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Humphreys
Tennessee

19K

Population

$54K

Median Income

$254K

Median Home

R+54

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$54K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate12.8%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.5%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$56,471

Federal Spending per Capita$3,062

Median Individual Earnings$34K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers29.4%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$61K

Avg Credit Score661

Work From Home %3.7%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1822.2%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households27.4%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms13

Income (20th Percentile)$29K

Income (80th Percentile)$103K

Income (95th Percentile)$186K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher16.9%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School12.7%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %5.5%

Dependency Ratio1.14

Medicare Spending / Person$3,735

SS Benefits / Person$4,865

Education Wage Premium1.86x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$37K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$56K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$30K

Public Assistance Recipients2.3%

Average Annual Wage$61K

Professional Services Concentration0.27x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$251K

This county

$350K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$814/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: $872

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$955/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+7.8%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.5x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households7.3%

Homeownership Rate79.2%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

24.8%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

78 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

5.6 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

17.6%

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

96.8%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy71.6 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity11.0%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.6 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score17

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score16

Dental Care Shortage Score15

Healthcare Shortage Score16.0

Healthcare Offices19

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)40.8%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)20.9%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)23.4%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)27.8%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)36.4%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians5

Nursing Home Rating1.5 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients683 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$13,528

Uninsured (under 65)11.7%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression31.6%

Education

Math Test Scores3.16 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.04 grade level

HS Diploma Holders4,751

Bachelor's Degree Holders1,168

HS Completion Rate87.3%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.5 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate22.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Drug Overdose Rate37.2 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities2

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)37th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)34.5 / 100K

Suicide Rate19.2 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale0.6

January Sunshine-0.77

January Temperature0.47

Average Temp60°F

Avg High Temp71°F

Avg Low Temp49°F

Annual Precipitation54.6 in/yr

Avg Storm Events5.2 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$21M

Drought Index (2022)-0.62

Heating Degree Days3,460 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,720 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,953 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,422 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.6

Avg Flood Events / Year1.8

Avg Hail Events / Year0.6

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)44 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)52 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations26 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.8 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)10 properties

FAA-Registered Airports3 total

Airports (excl. heliports)1 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed197 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed193 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)264 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)191 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)40 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)26 ms

Households with 100Mbps+99.9%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet21.9%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)204 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations3 stations

DC Fast Chargers2 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers2

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers285 workers

Public Transit Commuters0 workers

Walk to Work93 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)618 workers

Walk to Work1.2%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden23.3%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers10.3 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities3

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout57.2%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)3.602

Nonprofit Organizations93

Veterans Share8.4%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults55.6%

Never-Married Adults23.4%

Divorced Adults12.9%

Religious Organizations24

Asian Population0.8%

Native American Population0.2%

Membership Associations11.5 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.86 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities3

Grocery Stores5

Hotels & Lodging8

Recreation Businesses5

Professional Services Firms13

Veterinary Practices4

Real Estate Firms7

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$52K

Avg Student Loan Balance$8K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate50.5%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.12%

Politics

R+54

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+54R+24

COL Index

County data92 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +320

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.08x avg income)

Economic Mobility

39%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $254K

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Local News — Humphreys

Facebook · May 14, 2026

This morning, Maria Lee & I were honored to be back in Waverly with the people of Humphreys County. We are proud to recognize this community's resilience & strength as we reflect on TN's contributions to the American story. 🇺🇸

WKRN News 2 · 3 weeks ago

Humphreys County sheriff honored as TN Sheriff of the Year

Humphreys County sheriff honored as TN Sheriff of the Year Toggle header content. News. Humphreys Co…

CIDRAP · Jan 13, 2026

Initial CWD case identified in Humphreys County, Tennessee, deer

There is no vaccine or treatment for CWD. While no human infections have been documented, health off…

News Channel 5 Nashville · 2 weeks ago

5 years after deadly Waverly flood, recovery continues as new housing and infrastructure projects take shape

Five years after devastating floods killed 20 people in Waverly, Tennessee, recovery efforts continu…

Johnson City Press · Apr 29, 2026

Marjorie Vinette "Missie" Humphreys

Marjorie Humphreys Obituary ... JOHNSON CITY - Marjorie Vinette "Missie" Humphreys, age 93, of Johns…

WSMV · Apr 17, 2026

TN construction worker stabs 2 coworkers before fleeing the scene

HUMPHREYS CO., Tenn. (WSMV) - Authorities said Friday that a construction worker stabbed at least tw…

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