Income Needed To Afford a Typical Rental Has Risen Twice as Fast as Household Earnings Since 2019

Percent change in median household income and income needed to rent a typical unit without spending more than 30% of monthly income, 2019–2025: Knoxville, TN metro area

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The Knoxville metro area includes Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Grainger, Knox, Loudon, Morgan, Roane, and Union counties.

Chart: Hancen SaleSource: Zillow; U.S. Census Bureau, 1-Year ACS estimates; author’s estimates.Download image