Tennessee · Census place 65760
Rutherford town, TN
Quick answer
Rutherford town has 1,203 residents, ranking #283 of 504 places in Tennessee. Median household income is $50,000, the median home is worth $91,500 and median gross rent runs $718 a month.
- Population
- 1,203Rutherford town residents
- Median household income
- $50,000Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $91,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $718Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 35.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 74.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Rutherford town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Rutherford town median would spend about 17.2% 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 1.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 11.2% of residents and 74.8% 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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- Dodson Branch CDP 1,163
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