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Is Green Hill, TN expensive to live in?

CheapRent takes 17 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$1,36422% lower than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$99,026about $8,252/month · 14% higher than U.S. average
🔑 House price$365,90010% higher than U.S. average

Rent is lower than in 65% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 3.7 years of household income. Most homes (90.6%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $54,560 a year. That is $26 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other Tennessee cities?

No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Tennessee. It is number 64 of 114 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Green Hill
$1,364
Newport
$758
Greenbrier
$1,275
Fayetteville
$820
Church Hill
$1,072
Munford
$1,489
Sweetwater
$651

How much do households earn in Green Hill?

Under $25k
6.9%
$25k–50k
11.4%
$50k–100k
43.4%
$100k–150k
22.9%
$150k+
13.6%

Share of households by yearly income. 36.5% of households earn $100,000 or more.

How expensive is Green Hill overall?

Everyday prices in Tennessee overall are 8% below the U.S. average (index 91.9, U.S. = 100).

Housing
79
Goods (food, clothes…)
96
Utilities
72
Other services
95
U.S. average
100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Green Hill, so the Tennessee figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Green Hill

🏛️ Property tax$1,503a year · 0.41% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$197a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Green Hill

Commute to work28.9 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree29.7%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home90.6%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line5.2%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment6%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Green Hill?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $1,175 a month less.

Renting
$1,364
Owning
$2,539

Owning assumes a typical $365,900 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $36,590 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Green Hill, TN?

Renting in Green Hill costs a median of about $1,364 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Tennessee median is $1,279.

How much do I need to make to live in Green Hill?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $54,560 a year, or $26 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Green Hill cheap or expensive?

Green Hill is rated Cheap: rent takes 16.5% of the typical household income of $99,026. It ranks 64th cheapest of 114 Tennessee cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Green Hill?

The median homeowner in Green Hill pays $1,503 a year in property taxes, about 0.41% of the median home value.

Is Green Hill more expensive than the national average?

Overall prices in Tennessee are 8% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

How much does a house cost in Green Hill?

The median home value in Green Hill is $365,900, about 3.7 times the typical yearly household income.

6,866 people live in Green Hill. Numbers are typical (middle) values.