Montgomery County

TN · Pop. 60,753 · Suburban County

7Homestead Score

Montgomery County is a suburban county in TN with a population of approximately 60,753.

$/Acre: $2,552
Property Tax: 0.71%
Growing Season: 215 days
Broadband: 90%
Safety: 5/10
Density: 76.7/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, Long growing season, Good internet

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.71%
Local Sales Tax0%
Combined Sales Tax7%
Cost of Living Index89.9
Median Household Income$70,063
Poverty Rate24.2%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$2,552
Median Home Price$342K
Acres for Sale483
Building CodeBasic
Permit Required
Zoning TypeLimited Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7
Growing Season215 days
Annual Rainfall48.8 inches
Avg Summer High87°F
Avg Winter Low24°F
Soil TypeSilt
Soil Quality7/10
Elevation2,392 ft
Top CropsHay

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10
Wildfire4/10
Tornado6/10
Flood5/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring
Well Depth (avg)202 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)4.5
Wind Potential5/10
Electric Rate$0.15/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceSome
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceRestricted
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K512
Property Crime /100K504
Overall Safety5/10
Sheriff Response47 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital10.4 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities1

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage90%
Cell CoverageGood
Starlink Available
Nearest Town10 miles
Nearest City34 miles
School District8/10
Farmers Markets2
Public Land Nearby12%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4.8%
Ag EconomyModerate