Tennessee · Census place 24480
Etowah city, TN
Quick answer
Etowah city has 3,621 residents, ranking #145 of 504 places in Tennessee. Median household income is $43,614, the median home is worth $165,900 and median gross rent runs $817 a month.
- Population
- 3,621Etowah city residents
- Median household income
- $43,614Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $165,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $817Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 63.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Etowah city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Etowah city median would spend about 22.5% 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 3.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 15.5% of residents and 63.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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