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Johnson
Tennessee

18K

Population

$48K

Median Income

$251K

Median Home

R+71

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$48K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate22.3%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.4%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$31,289

Federal Spending per Capita$133

Median Individual Earnings$35K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers25.5%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$56K

Avg Credit Score644

Work From Home %8.3%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1816.5%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households29.4%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms14

Income (20th Percentile)$20K

Income (80th Percentile)$94K

Income (95th Percentile)$159K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher16.6%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School17.6%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %4.6%

Dependency Ratio0.81

Medicare Spending / Person$4,151

SS Benefits / Person$5,156

Education Wage Premium2.17x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$44K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$59K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$27K

Public Assistance Recipients4.4%

Average Annual Wage$54K

Professional Services Concentration0.17x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$243K

This county

$350K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$647/mo

This county

$1400/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.41%

This county

0.45% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $648

Affordability & Supply

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

Home Price Change (1 yr)-4.0%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.5x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households8.8%

Homeownership Rate76.2%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

17.4%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

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

60 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— High inventory — buyers market

6.8 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

20.0%

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

96.6%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy73.2 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity15.4%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.3 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score9

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score0

Dental Care Shortage Score19

Healthcare Shortage Score9.3

Healthcare Offices16

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)39.7%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)23.6%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)27.2%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)31.3%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)38.9%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians9

Nursing Home Rating5.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients641 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,339

Uninsured (under 65)15.3%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression31.8%

Education

Math Test Scores2.81 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.81 grade level

HS Diploma Holders4,083

Bachelor's Degree Holders1,020

HS Completion Rate82.4%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate5.0 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate20.2 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Drug Overdose Rate44.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities4

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)69th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)22.1 / 100K

Suicide Rate34.0 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale0.7

January Sunshine-0.77

January Temperature0.29

Average Temp53°F

Avg High Temp64°F

Avg Low Temp42°F

Annual Precipitation49.9 in/yr

Avg Storm Events2.4 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$180K

Drought Index (2022)0.28

Heating Degree Days4,975 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days567 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)5,390 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)423 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year1.0

Avg Hail Events / Year0.0

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)10 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)5 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations20 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)5.9 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)8 properties

FAA-Registered Airports2 total

Airports (excl. heliports)1 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed207 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed86 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)320 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)111 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)12 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)41 ms

Households with 100Mbps+92.6%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet9.3%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)146 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations5 stations

DC Fast Chargers2 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers6

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers524 workers

Public Transit Commuters2 workers

Walk to Work20 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)266 workers

Walk to Work0.3%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden30.2%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers15.2 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities3

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout53.5%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.657

Nonprofit Organizations78

Veterans Share9.4%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults50.1%

Never-Married Adults26.6%

Divorced Adults15.0%

Religious Organizations25

Asian Population0.2%

Native American Population0.6%

Membership Associations12.7 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.50 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities3

Grocery Stores4

Recreation Businesses3

Professional Services Firms18

Real Estate Firms10

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$44K

Avg Student Loan Balance$7K

Avg Credit Card Balance$3K

Loan Delinquency Rate56.6%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.09%

Politics

R+71

2024 Presidential · Tennessee was R+24 statewide

vs Tennessee State

Income tax

NoneSame (state law)

Property tax

0.41%0.45% state avg

Politics

R+71R+24

COL Index

County data92 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +454

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.74x avg income)

Economic Mobility

36%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $251K

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Local News — Johnson

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