Kingsport-Bristol

Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA

TennesseePop. 312K#168 largest metro

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Median Rent

$810/mo

#55 most affordable

Median Income

$53,794

#472 highest income

Median Home Value

$208,100

#166 most affordable to buy

Population

312K

#168 largest metro

Cost of Living Index

BEA Regional Price Parities (US average = 100)

86.2COL Index

Very affordable13.8% below US average

Very Affordable (≤80)US Avg (100)Very Expensive (≥130)

Housing

Relative to all 530 metros

Monthly Rent

$810/mo

Home Value

$208,100

Rent-to-income ratio18% of gross income

Monthly rent affordabilityAffordable

Income & Economy

Household earnings data

Median Income

$53,794

Metro Population

312K

Monthly take-home (~75%)$3,362/mo

After-rent surplus (est.)$2,552/mo

National Rankings

Out of 530 metros

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Affordability (rent)

#55/ 530

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Median Income

#472/ 530

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Home Value (lowest)

#166/ 530

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Metro Population

#168/ 530

Education

Tennessee state-level education statistics

Graduation Rate89.5%

Per-Pupil Spending$12,431

Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1

SAT Readiness Score1189

Bachelor's Degree %32.9%

Healthcare

Tennessee state-level healthcare access & outcomes

Physicians per 100K266

Uninsured Rate9.6%

Hospital Beds per 1K3

Life Expectancy76 yrs

Crime & Safety

Per 100,000 residents

Violent Crime Rate628/100k

Property Crime Rate2362/100k

Unemployment Rate3.4%

Crime rates are state-level averages and may not reflect this metro area specifically.

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