Cost of living in Wartburg, Tennessee
Wartburg, Tennessee has about 1,191 people. Typical rent is $478 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $30,625 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.
Simple answer
Typical rent is $478 a month.
Wartburg is a city in Tennessee. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $30,625 a year.
- People
- 1,191
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $478
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $30,625
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $192,000
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $995
- Morgan County, TN HUD Metro FMR Area
Wartburg, Tennessee has about 1,191 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $192,000.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Morgan County is $995 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Wartburg. 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 Wartburg'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 Wartburg'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, 271 have higher typical rent than Wartburg.
Nearby places
- CoalfieldCompare with Wartburg
- Harriman
Typical rent $763
Compare with Wartburg - Oliver Springs
Typical rent $523
Compare with Wartburg - Midtown
Typical rent $786
Compare with Wartburg - Kingston
Typical rent $716
Compare with Wartburg - Rockwood
Typical rent $774
Compare with Wartburg - Fairfield Glade
Typical rent $1,310
Compare with Wartburg - Oak Ridge
Typical rent $1,131
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.