Most of Greeneville is in Greene County, where a full-time job needs to pay at least $20.68 an hour before taxes to take home four times the typical studio rent.
Across the 3 ZIP codes in Greeneville with HUD rent figures, studio rents run from $700 to $700 a month. At the middle rent, $700, a full-time job would need to pay $20.37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37743 | Greene County | $700/mo | $20.37/hr |
| 37744 | Greene County | $700/mo | $20.37/hr |
| 37745 | Greene County | $700/mo | $20.37/hr |
Under the Four Times Rent standard, a full-time job in Greeneville needs to pay at least $20.68 an hour before taxes, about $43,010 a year. That is the figure for Greene County, where the typical studio rent is $710 a month.
Yes. Across the 3 ZIP codes in Greeneville with HUD rent figures, studio rents run from $700 to $700 a month. At the middle rent of $700, the pay needed would be $20.37 an hour.
The minimum wage in Greene County is $7.25 an hour. The Four Times Rent standard there is 2.9 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