How many renters in Church Hill, TN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Church Hill, TN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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47.2% (±21.7 points) of renting households in Church Hill, TN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

37.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 29.2% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 47.2% (±21.7 points)
Paying 35% or more: 37.9% (±20.0 points)
Median share of income: 29.2% (±7.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Church Hill

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Church Hill	Hawkins County	Tennessee	United States
Less than 15%	13.1% (±19.3 points)	25.5%	13.7%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	19.2% (±12.7 points)	14.1%	12.5%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	3.0% (±5.2 points)	7.1%	13.2%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	17.5% (±14.9 points)	15.4%	11.7%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	9.3% (±8.5 points)	4.3%	9.1%	9.2%
35% or more	37.9% (±20.0 points)	33.6%	39.7%	41.9%

Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.

Church Hill against Hawkins County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Church Hill	Hawkins County	Tennessee	United States
Paying 30% or more	47.2% (±21.7 points)	37.9% (±5.9 points)	48.8% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	37.9% (±20.0 points)	33.6% (±5.6 points)	39.7% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	29.2% (±7.4 points)	26.1% (±2.2 points)	29.5% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$45,234 (±$16,726)	$42,319 (±$6,604)	$46,745 (±$535)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,019 (±$483)	$785 (±$46)	$1,189 (±$7)	$1,413

In Church Hill, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Hawkins County (37.9%).

It is not measurably different from Tennessee (48.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Hawkins County, Church Hill ranks 2 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 158 of 403.

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

Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Church Hill

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Church Hill
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Church Hill	—	47.2% (±21.7 points)	—
Mount Carmel	4.0 mi	34.0% (±47.1 points)	Not measurably different
Sullivan Gardens	7.2 mi	0.0% (±55.9 points)	Not measurably different
Fall Branch	8.7 mi	75.6% (±64.8 points)	Not measurably different
Surgoinsville	8.8 mi	40.3% (±50.8 points)	Not measurably different
Kingsport	9.5 mi	48.8% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Weber City	11 mi	49.5% (±19.4 points)	Not measurably different
Clinchport	11 mi	20.0% (±112.2 points)	Not measurably different
Gate City	12 mi	69.2% (±27.0 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Renters paying 30% or more of income across Hawkins County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Bulls Gap	57.7% (±23.1 points)
2	Church Hill	47.2% (±21.7 points)
3	Rogersville	44.0% (±16.4 points)
4	Surgoinsville	40.3% (±50.8 points)
5	Mount Carmel	34.0% (±47.1 points)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Church Hill

Are renters in Church Hill rent-burdened?

47.2% of renting households in Church Hill pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What share of income do renters in Church Hill spend on rent?

The median renting household in Church Hill, TN spends 29.2% (±7.4 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M

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