Tennessee · Census place 28960
Germantown city, TN
Quick answer
Germantown city has 40,812 residents, ranking #22 of 504 places in Tennessee. Median household income is $144,799, the median home is worth $441,200 and median gross rent runs $1,760 a month.
- Population
- 40,812Germantown city residents
- Median household income
- $144,799Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $441,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,760Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 43.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 86.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Germantown city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Germantown city median would spend about 14.6% 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 3.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 2.9% of residents and 86.2% 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
Places of similar size in Tennessee.
- Columbia city 43,971
- Lebanon city 41,951
- Mount Juliet city 40,828
- La Vergne city 38,944
- Cookeville city 35,544
- Maryville city 32,196
- Oak Ridge city 32,088
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