Tennessee · Census place 65820
Rutledge town, TN
Quick answer
Rutledge town has 1,521 residents, ranking #255 of 504 places in Tennessee. Median household income is $41,000, the median home is worth $152,300 and median gross rent runs $568 a month.
- Population
- 1,521Rutledge town residents
- Median household income
- $41,000Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $152,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $568Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 49.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 53%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Rutledge town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Rutledge town median would spend about 16.6% 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 3.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 22.4% of residents and 53% 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.
- Gray CDP 1,606
- Tennessee Ridge town 1,546
- Chapel Hill town 1,531
- Banner Hill CDP 1,519
- Watertown city 1,511
- Spencer city 1,494
- Kenton town 1,487
Keep going
More Tennessee coverage.