Cost of Living in Polk County, TN

Modeled annual cost: $40,463.

Median family income: $77,435.

TN Median $43,152

Polk County, TN Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$77,435

Estimated Annual Costs

$40,463

Cost/Income Ratio

52.3%

State Rank

#92Most expensive counties in TN out of 95See Tennessee county rankings

Location Type

Metro

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Polk County, TN.

$13,570 per year.*33.54% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$40,463

Per year

  • Transport:
    $13,57033.5%
  • Housing:
    $7,08217.5%
  • Taxes:
    $6,06515.0%
  • Healthcare:
    $5,78614.3%
  • Food:
    $4,39610.9%
  • Other Costs:
    $3,5648.8%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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