Montgomery County , Tennessee
Population: 227,957 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $72,365 Home $248,300 Rent $1,219/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Montgomery County's headline indicators land 3% below the national median on income ($72,365), with housing 19% below the US figure ($248,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Montgomery County in the top 13% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with earthquake risk the dominant local risk.
$72,365
Median Income
household
$248,300
Home Value
median
$1,219/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $72,365 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,645 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.6% |
| Median Home Value | $248,300 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,219/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 62.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 37.1% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 227,957 |
| Median Age | 31.7 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 31.7% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
38.5%
Obesity
11.8%
Diabetes
15.7%
Smoking
33.9%
High Blood Pressure
23.7%
No Physical Activity
27.8%
Depression
44.6%
Insufficient Sleep
76.3%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 87.4 · 87th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
91.89
🌀 Hurricane
40.88
🔥 Wildfire
28.18
❄️ Winter Storm
56.68
🌍 Earthquake
95.32
☀️ Drought
43.07
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