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Jonesborough, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Washington County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
6,056 Population 1,109/sq mi density
$63,155 Median Income $38,031 per capita
$247,900 Home Value $322,936 Zillow
$1,103 Median Rent 28.8% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
365 Violent Crime/100K 1,914 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$63,155 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$247,900 home value, $1,103/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
365 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$63,155
16% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$38,031
3% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
78% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.8%
3% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Jonesborough vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Jonesborough’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$63,155
84%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$38,031
97%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$75,176
104%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,072
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,072
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
28% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
17.6%
16% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
67.4%
8% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$9,174M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 67.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 17.6%
Other 15%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
3,896
Restaurants
345
Healthcare
416
Retail
534
Manufacturing
101

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$75,176
4% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,203
20% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
91.9
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$63,155
Per Capita Income$38,031
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$75,176
Avg Weekly Wage$1,072
County GDP$9,174M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.8%
Poverty Rate12.8%
Gini Coefficient0.489
Cost of Living Index91.9

Commute

Mean Commute20 minutes
Drive Alone67.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home17.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments3,896
Restaurants345
Healthcare416
Retail534
Manufacturing101

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$75,176
Avg Property Tax$4,203