Tennessee · Census place 06960
Bluff City city, TN
Quick answer
Bluff City city has 2,268 residents, ranking #195 of 504 places in Tennessee. Median household income is $59,783, the median home is worth $147,400 and median gross rent runs $889 a month.
- Population
- 2,268Bluff City city residents
- Median household income
- $59,783Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $147,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $889Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 34.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 58.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Bluff City city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Bluff City city median would spend about 17.8% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 19.5% of residents and 58.2% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Spring City town 2,299
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- Pegram town 2,216
- New Union CDP 2,208
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