700 in Tennessee.
Is Hilham, TN a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 9% higher than the Tennessee median; a poverty rate of 13.5%. Minuses: home values 15% higher than the state median; an average commute of 41 minutes.
What is the median age in Hilham?
The median age in Hilham is 36.6 years (Tennessee: 38.9).
How long is the commute in Hilham?
The average commute to work in Hilham is 41 minutes; 13.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hilham?
The unemployment rate in Hilham is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hilham?
7.9% of adults in Hilham 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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