Tn County Directory
County-level affordability, income limits, and rent data from official HUD, IRS, and BLS sources.
Updated Jun 19, 2026 · Dataset v2 · HUD FY2026 · FMR FY2026 · IRS 2025 · BLS CPI-U 2013–2025
Tn at a glance
Counties indexed
95
State median income
$79,900
per year · HUD Area Median Income
State median FMR (2BR)
$975
per month · HUD Fair Market Rent
Top counties by signal
Highest median income
- 1.Cannon County$116,100/yr
- 2.Cheatham County$116,100/yr
- 3.Davidson County$116,100/yr
- 4.Dickson County$116,100/yr
- 5.Robertson County$116,100/yr
Highest Fair Market Rent (2BR)
- 1.Cannon County$1,730/mo
- 2.Cheatham County$1,730/mo
- 3.Davidson County$1,730/mo
- 4.Dickson County$1,730/mo
- 5.Robertson County$1,730/mo
Highest rent burden
- 1.Lake County25.1%
- 2.Hancock County20.3%
- 3.Grundy County19.7%
- 4.Chester County19.0%
- 5.Madison County19.0%
Burden = (12 × FMR 2BR) ÷ median income
Featured clusters
County groupings by affordability profile.
Income Leaders
Highest HUD Area Median Income
Most Affordable
Lowest annual rent burden
High Rent Markets
Highest HUD Fair Market Rents
Frequently asked questions
How many counties are in Tn?
Tn has 95 counties indexed in the GovCalculator dataset, sourced from HUD, IRS, and BLS public data.
Which county in Tn has the highest median income?
Wilson County has the highest HUD Area Median Income in Tn at $116,100 per year.
Which county in Tn has the highest Fair Market Rent?
Wilson County has the highest HUD Fair Market Rent (2-bedroom) in Tn at $1,730 per month.
Which county in Tn is most affordable relative to income?
Moore County has the lowest annual rent burden in Tn — approximately 12.1% of median income spent on a 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Rent burden is calculated as (12 × FMR 2BR) ÷ Area Median Income.