Cost of living in the Clarksville Metro Area
4 counties across TN and KY. Population: 328,626.
Last updated May 22, 2026
Rent in the Clarksville Metro Area
Average rent across the Clarksville metro area, weighted by county population.
Source: HUD FMR + ACS (population-weighted metro average)
Income and earnings in the Clarksville Metro Area
Earnings data averaged across all 4 counties.
Source: ACS (population-weighted metro average)
Home values in the Clarksville Metro Area
Average home values and annual property tax across the metro.
Source: ACS (population-weighted metro average)
Energy costs in the Clarksville Metro Area
Residential electricity and natural gas estimates.
Source: EIA (state averages applied per county, weighted)
All 4 counties in the Clarksville Metro Area
The Clarksville metro area includes 4 counties across TN and KY. Sorted by population.
- Montgomery County TN$2,857/moPop227,957 Rent$976/mo Income$72,365/yrMontgomery County TN 227,957 $976/mo $72,365/yr $2,857/mo
- Christian County KY$2,878/moPop72,599 Rent$976/mo Income$54,190/yrChristian County KY 72,599 $976/mo $54,190/yr $2,878/mo
- Trigg County KY$2,922/moPop14,211 Rent$976/mo Income$54,630/yrTrigg County KY 14,211 $976/mo $54,630/yr $2,922/mo
- Stewart County TN$2,511/moPop13,859 Rent$735/mo Income$62,052/yrStewart County TN 13,859 $735/mo $62,052/yr $2,511/mo
Compare counties in the Clarksville Metro Area
Put two counties side by side to see how rent, taxes and everyday costs stack up across the metro.
Open comparison toolFrequently asked questions about the Clarksville Metro Area
Common questions about cost of living in the metro area.
What is the cost of living in the Clarksville Metro Area?
The estimated average cost of living in the Clarksville metro area is approximately $2,850 per month for a single person. This is a population-weighted average across the 4 counties that make up the metro area.
What is the average rent in the Clarksville Metro Area?
The average one-bedroom rent across the Clarksville metro area is $966 per month, based on HUD Fair Market Rent data weighted by county population.
What is the cheapest county in the Clarksville Metro Area?
Stewart County, TN is the most affordable county in the Clarksville metro area at approximately $2,511 per month for a single person.
What is the most expensive county in the Clarksville Metro Area?
Trigg County, KY is the most expensive county in the Clarksville metro area at approximately $2,922 per month for a single person.
How many counties are in the Clarksville Metro Area?
The Clarksville metro area covers 4 counties across TN and KY. The five largest by population are Montgomery County, Christian County, Trigg County, Stewart County.
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About this data
All figures come from official U.S. government sources. Metro-area averages are population-weighted across constituent counties using Census ACS population estimates.