Living in Kahite, Tennessee

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

Kahite has 892 residents with a median age of 70.7. The median household income is $119,286 (71% higher than the Tennessee median), the median home value is $667,900.

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

Kahite at a glance

Population
892
Median age
70.7State: 38.9
Median household income
$119,286State: $69,595
Median home value
$667,900State: $286,700
Homeowners
98.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
48.8%
Average commute
56 min

Is Kahite a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 71% higher than the Tennessee median; a poverty rate of 4.7%.

Cons: Home values 133% higher than the state median; an average commute of 56 minutes.

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

Cost of living in Kahite

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Kahite the median home value is $667,900, 101% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,286 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Kahite$667,900
Tennessee$286,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Tennessee$1,189
United States$1,413

Kahite median household income

The median household income in Kahite is $119,286 and the income per person is $64,823. 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Tennessee: 13.8%).

Median household income

Kahite$119,286
Tennessee$69,595
United States$80,734

Housing in Kahite: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
449
Owner-occupied
98.3%
Renter-occupied
1.7%
Vacant
6.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2008
Average household size
2.13

Kahite demographics

Population
892
Median age
70.7
Under 18
1.9%
65 and older
64.8%
Households
418
Foreign-born
0.7%
Veterans
14.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White94.4%
Hispanic or Latino1.6%
Black0.9%
Asian0%

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

Education in Kahite

48.8% of adults 25 and older in Kahite have a bachelor's degree or higher (Tennessee: 31.1%), and 25.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Kahite48.8%
Tennessee31.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Kahite

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.7%
Average commute
56 minState: 26 min
Work from home
25.7%
Drive alone
60.4%
Public transit
8%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Kahite vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Kahite892$119,286$667,900—
Vonore2,191$58,317$290,900$1,086
Rarity Bay757$84,861$706,000$1,598
Greenback1,378$72,961$286,100$1,060
Madisonville5,241$39,878$234,400$726
Tellico Village7,414$106,875$517,200$2,038
Philadelphia684$68,679$105,600$930
Sweetwater6,532$45,451$178,400$619
Loudon6,432$53,650$244,200$879

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Living in Kahite: FAQ

What is the median household income in Kahite, TN?

The median household income in Kahite is $119,286, 71% 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 Kahite?

The median home value in Kahite is $667,900, compared with $286,700 in Tennessee.

Is Kahite, TN a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 71% higher than the Tennessee median; a poverty rate of 4.7%. Minuses: home values 133% higher than the state median; an average commute of 56 minutes.

What is the median age in Kahite?

The median age in Kahite is 70.7 years (Tennessee: 38.9).

How long is the commute in Kahite?

The average commute to work in Kahite is 56 minutes; 25.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Kahite?

The unemployment rate in Kahite is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Kahite?

48.8% of adults in Kahite 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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