Living in Hollow Rock, Tennessee

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hollow Rock · Census data 2020–2024

Hollow Rock has 739 residents with a median age of 35.4. The median household income is $40,000 (43% lower than the Tennessee median), the median home value is $89,100, the median rent is $521/month.

Hollow Rock is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Hollow Rock at a glance

Population
739
Median age
35.4State: 38.9
Median household income
$40,000State: $69,595
Median home value
$89,100State: $286,700
Median rent
$521/moState: $1,189
Homeowners
59.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.9%
Average commute
23 min

Is Hollow Rock a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 69% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 43% lower than the Tennessee median; unemployment of 7.1%; a poverty rate of 27.3%.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Cost of living in Hollow Rock

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hollow Rock the median home value is $89,100, 73% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $521 per month, which is 18% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $836 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Hollow Rock$89,100
Tennessee$286,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Hollow Rock$521
Tennessee$1,189
United States$1,413

Hollow Rock median household income

The median household income in Hollow Rock is $40,000 and the income per person is $24,053. 27.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Tennessee: 13.8%).

Median household income

Hollow Rock$40,000
Tennessee$69,595
United States$80,734

Housing in Hollow Rock: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
343
Owner-occupied
59.2%
Renter-occupied
40.8%
Vacant
14.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1969
Average household size
2.51

Hollow Rock demographics

Population
739
Median age
35.4
Under 18
25.4%
65 and older
14.7%
Households
294
Foreign-born
4.6%
Veterans
16.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White89.7%
Hispanic or Latino11.5%
Black1.6%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hollow Rock ›

Education in Hollow Rock

11.9% of adults 25 and older in Hollow Rock have a bachelor's degree or higher (Tennessee: 31.1%), and 5.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Hollow Rock11.9%
Tennessee31.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Hollow Rock

Unemployment rate
7.1%State: 4.7%
Average commute
23 minState: 26 min
Work from home
2.4%
Drive alone
84.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
85.7%

Hollow Rock vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Hollow Rock739$40,000$89,100$521
Bruceton1,431$45,469$131,300$625
Huntingdon4,441$51,969$160,500$927
Camden3,678$55,029$155,200$749
Clarksburg895$76,250$152,500$925
Henry534$41,875$100,500$619
Eva109$40,000$154,900—
McKenzie5,631$37,236$154,500$663
New Johnsonville2,060$78,661$158,400$874

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Living in Hollow Rock: FAQ

What is the median household income in Hollow Rock, TN?

The median household income in Hollow Rock is $40,000, 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 Hollow Rock?

The median home value in Hollow Rock is $89,100, compared with $286,700 in Tennessee.

How much is rent in Hollow Rock?

The median gross rent in Hollow Rock is $521 per month, about 18% of household income.

Is Hollow Rock, TN a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 69% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes. Minuses: median household income 43% lower than the Tennessee median; unemployment of 7.1%; a poverty rate of 27.3%.

What is the median age in Hollow Rock?

The median age in Hollow Rock is 35.4 years (Tennessee: 38.9).

How long is the commute in Hollow Rock?

The average commute to work in Hollow Rock is 23 minutes; 2.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Hollow Rock?

The unemployment rate in Hollow Rock is 7.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Hollow Rock?

11.9% of adults in Hollow 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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