St. Joseph, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Lawrence County County
St. Joseph, TN
At a Glance
How St. Joseph Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows St. Joseph's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is St. Joseph a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
St. Joseph residents earn a median household income of $46,786 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,508. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 931 business establishments, including 65 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in St. Joseph is $121,900 , 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $235,210. Median rent is $627/month, with 27.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 91.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1966.
Education
8.8% of adults in St. Joseph hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below the national average). 79.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
St. Joseph has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.