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Cost of living in Humphreys County, TN

Estimated monthly cost
$2,546/mo
for a single person, all categories combined

Population 19,074 · Last updated May 21, 2026

Cost breakdown

Single person, by category, per month.

Rent $767 30%
Healthcare $480 19%
Federal tax $416 16%
Transport $320 13%
Groceries $317 12%
Energy $191 8%
Water $55 2%
State tax $0 0%

Rent in Humphreys County

Fair Market Rents by bedroom count.

Studio
$719
per month
1 bedroom
$767
per month
2 bedroom
$899
per month
3 bedroom
$1,197
per month
4 bedroom
$1,259
per month

Source: HUD FMR FY2025

Income and earnings in Humphreys County

Annual earnings figures from the Census ACS.

Household income
$59,333
per year
Individual earnings
$35,489
per year
Per capita
$30,868
per year

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year.

Home values in Humphreys County

Average values reported by homeowners.

Average home value
$186,900
Annual property tax
$895

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year

Energy costs in Humphreys County

Estimated monthly electricity and gas costs.

Electricity
$147
per month · 13.4¢/kWh
Natural gas
$44
per month
Annual total
$2,292
per year

Source: EIA

Healthcare in Humphreys County

Insurance premiums and coverage rates.

Individual premium
$480
per month
Family premium
$1,350
per month
Uninsured rate
11.0%

Source: ACS + national avg. Marketplace benchmark premiums are second-lowest Silver plan estimates and do not reflect employer plans, subsidies, or out-of-pocket costs. This is not healthcare advice.

Taxes in Humphreys County

State and local tax rates for Tennessee.

No state income tax
Tennessee does not levy a personal income tax.
State sales tax
7.0%
Combined sales tax
9.6%
incl. average local

Tax rates change. Consult a qualified tax professional for advice on your specific situation. This is not tax advice.

Transportation in Humphreys County

Commute patterns and estimated costs.

Average commute
35.3 min
Drive alone
81.9%
Public transit
0.0%
Work from home
3.6%

Source: ACS

Monthly cost estimates for Humphreys County

What it costs to live in Humphreys County each month.

Single person
$2,546
per month
  • Rent $767
  • Energy $191
  • Water $55
  • Groceries $317
  • Transport $320
  • Healthcare $480
  • Federal tax $416
  • State tax $0
Couple
$3,643
per month
  • Rent $899
  • Energy $229
  • Water $65
  • Groceries $525
  • Transport $420
  • Healthcare $864
  • Federal tax $641
  • State tax $0
Family
$6,066
per month
  • Rent $1,197
  • Energy $286
  • Water $75
  • Groceries $797
  • Transport $520
  • Healthcare $1,350
  • Childcare $1,200
  • Federal tax $641
  • State tax $0

Frequently asked questions about Humphreys County

Common questions about cost of living, rent and salary.

What is the average rent in Humphreys County?

In Humphreys County, TN, a one-bedroom apartment averages $767 per month, a two-bedroom averages $899 per month, a three-bedroom averages $1,197 per month, according to HUD Fair Market Rent data.

What is the average salary in Humphreys County?

In Humphreys County, TN, the average household income is $59,333 per year and individual earnings for full-time workers average $35,489 per year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

What is the cost of living in Humphreys County?

The estimated cost of living in Humphreys County, TN is approximately $2,546 per month for a single person, $3,643 for a couple, $6,066 for a family. This includes rent, utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, and taxes.

What is the sales tax rate in Humphreys County?

The combined sales tax rate in Humphreys County, TN is 9.55%, which includes the Tennessee state rate of 7.00% plus an average local rate of 2.55%.

Is Humphreys County an affordable place to live?

Based on the data, a single person in Humphreys County, TN would need approximately $2,546 per month to cover rent, utilities, food, transport, healthcare, and taxes. The average household income is $59,333 per year ($4,944 per month). Humphreys County has a moderate cost of living relative to local earnings.

How much does healthcare cost in Humphreys County?

The ACA marketplace benchmark premium in Humphreys County, TN is approximately $480 per month for an individual. Approximately 11.0% of residents are uninsured. Actual costs vary based on employer coverage, plan type, and individual circumstances.

What are house prices in Humphreys County?

The average home value in Humphreys County, TN is $186,900, with average annual property taxes of $895, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

How does Humphreys County compare to other areas?

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About this data

All figures on this page come from official U.S. government sources, listed below.

  • HUD FMR FY2025
  • ACS 2019-2023 5-Year
  • EIA
  • ACS + national avg
  • ACS
  • USDA + BEA RPP
Methodology All data sources