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RANKING · 2024 ACS · 95 SHOWN OF 95

Most affordable housing, Tennessee counties

Tennessee counties with the lowest CensusEasy Afford Score, where homes cost the fewest years of local income (2024 ACS). This list covers the 95 counties in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 95 is 3.5. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Johnson County, TN, up 46 places to #40.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 1990
01Perry County, TNTN9,1262.3+22%
02▲11Obion County, TNTN30,0672.4+26%
03▲22Wayne County, TNTN16,4162.5+40%
04▲8Gibson County, TNTN51,7792.5+35%
05▲4Morgan County, TNTN22,1602.5+28%
06▼3Crockett County, TNTN14,0062.6+38%
07▲4Hardeman County, TNTN25,2742.6+31%
08▲10Polk County, TNTN18,5922.7+56%
09▼1Carroll County, TNTN29,2002.7+59%
10▼4Chester County, TNTN17,9942.8+35%
11▲15Scott County, TNTN22,6712.8+32%
12▲9Dyer County, TNTN36,3202.9+46%
13▼8Lauderdale County, TNTN24,6172.9+41%
14▼12Van Buren County, TNTN6,8742.9+82%
15▲32Houston County, TNTN8,4792.9+61%
16▼6Weakley County, TNTN33,2612.9+52%
17▲34Meigs County, TNTN14,1862.9+38%
18▼11Benton County, TNTN16,1833.0+54%
19▼4Henderson County, TNTN28,5183.0+49%
20▲8Haywood County, TNTN17,0423.0+30%
21▼2McNairy County, TNTN26,2363.0+54%
22▼8Decatur County, TNTN11,8203.1+61%
23▲6Lewis County, TNTN13,4873.1+39%
24▲12Hawkins County, TNTN59,5593.1+40%
25▼9Marion County, TNTN29,8043.2+49%
26▼4Henry County, TNTN32,8963.2+43%
27▼10Humphreys County, TNTN19,6463.2+61%
28▲12Hardin County, TNTN27,9833.2+46%
29▼25Grundy County, TNTN14,1163.2+82%
30▲22Claiborne County, TNTN33,2293.2+35%
31▲8Roane County, TNTN57,3953.2+59%
32▲38Jackson County, TNTN12,4663.2+52%
33▼13Stewart County, TNTN14,4393.2+54%
34▼10Tipton County, TNTN62,2873.2+37%
35▲14Union County, TNTN21,4503.3+40%
36▼13Hickman County, TNTN26,2193.3+68%
37▼10Fentress County, TNTN20,3223.3+40%
38▲12Cocke County, TNTN37,8893.3+37%
39▲19Carter County, TNTN57,3613.4+48%
40▲46Johnson County, TNTN18,7183.4+20%
41▼11Lake County, TNTN6,2493.4+60%
42▲36Clay County, TNTN7,8213.4+65%
43▲11McMinn County, TNTN57,4043.4+69%
44▼6Bledsoe County, TNTN15,9203.5+87%
45▲8Jefferson County, TNTN60,0243.5+59%
46▼14Warren County, TNTN43,7173.5+73%
47▼4Madison County, TNTN100,7903.5+59%
48▲37Overton County, TNTN23,7873.5+81%
49▼15Lincoln County, TNTN36,8533.6+64%
50▼19Lawrence County, TNTN46,9143.6+70%
51▼3Anderson County, TNTN82,0663.6+74%
52▼6Campbell County, TNTN40,2903.6+58%
53▲4Sullivan County, TNTN163,7593.6+64%
54▲5Unicoi County, TNTN17,8563.6+55%
55▲8Pickett County, TNTN5,2193.6+58%
56▲21Smith County, TNTN20,9813.7+90%
57▲4Greene County, TNTN73,8313.7+81%
58▼16Montgomery County, TNTN249,9353.7+63%
59▲1Franklin County, TNTN45,5793.7+83%
60▼19Rhea County, TNTN34,8443.7+65%
61▼26Grainger County, TNTN25,7393.7+79%
62▼29Giles County, TNTN31,4333.8+87%
63▼1Cheatham County, TNTN42,7783.8+83%
64▲5Hamblen County, TNTN68,8433.8+78%
65▲9Macon County, TNTN27,6633.8+100%
66▲21Hancock County, TNTN7,0753.8+53%
67▲17Fayette County, TNTN45,0713.9+65%
68▼13Shelby County, TNTN910,2263.9+62%
69▲3Bradley County, TNTN115,4653.9+84%
70▼25Marshall County, TNTN38,0713.9+97%
71▲10Sequatchie County, TNTN17,8614.0+94%
72▲11Washington County, TNTN141,1994.0+65%
73▼36White County, TNTN29,6124.0+97%
74▼6Monroe County, TNTN49,7304.0+96%
75▼19Coffee County, TNTN62,4194.0+91%
76▼3Robertson County, TNTN80,1754.0+89%
77▼12Dickson County, TNTN58,6624.1+83%
78▲2Hamilton County, TNTN390,8334.1+77%
79▲14Loudon County, TNTN63,7644.1+98%
80▼14Blount County, TNTN143,8204.1+77%
81▼10Cumberland County, TNTN66,3004.1+75%
82▼15Bedford County, TNTN55,2734.2+102%
83▼7Cannon County, TNTN15,2964.2+132%
84▼20Moore County, TNTN6,9204.3+145%
85▼10Knox County, TNTN511,4534.3+77%
86▲6Sumner County, TNTN215,5384.4+88%
87▲1DeKalb County, TNTN21,8734.4+95%
88▲1Wilson County, TNTN175,0334.5+79%
89▼7Rutherford County, TNTN386,3524.5+93%
90▼46Trousdale County, TNTN12,6234.6+129%
91▼12Maury County, TNTN118,1314.7+103%
92▼1Sevier County, TNTN101,3424.8+77%
93▼3Putnam County, TNTN86,6124.8+89%
94▲1Davidson County, TNTN745,9045.4+101%
95▼1Williamson County, TNTN272,0615.5+85%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES