Alexandria, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Wilson County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,145
Population
946/sq mi density
$48,542
Median Income
$22,253 per capita
$213,000
Home Value
$296,474 Zillow
$550
Median Rent
32.3% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$48,542 median income, 10.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$213,000 home value, $550/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$48,542
35% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$22,253
43% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
10.8%
200% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
23.8%
92% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Alexandria vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Alexandria’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$48,542
65%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$22,253
57%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$91,782
127%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,109
77%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,109
23% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
39 min
41% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.2%
79% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
74.5%
2% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$10,174M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
74.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.2%
Other
22.3%
Average commute time
39 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
4,714
Restaurants
303
Healthcare
317
Retail
476
Manufacturing
134
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$91,782
27% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,408
3% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
91.9
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $48,542 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,253 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $91,782 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,109 |
| County GDP | $10,174M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 10.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 23.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.435 |
| Cost of Living Index | 91.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 39 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 74.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 4,714 |
| Restaurants | 303 |
| Healthcare | 317 |
| Retail | 476 |
| Manufacturing | 134 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $91,782 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,408 |