Apartments for rent in Greeneville, TN

Greeneville is a small city in Tennessee with just under 15,000 residents. Retirees make up a greater percentage of the population (20%) here than nationally (14%), while young professionals account for a smaller percentage of the city. Overall, the city's population, with an average age of just over 42, skews older than most cities in Tennessee. The majority of residents own their homes in Greeneville, and 45% of residents rent. Renters in the city benefit from a relatively low average rent of $586 per month, which is $297/month less than the state average.

With an average commute time of about 20 minutes, shorter than most cities in Tennessee, Greeneville residents know that it isn't overly time-consuming to travel to work. Many residents (35%) drive their car or truck to work, while public transit is not used. Not many residents walk to work.

Compared to the national average, Greeneville has a large number of residents over the age of 25 who have earned a high school degree or equivalent (26%). Further, 15% have earned a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree. There are three primary industries in Greeneville: healthcare, retail, and manufacturing. Together, these industries account for 19% of the city's workforce. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many workers in these industries are in sales, making it the top field in the city. With an average annual income of just under $47,000, Greeneville workers earn less than their peers elsewhere in the state. The city's average income also falls below the national average of $73,345.