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Cottage Grove, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Henry County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
59
Population
347/sq mi density
$38,750
Median Income
$25,785 per capita
$137,500
Home Value
$258,977 Zillow
58°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
300
Violent Crime/100K
900 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$38,750 median income, 6.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$137,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
300 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$38,750
48% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,785
34% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.5%
81% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.1%
10% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Cottage Grove vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cottage Grove’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$38,750
52%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,785
66%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,820
87%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$918
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$918
36% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
41 min
47% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
47.1%
36% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
5.9%
18% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,723M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
47.1%
Public Transit
5.9%
Work From Home
0%
Other
47%
Average commute time
41 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
834
Restaurants
61
Healthcare
81
Retail
133
Manufacturing
47
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,820
13% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,804
20% 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 | $38,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,785 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $62,820 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $918 |
| County GDP | $1,723M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.454 |
| Cost of Living Index | 91.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 41 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 47.1% |
| Public Transit | 5.9% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 834 |
| Restaurants | 61 |
| Healthcare | 81 |
| Retail | 133 |
| Manufacturing | 47 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,820 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,804 |