Living in White House, Tennessee
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of White House · Census data 2020–2024
White House has 14,631 residents with a median age of 34.8. The median household income is $90,019 (29% higher than the Tennessee median), the median home value is $344,800, the median rent is $1,426/month.
White House at a glance
- Population
- 14,631
- Median age
- 34.8State: 38.9
- Median household income
- $90,019State: $69,595
- Median home value
- $344,800State: $286,700
- Median rent
- $1,426/moState: $1,189
- Homeowners
- 75.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.7%
- Average commute
- 35 min
Is White House a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 29% higher than the Tennessee median; unemployment of 2.9%; a poverty rate of 7%.
Cons: Home values 20% higher than the state median; an average commute of 35 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in White House
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In White House the median home value is $344,800, 4% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,426 per month, which is 30.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,734 a month in housing costs.
White House median household income
The median household income in White House is $90,019 and the income per person is $45,234. 7% of residents live below the poverty line (Tennessee: 13.8%).
Housing in White House: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 5,710
- Owner-occupied
- 75.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 24.1%
- Vacant
- 2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2003
- Average household size
- 2.61
White House demographics
- Population
- 14,631
- Median age
- 34.8
- Under 18
- 24.8%
- 65 and older
- 12.8%
- Households
- 5,595
- Foreign-born
- 3.1%
- Veterans
- 7.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of White House ›
Education in White House
26.7% of adults 25 and older in White House have a bachelor's degree or higher (Tennessee: 31.1%), and 7.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in White House
- Unemployment rate
- 2.9%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 35 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 14.9%
- Drive alone
- 72.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.8%
White House vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White House | 14,631 | $90,019 | $344,800 | $1,426 |
| Walnut Grove | 575 | $101,806 | $502,300 | — |
| Millersville | 5,836 | $71,789 | $309,900 | $1,475 |
| Cross Plains | 1,922 | $76,319 | $320,400 | $1,153 |
| Shackle Island | 4,404 | $130,125 | $540,400 | — |
| New Deal | 226 | $55,357 | $261,500 | — |
| Ridgetop | 1,995 | $85,063 | $351,100 | $1,154 |
| Greenbrier | 6,971 | $85,174 | $321,900 | $1,212 |
| Orlinda | 1,214 | $84,250 | $355,400 | $1,531 |
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What is the median household income in White House, TN?
The median household income in White House is $90,019, 29% 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 White House?
The median home value in White House is $344,800, compared with $286,700 in Tennessee.
How much is rent in White House?
The median gross rent in White House is $1,426 per month, about 30.4% of household income.
Is White House, TN a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 29% higher than the Tennessee median; unemployment of 2.9%; a poverty rate of 7%. Minuses: home values 20% higher than the state median; an average commute of 35 minutes.
What is the median age in White House?
The median age in White House is 34.8 years (Tennessee: 38.9).
How long is the commute in White House?
The average commute to work in White House is 35 minutes; 14.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in White House?
The unemployment rate in White House is 2.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is White House?
26.7% of adults in White House 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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