Component Pressure Score
9
Low Pressure
Higher is worse (more pressure)
U.S. Cost Pressure by Location
Burden • Change • Offset
Income Offset • County • TN
Tracks offset capacity from household income level and growth that can absorb rising costs.
Pressure Snapshot
2024-12-31
Scale direction: Sustainability Score 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure. Pressure Score 0 = low pressure, 100 = high pressure.
Component Pressure Score
9
Low Pressure
Higher is worse (more pressure)
Trend
Decreasing
Overall Sustainability Score
53
Elevated
Scale: 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure
Burden Pressure Score
9
Low Pressure
Change Pressure Score
7
Low Pressure
Offset Strength Score
92
Strong Offset
Median household income is $89,852 with 9.6% year-over-year growth.
Window: 2023 to 2024 • Higher component score = higher pressure
In Cheatham County, Income Offset scores 9 and is decreasing in the latest window. This is the 5th highest pressure component locally.
Compared with Tennessee, this component is 47.9 points lower (less pressure).
Current top pressure drivers in Cheatham County are Utility Pressure (84, increasing) and Tax Pressure (58, increasing).
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.
Related Components
INSURANCE_PRESSURE
Pressure Score: 38 • Trend: Decreasing
TAX_PRESSURE
Pressure Score: 58 • Trend: Increasing
UTILITY_PRESSURE
Pressure Score: 84 • Trend: Increasing
ESSENTIAL_INFLATION_PRESSURE
Pressure Score: 46 • Trend: Decreasing
Research Path
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