Cost of Living in Spring Hill, TN

Population 53,585 · Tennessee · Data vintage 2023

142
Cost Index
(100 = US avg)
Page updated: · Data vintage: 2023 ACS 5-Year
Sources: Census ACS·BLS·NOAA·EPA·Zillow · Methodology

Spring Hill lands reasonably close to national benchmarks on most cost indicators, with a median home value of $452,000 — 48% above the US figure. That makes it a useful reference point for comparing with more extreme markets in Tennessee. An unemployment rate of 1.4% points to a labor market well on the tight side of the national distribution.

Located 30 miles west of Murfreesboro, Spring Hill falls within that metro's commuting orbit. Median home values run roughly 24% higher than Murfreesboro's $365,000.

Cost Overview

Housing 148
Rent 132

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

About the Cost of Living in Spring Hill

The median home value in Spring Hill is $452,400 — 48% above the national median of $305,000. Median rent runs $1,738/month, 32% higher than the national median of $1,314/month. The median household income of $106,658/year is 43% higher than the US median of $74,580. The local unemployment rate is 1.4%, below the national average of 4.8%. Tennessee charges no state income tax, a meaningful advantage for take-home pay. The climate averages highs of 71.6°F and lows of 50.1°F, with about 4.7" of annual snowfall. Overall, Spring Hill has a cost of living index of 142 versus the US average of 100, meaning it is 42% more expensive.

🏠 Housing

Median Home Value
$452,400
48% above avg
Zillow Home Value
$518,067
Zillow ZHVI
Median Rent
$1,738/mo
32% above avg
Zillow Rent
$1,881/mo
Zillow ZORI
Price-to-Rent Ratio
21.7x
Favors renting
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 74.7%
Renter-occupied 25.4%

💰 Estimated Monthly Budget

Rent median rent
$1,738
Groceries national estimate
$400
Utilities local estimate
$88
Transportation local gas prices
$126
Estimated Total $2,352/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
32.1 min
19% above avg
Gas Price
$3.145/gal
0% below avg
Work From Home
21.6%

Commute Mode

Drove alone
70.7%
Carpooled
6.8%
Walked
0.3%
Work from home
21.6%

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
$106,658
43% above avg
Per Capita Income
$46,007
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
70% below avg
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Labor Force Participation
72.5%

🎓 Education

Bachelor's degree+ 33.4%
Graduate degree 12.6%

👥 Demographics

Median Age 36.1
Male median age 35.5
Female median age 37.2

🌤 Climate

NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals

Avg High
71.6°F
Avg Low
50.1°F
Annual Precip
50.5"
Annual Snowfall
4.7"
30° 48° 65° 83° 100° JFMAMJJASOND High Low Precip
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F 495463738088919084746152
Low °F 303340495866716962503933
Precip" 4.024.474.524.725.024.364.163.793.803.363.864.43
Snow" 2.01.50.70.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.10.4

💨 Air Quality

EPA AQS 2023 — county-level monitoring data

Median AQI 36 — Good
77.4%
Good air days/yr
96
Max AQI recorded
358
PM2.5 days
0
Ozone days

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost of living in Spring Hill, TN?

Spring Hill has a cost index of 142 (100 = national average). It is 42% above the national average.

What is average rent in Spring Hill, TN?

The median gross rent in Spring Hill is $1,738 per month based on 2023 Census data.

What is the average home price in Spring Hill?

The median home value in Spring Hill is $452,400 according to Zillow and Census data.

What is the median income in Spring Hill?

The median household income in Spring Hill is $106,658 per year (2023 ACS 5-year estimates).

What is the sales tax in Spring Hill, TN?

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

Is Spring Hill, TN affordable?

Spring Hill is above average in cost of living, with an index of 142 — about 42% higher than the national average.

What is the weather like in Spring Hill?

Spring Hill has average high temperatures of 71.6°F and average lows of 50.1°F. Annual precipitation is 50.5". Average annual snowfall is 4.7". Data from NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals.

Spring Hill at a Glance

Population
53,585
Median Income
$106,658
Home Value
$452,400
Median Rent
$1,738/mo
Unemployment
1.4%
Avg High Temp
71.6°F
Sales Tax
9.6%
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