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Living in Tennessee: Data & Insights

A data overview of housing, health, education, safety, economy, taxes, and environment across Tennessee. All sourced from federal datasets.

Tennessee at a Glance

Housing

Avg 2BR Rent in Tennessee

$1,211

Cheapest 2BR Rent

$930

Housing & Real Estate
Taxes

Income Tax Top Rate

No income tax

Combined Sales Tax

9.61%

Taxes & Benefits
Health

Avg Obesity Rate in Tennessee

39.1%

Avg Diabetes Rate in Tennessee

14.8%

Health & Medical
Education

Public Schools in Tennessee

1,907

Colleges in Tennessee

148

Schools & Education
Safety

Disaster Declarations in Tennessee

16,545

Safety & Crime
Economy

Avg AGI per Return in Tennessee

$73

Total Tax Returns in Tennessee

3,175,390

Economy & Jobs
Environment

Avg AQI in Tennessee

44

EV Stations in Tennessee

1,112

Environment & Climate

Top Rankings for Tennessee

See how ZIP codes across Tennessee rank on key quality-of-life metrics.

FAQ

What data does Mubboo have for Tennessee?

Mubboo aggregates federal data for Tennessee across 7 domains: housing (HUD Fair Market Rents, Zillow), health (CDC PLACES), education (NCES, College Scorecard), safety (FBI Crime Data, FEMA), economy (IRS income data), taxes (Tax Foundation, state tax tables), and environment (EPA AQI, NOAA climate). Each vertical links to a detailed state page with ZIP-level rankings.

How often is the data updated?

Each data source refreshes on its own cadence — HUD annually (October), Tax Foundation annually, CDC PLACES annually, FBI crime data annually (with a 1-2 year lag), EPA air quality annually, and NOAA climate normals every decade. Pages cache for 24 hours via ISR so data is always current as of the last source update.

How does Tennessee compare to other states?

Each vertical's state page includes a "How Tennessee compares" callout that shows Tennessee's primary metric against the national average. For state-by-state ranking tables, visit the individual vertical Hub pages — for example, /info/housing for a full 50-state housing comparison.

Can I look up data for a specific ZIP code in Tennessee?

Yes — enter any 5-digit ZIP code in the search box above to see a cross-domain snapshot for that ZIP: rent, home values, health indicators, school counts, income, crime, and environmental data all on one page.

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Data sourced from HUD, IRS, CDC, FBI, EPA, NOAA, and other federal agencies. Mubboo refreshes each dataset on its native cadence. See our full methodology →