Cost of Living in Pleasant View, TN

Population 5,111 · Tennessee · Data vintage 2023

120
Cost Index
(100 = US avg)
Page updated: · Data vintage: 2023 ACS 5-Year
Sources: Census ACS·BLS·NOAA·EPA·Zillow · Methodology

Pleasant View is a smaller Tennessee community of around 5000 residents, where median household incomes of $101,591 and housing costs ($363,000 for a typical home) give the local cost-of-living profile a distinctly small-town shape.

Geographically, Pleasant View sits roughly 20 miles southeast of Clarksville. Median home values run roughly 54% higher than Clarksville's $236,000.

Cost Overview

Housing 119
Rent 122

Scale: 100 = US national average. Green < 90, Red > 110.

About the Cost of Living in Pleasant View

The median home value in Pleasant View is $362,700 — 19% above the national median of $305,000. Median rent runs $1,602/month, 22% higher than the national median of $1,314/month. The median household income of $101,591/year is 36% higher than the US median of $74,580. The local unemployment rate is 3.7%, below the national average of 4.8%. Tennessee charges no state income tax, a meaningful advantage for take-home pay. Overall, Pleasant View has a cost of living index of 120 versus the US average of 100, meaning it is 20% more expensive.

🏠 Housing

Median Home Value
$362,700
19% above avg
Zillow Home Value
$211,223
Zillow ZHVI
Median Rent
$1,602/mo
22% above avg
Zillow Rent
$1,974/mo
Zillow ZORI
Price-to-Rent Ratio
18.9x
Favors buying
Property Tax Rate
0.7%
Effective rate

HUD Fair Market Rents by Bedroom

Studio
$731
1 BR
$809
2 BR
$948
3 BR
$1,265
4 BR
$1,510
Owner-occupied 88.9%
Renter-occupied 11.1%

💰 Estimated Monthly Budget

Rent median rent
$1,602
Groceries national estimate
$400
Utilities local estimate
$88
Transportation local gas prices
$126
Estimated Total $2,216/mo

Estimates based on median data and national averages. Actual costs vary.

🛒 Food & Groceries

National BLS average prices (2023). Local prices may vary.

🥚
Eggs (dozen)
$0.548
🍞
White Bread (lb)
$1.912
🥩
Ground Beef (lb)
$5.61

🚗 Transportation

Avg Commute
35.8 min
33% above avg
Gas Price
$3.145/gal
0% below avg
Work From Home
12.6%

Commute Mode

Drove alone
77.6%
Carpooled
7.9%
Walked
0.1%
Work from home
12.6%

Utilities

Electricity
$0.176/kWh
0% below avg

📋 Taxes

State Income Tax (flat) None
Total Sales Tax 9.6%
State rate 7.0%
Avg local rate 2.5%
Property Tax 0.7%

💼 Income & Employment

Median Household Income
$101,591
36% above avg
Per Capita Income
$45,629
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
24% below avg
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Labor Force Participation
69.5%

🎓 Education

Bachelor's degree+ 21.4%
Graduate degree 10.6%

👥 Demographics

Median Age 38.8
Male median age 37
Female median age 41.2

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost of living in Pleasant View, TN?

Pleasant View has a cost index of 120 (100 = national average). It is 20% above the national average.

What is average rent in Pleasant View, TN?

The median gross rent in Pleasant View is $1,602 per month based on 2023 Census data.

What is the average home price in Pleasant View?

The median home value in Pleasant View is $362,700 according to Zillow and Census data.

What is the median income in Pleasant View?

The median household income in Pleasant View is $101,591 per year (2023 ACS 5-year estimates).

What is the sales tax in Pleasant View, TN?

The combined state and local sales tax rate in Pleasant View is 9.6%. Tennessee has no state income tax.

Is Pleasant View, TN affordable?

Pleasant View is above average in cost of living, with an index of 120 — about 20% higher than the national average.

Pleasant View at a Glance

Population
5,111
Median Income
$101,591
Home Value
$362,700
Median Rent
$1,602/mo
Unemployment
3.7%
Sales Tax
9.6%
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