Tennessee · Census place 38540
Jonesborough town, TN
Quick answer
Jonesborough town has 6,056 residents, ranking #99 of 504 places in Tennessee. Median household income is $63,155, the median home is worth $247,900 and median gross rent runs $1,103 a month.
- Population
- 6,056Jonesborough town residents
- Median household income
- $63,155Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $247,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,103Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 39.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 60.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Jonesborough town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Jonesborough town median would spend about 21% 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 3.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 13.2% of residents and 60.6% 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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- Millersville city 5,885
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