Living in Tullahoma, Tennessee
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Tullahoma · Census data 2020–2024
Tullahoma has 21,103 residents with a median age of 38.3. The median household income is $60,979 (12% lower than the Tennessee median), the median home value is $251,900, the median rent is $886/month.
Tullahoma at a glance
- Population
- 21,103
- Median age
- 38.3State: 38.9
- Median household income
- $60,979State: $69,595
- Median home value
- $251,900State: $286,700
- Median rent
- $886/moState: $1,189
- Homeowners
- 64.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.7%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Tullahoma a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 12% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 3.2%.
Cons: Median household income 12% lower than the Tennessee median; a poverty rate of 18%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Tullahoma
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Tullahoma the median home value is $251,900, 24% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $886 per month, which is 28.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,548 a month in housing costs.
Tullahoma median household income
The median household income in Tullahoma is $60,979 and the income per person is $30,238. 18% of residents live below the poverty line (Tennessee: 13.8%).
Housing in Tullahoma: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 9,265
- Owner-occupied
- 64.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 35.6%
- Vacant
- 8.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1977
- Average household size
- 2.47
Tullahoma demographics
- Population
- 21,103
- Median age
- 38.3
- Under 18
- 23.6%
- 65 and older
- 19.1%
- Households
- 8,472
- Foreign-born
- 2%
- Veterans
- 9.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Tullahoma ›
Education in Tullahoma
26.7% of adults 25 and older in Tullahoma have a bachelor's degree or higher (Tennessee: 31.1%), and 12.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Tullahoma
- Unemployment rate
- 3.2%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 6.9%
- Drive alone
- 83.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 84.7%
Tullahoma vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tullahoma | 21,103 | $60,979 | $251,900 | $886 |
| Normandy | 106 | $59,792 | $202,800 | — |
| Estill Springs | 2,695 | $59,205 | $204,000 | $825 |
| Lynchburg, Moore County metropolitan government | 6,674 | $66,469 | $285,300 | $841 |
| Manchester | 12,944 | $57,500 | $237,400 | $978 |
| Wartrace | 630 | $50,417 | $206,800 | $802 |
| New Union | 2,160 | $81,367 | $312,100 | $1,584 |
| Decherd | 2,976 | $37,575 | $144,600 | $871 |
| Winchester | 9,799 | $62,782 | $216,900 | $974 |
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What is the median household income in Tullahoma, TN?
The median household income in Tullahoma is $60,979, 12% 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 Tullahoma?
The median home value in Tullahoma is $251,900, compared with $286,700 in Tennessee.
How much is rent in Tullahoma?
The median gross rent in Tullahoma is $886 per month, about 28.6% of household income.
Is Tullahoma, TN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 12% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 3.2%. Minuses: median household income 12% lower than the Tennessee median; a poverty rate of 18%.
What is the median age in Tullahoma?
The median age in Tullahoma is 38.3 years (Tennessee: 38.9).
How long is the commute in Tullahoma?
The average commute to work in Tullahoma is 20 minutes; 6.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Tullahoma?
The unemployment rate in Tullahoma is 3.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Tullahoma?
26.7% of adults in Tullahoma 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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