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Cost of living in Oak Grove, Tennessee

Oak Grove, Tennessee has about 4,626 people. Typical rent is $907 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $72,143 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.

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Typical rent is $907 a month.

Oak Grove is a Census community, not a separate city government in Tennessee. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $72,143 a year.

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People
4,626
Census average, 2020–2024
Typical rent
$907
Median gross rent, includes utilities
Typical pay
$72,143
Median household income, yearly
Typical home
$260,600
Median home value
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,211
Johnson City, TN MSA

Oak Grove, Tennessee has about 4,626 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.

A typical home is worth about $260,600.

HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Washington County is $1,211 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Oak Grove. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.

In the Johnson City, TN metro area, prices sit at 87.9 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 Oak Grove'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 Oak Grove's bill.

EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for Tennessee in the table we use.

Among 278 places we list in Tennessee with a rent figure, 126 have higher typical rent than Oak Grove.

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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.