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State tax rate
$1,190
Median rent
72
Walk score
622
Crime /100K
Financial Overview
What does Athens actually cost?
Median rent is $1,190/mo in Athens.
TN has no state income tax — every dollar you earn stays in your pocket.
Your actual purchasing power gain or loss depends on your income, your current state's tax rate, and your housing situation. ZipSage calculates the exact dollar difference for your profile — free.
✓ No state income tax
State income tax
$0 — None
Median rent
$1,190/mo
Median home price
$260,344
Walk Score
72/100 — Very Walkable
Transit Score
15/100
Violent crime rate
622/100K — high
Avg high temperature
70°F
Sunny days / year
218 days
Humidity
62%
Population
14K
Property tax rate
0.71%
Sales tax rate
9.55%
Your Personalized Report
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Is Athens Right For You?
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No State Income Tax
Every dollar you earn stays in your pocket. No state income tax in TN.
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Affordable Rent
Median rent $1,190/mo — well below major metro averages.
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Walkability
Walk Score 72/100 — Very Walkable.
Is Athens right for your situation?
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