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State tax rate
$1551
Median 2BR rent
48
Walk score
247
Crime /100K
Financial Overview
What does Cookeville actually cost?
Median 2BR rent is $1,551/mo — about $780/mo less than Washington DC.
Tennessee 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.
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State income tax
$0 — None
Median 2BR rent
$1551/mo
Median home price
$286,658
Walk Score
48/100 — Some walkability
Transit Score
18/100
Violent crime rate
247/100K — well below national avg
Population
112K
Your Personalized Report
What do your numbers look like in Cookeville?
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Is Cookeville Right For You?
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Veterans & Military
No state income tax on military retirement pay or VA disability.
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Cost of Living
Moderate rent — value depends on your current city.
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Walkability
Walk Score 48/100 — Some walkability. Transit Score 18/100.
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Safety
Crime 247/100K — well below national avg (~380).
Is Cookeville right for your situation?
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