Cost of living in Harriman, Tennessee
Harriman, Tennessee has about 6,090 people. Typical rent is $763 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $44,653 a year. Both figures are Census 2020–2024 medians, not a listing or your pay. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.
Ranked #60 in Tennessee on the 2026 Most Affordable Towns Index.
Simple answer
Typical rent is $763 a month.
Harriman is a city in Tennessee. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $44,653 a year.
- People
- 6,090
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $763
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $44,653
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $153,200
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,048
- Roane County, TN HUD Metro FMR Area
- Gas
- $4.237
- Midwest (PADD 2), week of October 12, 2026
Harriman, Tennessee has about 6,090 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $153,200.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Roane County is $1,048 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Harriman. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Knoxville, TN metro area, prices sit at 92.6 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
Tennessee does not tax wages. A typical combined sales tax is 9.6% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Harriman's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical Tennessee home paid 13.71¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Harriman's bill.
EIA does not publish a Tennessee gasoline price. For the week of October 12, 2026, the Midwest (PADD 2) all-grades price was $4.237 a gallon. At 12,000 miles a year and 25 mpg, the index counts that as $2,033.76 a year. Those miles are our standard, not a Census figure, and every town in Tennessee shares this price.
Among 278 places we list in Tennessee with a rent figure, 204 have higher typical rent than Harriman.
Nearby places
- Midtown
Typical rent $786
Compare with Harriman - Kingston
Typical rent $716
Compare with Harriman - Rockwood
Typical rent $774
Compare with Harriman - CoalfieldCompare with Harriman
- Wartburg
Typical rent $478
Compare with Harriman - Oliver Springs
Typical rent $523
Compare with Harriman - Oak Ridge
Typical rent $1,131
- Loudon
Typical rent $879
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Tennessee
Bigger places in Tennessee
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.