Tennessee · Census place 50580
Mount Carmel town, TN
Quick answer
Mount Carmel town has 5,504 residents, ranking #109 of 504 places in Tennessee. Median household income is $71,336, the median home is worth $179,700 and median gross rent runs $804 a month.
- Population
- 5,504Mount Carmel town residents
- Median household income
- $71,336Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $179,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $804Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 88.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Mount Carmel town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Mount Carmel town median would spend about 13.5% 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 2.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 5.9% of residents and 88.5% 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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