What percentage of people rent in Bloomingdale, TN?

25.0% (±5.8 points) of the occupied homes in Bloomingdale, TN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 996 renting households against 2,993 that own their home.

In Bloomingdale, the share of households that rent went from 25.1% in 2015–2019 to 25.0% in 2020–2024 (−0.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on .

Households that rent
25.0% (±5.8 points)
Renting households
996 (±265)
Median renter income
$51,833 (±$31,098)

Who rents and who owns in Bloomingdale

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
BloomingdaleSullivan CountyTennesseeUnited States
Renter-occupied share25.0% (±5.8 points)27.9% (±1.3 points)33.1% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Renting households996 (±265)19,199 (±935)933,708 (±7,883)45,017,354
Owning households2,993 (±329)49,708 (±1,050)1,890,569 (±10,295)84,210,142
Average renter household size2.3 (±0.4)2.1 (±0.1)2.3 (±0.0)2.3
Average owner household size2.3 (±0.3)2.4 (±0.0)2.5 (±0.0)2.6
Median renter household income$51,833 (±$31,098)$36,313 (±$2,873)$46,745 (±$535)$52,966
Median owner household income$52,431 (±$8,062)$70,832 (±$2,561)$85,153 (±$545)$100,009

In Bloomingdale, the renter share is not measurably different from Sullivan County (27.9%).

It is also lower than in Tennessee (33.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Sullivan County, Bloomingdale ranks 4 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 241 of 405.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Bloomingdale has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Households that rent25.1% (±5.4 points)25.0% (±5.8 points)−0.1 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Median gross rent$585 (±$35)$836 (±$48)+42.9%Up after inflation
Median household income$41,875 (±$4,401)$52,317 (±$3,927)+24.9%No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Bloomingdale

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bloomingdale
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that rentCompared with this place
Bloomingdale—25.0% (±5.8 points)—
Weber City4.2 mi36.9% (±9.3 points)Higher
Kingsport4.8 mi39.9% (±2.4 points)Higher
Gate City5.9 mi29.7% (±9.9 points)Not measurably different
Colonial Heights6.1 mi14.8% (±5.5 points)Lower
Sullivan Gardens8.0 mi17.2% (±11.6 points)Not measurably different
Mount Carmel9.0 mi8.6% (±5.2 points)Lower
Spurgeon9.9 mi30.8% (±8.9 points)Not measurably different
Blountville10 mi19.9% (±9.3 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Colonial Heights, TN (14.8%), Mount Carmel, TN (8.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Weber City, VA (36.9%), Kingsport, TN (39.9%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Sullivan County, place by place

RankPlaceHouseholds that rent
1Kingsport39.9% (±2.4 points)
2Bluff City37.7% (±10.8 points)
3Bristol32.6% (±3.5 points)
4Bloomingdale25.0% (±5.8 points)
5Blountville19.9% (±9.3 points)
6Sullivan Gardens17.2% (±11.6 points)
7Colonial Heights14.8% (±5.5 points)
8Walnut Hill7.6% (±4.9 points)

Bloomingdale is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Bloomingdale

How many renters are there in Bloomingdale?

Bloomingdale has an estimated 996 (±265) renting households, 25.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Bloomingdale?

In Bloomingdale, the share of households that rent went from 25.1% in 2015–2019 to 25.0% in 2020–2024 (−0.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Bloomingdale?

A renting household in Bloomingdale has 2.3 people on average, against 2.3 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Bloomingdale?

The median renting household in Bloomingdale, TN has an income of $51,833 (±$31,098) a year, against $52,431 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Bloomingdale CDP, Tennessee (place:06640, in state:47).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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