Market insights · Tennessee
Houston County, TN: growth, migration and housing
Houston County has 8,479 residents, up 2.2% since 2020 (-0.5% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 253 households moved in and 204 moved out (+49 net), bringing in a net $3.5M of income. Median household income is $59,576, the median home $172,700 and median rent $735 a month.
In Tennessee: 79th of 95 counties for 5-year population growth · 40th of 95 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 46th of 95 counties for median household income · 64th of 95 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Houston County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Montgomery County, TN | 48 | $2.3M |
| Dickson County, TN | 31 | $1.4M |
| Stewart County, TN | 25 | $1.0M |
| Humphreys County, TN | 20 | $0.6M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Houston County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Montgomery County, TN | 46 | $2.2M |
| Stewart County, TN | 32 | $1.0M |
| Humphreys County, TN | 23 | $1.1M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.