Montgomery County
Tennessee - aging-in-place demographics, contractor density, and accessibility insights for Montgomery County.
Who lives in Montgomery County
vs. the U.S. average
Comparison computed from the latest American Community Survey 5-year estimates. A positive number means this county is higher than the national average; negative means lower.
Top-rated contractors in Tennessee
Verified contractors serving Montgomery County and the broader Tennessee region. Please verify they meet your licensing and insurance needs.
Bath Planet of Knoxville
Zintex Remodeling Group
Montgomery Showers
Rad Kitchen and Bath
Modern Bath
Craftsman Tile and Stone
Baldwin Family Flooring
Dream Kitchen and Bath Inc
Aging-in-place in Montgomery County
Montgomery County is home to roughly 222,305 residents, of whom about 21,119 are age 65 or older - a senior share of 9.5%, well below the U.S. average. For families planning aging-in-place modifications here, that population density translates directly into a deep bench of local contractors familiar with the needs of older homeowners.
Roughly 62.6% of homes in Montgomery County are owner-occupied at a median home value of $226,400. That's an ownership rate close to the national average. Older homes in established neighborhoods can require careful planning for grab-bar anchoring, walk-in shower conversions, and doorway widening - all standard work for the aging-in-place specialists listed below.
About 15.5% of Montgomery County residents report a disability, a rate elevated relative to national levels. Demand for accessibility-focused remodelers - bathroom safety upgrades, non-slip flooring, ADA toilet installations, and lowered countertops - reflects that local population, not a one-size-fits-all national average.