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Economy, jobs and prices in Hendersonville, Tennessee: official figures

The median household income in Hendersonville was $97,200 a year in the 2020-2024 American Community Survey (in 2024 dollars), 254th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US median was $80,734 and the Tennessee median $69,595.

Median household income
$97,200
2020-2024
Unemployment rate (ACS)
4.3%
2020-2024
Mean travel time to work
29.7 min
2020-2024
Median gross rent (monthly)
$1,653
2020-2024
Median home value (owner-occupied)
$430,700
2020-2024
Homes occupied by their owners
71.7%
2020-2024
Households with a broadband subscription
95.3%
2020-2024

What is the per capita income in Hendersonville?

Income per resident (per capita income) in Hendersonville averaged $48,881 a year in 2020-2024, 248th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $44,673; Tennessee: $39,437).

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How unequal are incomes in Hendersonville?

Hendersonville's Gini index of household income inequality was 0.408 in 2020-2024 (0 means equal incomes, 1 maximum inequality), 130th least unequal of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US figure was 0.483.

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What is the unemployment rate in Hendersonville, Tennessee?

4.3% of the civilian labor force in Hendersonville was unemployed on average over 2020-2024 (1,497 people), 232nd lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US rate in the same survey was 5.2% and Tennessee's 4.7%.

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What share of people in Hendersonville are working?

68.6% of Hendersonville's 50,689 residents aged 16 and over were in the labor force (working or looking for work) in 2020-2024, 236th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 63.5%).

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How many people in Hendersonville have jobs?

33,239 residents of Hendersonville held civilian jobs, 65.6% of those aged 16 and over (US: 59.7%), and 33 served in the armed forces.

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What are the main industries in Hendersonville?

The largest industry group for working residents of Hendersonville was education, health care and social assistance (24.6% of employed residents), followed by retail trade (13.3%) and professional, scientific, management and administrative services (12.4%), 2020-2024.

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How many people in Hendersonville work in manufacturing?

Manufacturing employed 6.7% of working residents of Hendersonville, 231st lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 9.9%); professional, scientific and management services employed 12.4% (US: 12.6%).

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How long is the commute in Hendersonville, Tennessee?

Commuters in Hendersonville took 29.7 minutes on average to get to work in 2020-2024, 166th longest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 26.4 minutes); 10.4% travelled an hour or more and 25.9% less than 15 minutes.

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How do people in Hendersonville get to work?

20.0% of workers living in Hendersonville worked from home in 2020-2024, 206th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 15.1%). 73.1% drove to work alone, 5.5% carpooled, 0.1% used public transport and 0.4% walked.

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What is the average rent in Hendersonville, Tennessee?

The median gross rent (rent plus utilities) in Hendersonville was $1,653 a month in 2020-2024, 373rd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $1,413; Tennessee: $1,189).

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How much does a house cost in Hendersonville?

Owner-occupied homes in Hendersonville had a median value of $430,700 in 2020-2024 as estimated by their owners, 348th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $332,700; Tennessee: $286,700).

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How affordable are homes in Hendersonville?

The median home value in Hendersonville was 4.4 times the median household income, 378th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 4.1 times).

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What share of people in Hendersonville, Tennessee own their home?

71.7% of the 25,255 occupied homes in Hendersonville were lived in by their owners in 2020-2024 and 7,149 were rented, 132nd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more for home ownership (US: 65.2%; Tennessee: 66.9%).

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What share of homes in Hendersonville have broadband?

95.3% of households in Hendersonville had a broadband internet subscription of some type in 2020-2024, 164th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 91.0%; Tennessee: 89.2%).

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How many households in Hendersonville have no internet?

2.2% of households in Hendersonville (549) had no internet access at home in 2020-2024, 98th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 6.5%); 7.3% relied on a cellular data plan alone (US: 11.5%).

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How Hendersonville compares with other cities in the United States

Median household income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

Hendersonville ranks 254 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian household income (2024 dollars)
251Boston$97,344
252North Richland Hills$97,305
253Whittier$97,201
254Hendersonville$97,200
255Burbank$97,082
256Frederick$97,069
257Manteca$97,055
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Per capita income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

Hendersonville ranks 248 of 823, highest first.

RankCityPer capita income (2024 dollars)
245Gilroy$48,965
246Spring Hill$48,959
247Lee's Summit$48,894
248Hendersonville$48,881
249Pflugerville$48,752
250Virginia Beach$48,736
251Livonia$48,664
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Gini index of household income inequality (2020-2024)

Hendersonville ranks 694 of 823, highest first.

