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Henderson
Tennessee

28K

Population

$52K

Median Income

$215K

Median Home

R+70

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$52K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate16.9%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.6%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$36,276

Federal Spending per Capita$353

Median Individual Earnings$39K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers30.8%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$57K

Avg Credit Score658

Work From Home %9.3%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1822.9%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households30.1%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms31

Income (20th Percentile)$20K

Income (80th Percentile)$101K

Income (95th Percentile)$165K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher14.3%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School12.1%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %5.8%

Dependency Ratio1.12

Medicare Spending / Person$3,294

SS Benefits / Person$4,234

Education Wage Premium1.46x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$55K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$56K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$38K

Public Assistance Recipients3.6%

Average Annual Wage$47K

Professional Services Concentration0.21x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$213K

This county

$350K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$208K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$759/mo

This county

$1400/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.50%

This county

0.45% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $696

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$925/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+9.5%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.1x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households8.2%

Homeownership Rate71.3%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

21.9%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

31 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

3.4 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

15.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

97.1%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy72.8 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity13.1%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.9 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score17

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score17

Dental Care Shortage Score17

Healthcare Shortage Score17.0

Healthcare Offices40

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)38.6%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)21.9%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)24.8%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)29.5%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)37.7%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians10

Nursing Home Rating1.5 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients677 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$16,804

Uninsured (under 65)11.1%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression30.3%

Education

Math Test Scores3.12 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.06 grade level

HS Diploma Holders7,489

Bachelor's Degree Holders1,403

HS Completion Rate87.9%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools6

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.7 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate14.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate5.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate17.8 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities10

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)63th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)21.2 / 100K

Suicide Rate12.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale0.8

January Sunshine-0.02

January Temperature0.48

Average Temp61°F

Avg High Temp72°F

Avg Low Temp50°F

Annual Precipitation51.5 in/yr

Avg Storm Events8.2 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$1M

Drought Index (2022)-0.01

Heating Degree Days3,290 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,815 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,778 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,536 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.8

Avg Flood Events / Year0.4

Avg Hail Events / Year3.4

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)64 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)43 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations27 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.7 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)5 properties

FAA-Registered Airports1 total

Airports (excl. heliports)1 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed200 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed82 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)354 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)111 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)10 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)53 ms

Households with 100Mbps+64.6%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet22.7%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)182 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations3 stations

DC Fast Chargers14 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers2

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,069 workers

Public Transit Commuters22 workers

Walk to Work86 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)220 workers

Bike Commuters0.1%

Walk to Work0.8%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden25.5%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers8.9 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities4

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout56.4%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.995

Nonprofit Organizations100

Veterans Share7.8%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults50.8%

Never-Married Adults25.0%

Divorced Adults16.1%

Religious Organizations22

Asian Population0.1%

Native American Population0.1%

Membership Associations7.5 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.50 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities1

Nursing & Care Facilities5

Grocery Stores6

Hotels & Lodging6

Recreation Businesses4

Professional Services Firms27

Veterinary Practices3

Real Estate Firms5

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$49K

Avg Student Loan Balance$7K

Avg Credit Card Balance$3K

Loan Delinquency Rate52.8%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.04%

Politics

R+70

2024 Presidential · Tennessee was R+24 statewide

vs Tennessee State

Income tax

NoneSame (state law)

Property tax

0.50%0.45% state avg

Politics

R+70R+24

COL Index

County data92 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +274

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.87x avg income)

Economic Mobility

38%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $215K

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Local News — Henderson

WSMV · قبل يوم واحد

‘Cat in the Hat’ account listing children’s names across Tennessee with threatening messages under investigation

A menacing "Cat in the Hat" account posted threats naming real children in Robertson County, prompti…

Sports Illustrated · قبل 6 أيام

Everything Troy Henderson Said During His Media Availability

Mar 7, 2026; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Tennessee Volunteers guard Troy Henderson (24) brings the ba…

Shackelford Funeral Directors · قبل 3 أسابيع

Tracy Cloud Obituary Aug 12, 2026

TRACY CLOUD Henderson, TN: Tracy James Cloud, age 72, passed away August 12, 2026, at Jackson Madiso…

Rocky Top Talk · 08‏/04‏/2026

Troy Henderson changes decision, will return to Tennessee

Troy Henderson changes decision, will return to Tennessee. Tennessee will keep a talented young play…

Talk-N West TN · 23‏/04‏/2026

District Attorney General Jody Pickens announces Chester County convictions

FROM: Jody Pickens, District Attorney General, 26th Judicial District. On April 10, 2026, Brandon Ja…

USAFacts · 07‏/07‏/2026

Is Henderson County, TN's population growing or shrinking?

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