Most of Crossville is in Cumberland County, where a full-time job needs to pay at least $23.79 an hour before taxes to take home four times the typical studio rent.
Across the 5 ZIP codes in Crossville with HUD rent figures, studio rents run from $770 to $1,180 a month. At the middle rent, $790, a full-time job would need to pay $23.17 an hour before taxes.
What the standard would be at each ZIP code's own studio rent. The calculator and the official standard use the county figure.
| ZIP | County | Studio rent | Pay needed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38555 | Cumberland County | $770/mo | $22.54/hr |
| 38557 | Cumberland County | $790/mo | $23.17/hr |
| 38558 | Cumberland County | $1,180/mo | $35.40/hr |
| 38571 | Cumberland County | $770/mo | $22.54/hr |
| 38572 | Cumberland County | $810/mo | $23.79/hr |
Under the Four Times Rent standard, a full-time job in Crossville needs to pay at least $23.79 an hour before taxes, about $49,481 a year. That is the figure for Cumberland County, where the typical studio rent is $810 a month.
Yes. Across the 5 ZIP codes in Crossville with HUD rent figures, studio rents run from $770 to $1,180 a month. At the middle rent of $790, the pay needed would be $23.17 an hour.
The minimum wage in Cumberland County is $7.25 an hour. The Four Times Rent standard there is 3.3 times that.
The Four Times Rent standard: a month of full-time work (160 hours) should take home at least four times the typical rent on a studio apartment in the county where the work is done. Rents: HUD FY2027 Fair Market Rents. Taxes: 2026 federal and state income taxes plus Social Security and Medicare, for a single filer. Why four times rent? · Method and data downloads