RankCityGini index of household income inequality
691Hoffman Estates0.408
692Paramount0.408
693Visalia0.408
694Hendersonville0.408
695Arvada0.408
696Plainfield0.408
697Grand Prairie0.407
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Unemployment rate (share of civilian labor force) (2020-2024)

Hendersonville ranks 592 of 823, highest first.

RankCityUnemployment rate (share of civilian labor force)
589Commerce City4.3%
590Taylorsville4.3%
591North Charleston4.3%
592Hendersonville4.3%
593St. Joseph4.3%
594Springfield4.3%
595Surprise4.3%
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Labor force participation rate (16 and over) (2020-2024)

Hendersonville ranks 236 of 823, highest first.

RankCityLabor force participation rate (16 and over)
233Cuyahoga Falls68.7%
234Lancaster68.6%
235Waukegan68.6%
236Hendersonville68.6%
237Indianapolis68.6%
238Minnetonka68.6%
239Fort Worth68.6%
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Mean travel time to work (minutes) (2020-2024)

Hendersonville ranks 166 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMean travel time to work (minutes)
163San Bernardino29.7
164Garland29.7
165Commerce City29.7
166Hendersonville29.7
167Renton29.7
168Weston29.6
169Coconut Creek29.6
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Workers who worked from home (2020-2024)

Hendersonville ranks 206 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers who worked from home
203Asheville20.1%
204Ankeny20.1%
205Apopka20.0%
206Hendersonville20.0%
207Irving20.0%
208Palm Beach Gardens19.9%
209Malden19.8%
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Workers commuting by public transportation (2020-2024)

Hendersonville ranks 761 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers commuting by public transportation
758Winter Haven0.1%
759Meridian0.1%
760McKinney0.1%
761Hendersonville0.1%
762Frisco0.1%
763Franklin0.1%
764New Braunfels0.1%
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Employed residents working in manufacturing (2020-2024)

Hendersonville ranks 593 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents working in manufacturing
590Surprise6.8%
591Goodyear6.7%
592Rio Rancho6.7%
593Hendersonville6.7%
594Beaumont6.7%
595Pueblo6.7%
596Frisco6.7%
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Employed residents in education, health care and social assistance (2020-2024)

Hendersonville ranks 271 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents in education, health care and social assistance
268Augusta24.6%
269Buena Park24.6%
270Prescott Valley24.6%
271Hendersonville24.6%
272Daytona Beach24.6%
273Roseville24.6%
274Mansfield24.6%
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Median gross rent per month (2020-2024)

Hendersonville ranks 373 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian gross rent per month
370Portland$1,655
371New Braunfels$1,654
372Hollywood$1,653
373Hendersonville$1,653
374Lynwood$1,652
375Ann Arbor$1,649
376Colorado Springs$1,648
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Median value of owner-occupied homes (2020-2024)

Hendersonville ranks 348 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian value of owner-occupied homes
345San Jacinto$433,700
346Richardson$431,400
347Plainfield$431,400
348Hendersonville$430,700
349Sugar Land$430,200
350Passaic$429,900
351Lowell$429,200
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Median home value as a multiple of median household income (2020-2024)

Hendersonville ranks 443 of 820, highest first.

RankCityMedian home value as a multiple of median household income
440Commerce City4.5x
441Kingsport4.5x
442Knoxville4.4x
443Hendersonville4.4x
444Grapevine4.4x
445Gaithersburg4.4x
446Methuen4.4x
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Occupied homes lived in by their owners (2020-2024)

Hendersonville ranks 132 of 823, highest first.

RankCityOccupied homes lived in by their owners
129Roswell71.9%
130Santa Clarita71.8%
131Parker71.8%
132Hendersonville71.7%
133Huntersville71.7%
134Wheaton71.7%
135Minnetonka71.6%
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Households with a broadband subscription (2020-2024)

Hendersonville ranks 164 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with a broadband subscription
161Buena Park95.4%
162Eden Prairie95.4%
163Schaumburg95.4%
164Hendersonville95.3%
165Perris95.3%
166Santee95.3%
167Chandler95.3%
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Households with no internet access (2020-2024)

Hendersonville ranks 726 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with no internet access
723Roswell2.2%
724Lake Forest2.2%
725College Station2.2%
726Hendersonville2.2%
727Bozeman2.2%
728Fort Collins2.2%
729League City2.2%
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