U.S. Cost Pressure by Location

Burden • Change • Offset

Income OffsetCountyTN

Giles County Income Offset

Tracks offset capacity from household income level and growth that can absorb rising costs.

Pressure Snapshot

Latest Income Offset Signals

2024-12-31

Scale direction: Sustainability Score 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure. Pressure Score 0 = low pressure, 100 = high pressure.

Component Pressure Score

63

High Pressure

Higher is worse (more pressure)

Trend

Stable

Overall Sustainability Score

56

Elevated

Scale: 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure

Burden Pressure Score

58

Elevated

Change Pressure Score

71

High Pressure

Offset Strength Score

37

Weak Offset

Median household income is $62,307 with 1.4% year-over-year growth.

Window: 2023 to 2024 • Higher component score = higher pressure

In Giles County, Income Offset scores 63 and is stable in the latest window. This is the 1st highest pressure component locally.

Compared with Tennessee, this component is 6.3 points higher (more pressure).

Current top pressure drivers in Giles County are Income Offset (63, stable) and Essential Inflation Pressure (51, stable).

Component Pressure Score

The pressure level for this topic only. Higher means worse pressure in this location.

Trend

The direction this pressure is moving: increasing, stable, or decreasing.

Burden Score

How heavy the cost load is right now, before considering whether it is accelerating.

Change Score

How quickly pressure is rising or easing versus the prior period.

Offset Score

How much local income growth helps absorb pressure. Higher offset means stronger cushion.

Overall Sustainability Score

Net sustainability score for the full model. Higher is better and means lower overall pressure.

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