Census ACS 2023 · 65 cities
Most Expensive Cities in Tennessee
Housing costs are the single largest expense for most families. In Tennessee, Brentwood city has the highest median home value at $926,700. Across the state's 65 major cities, home values reflect local demand, job markets, school quality, and proximity to amenities. Understanding housing costs city-by-city helps homebuyers and renters find the best value for their budget within Tennessee.
Source: Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
| # | City | Home Value | Median Rent | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | White House city | $311,200 | $1,362 | $87,315 |
| 2 | Union City city | $138,400 | $732.00 | $45,523 |
| 3 | Tullahoma city | $228,800 | $866.00 | $60,855 |
| 4 | Springfield city | $235,200 | $1,107 | $58,741 |
| 5 | Spring Hill city | $452,400 | $1,738 | $106,658 |
| 6 | Soddy-Daisy city | $241,400 | $996.00 | $67,824 |
| 7 | Smyrna town | $326,700 | $1,366 | $78,409 |
| 8 | Shelbyville city | $224,700 | $935.00 | $52,290 |
| 9 | Seymour Cdp | $262,800 | $1,530 | $85,240 |
| 10 | Sevierville city | $264,000 | $1,000 | $55,106 |
| 11 | Red Bank city | $246,100 | $1,118 | $61,788 |
| 12 | Powell Cdp | $264,500 | $1,153 | $85,281 |
| 13 | Portland city | $256,400 | $1,100 | $72,380 |
| 14 | Paris city | $142,700 | $763.00 | $39,365 |
| 15 | Oak Ridge city | $233,500 | $1,076 | $71,000 |
| 16 | Nolensville town | $695,100 | $2,557 | $170,068 |
| 17 | Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) | $383,100 | $1,486 | $75,197 |
| 18 | Murfreesboro city | $365,100 | $1,376 | $76,241 |
| 19 | Mount Juliet city | $423,000 | $1,875 | $107,847 |
| 20 | Morristown city | $155,700 | $855.00 | $44,811 |
| 21 | Millington city | $172,800 | $1,059 | $51,695 |
| 22 | Middle Valley Cdp | $277,400 | $1,255 | $93,264 |
| 23 | Memphis city | $157,100 | $1,123 | $51,211 |
| 24 | McMinnville city | $147,200 | $756.00 | $43,348 |
| 25 | Maryville city | $310,600 | $1,149 | $79,340 |
| 26 | Martin city | $177,700 | $808.00 | $41,510 |
| 27 | Manchester city | $215,700 | $897.00 | $55,019 |
| 28 | Lewisburg city | $183,400 | $859.00 | $52,634 |
| 29 | Lenoir City city | $214,300 | $913.00 | $60,480 |
| 30 | Lebanon city | $359,300 | $1,210 | $71,320 |
| 31 | Lawrenceburg city | $158,100 | $768.00 | $41,458 |
| 32 | Lakeland city | $373,800 | $1,611 | $113,843 |
| 33 | La Vergne city | $273,700 | $1,714 | $80,418 |
| 34 | Knoxville city | $214,000 | $1,116 | $50,994 |
| 35 | Kingsport city | $203,000 | $843.00 | $50,436 |
| 36 | Johnson City city | $238,000 | $957.00 | $55,429 |
| 37 | Jackson city | $195,000 | $1,094 | $51,552 |
| 38 | Hendersonville city | $396,500 | $1,552 | $91,503 |
| 39 | Hartsville/Trousdale County | $284,100 | $805.00 | $63,190 |
| 40 | Greeneville town | $210,700 | $680.00 | $51,516 |
| 41 | Goodlettsville city | $355,000 | $1,370 | $65,898 |
| 42 | Germantown city | $441,200 | $1,760 | $144,799 |
| 43 | Gallatin city | $343,700 | $1,299 | $73,589 |
| 44 | Franklin city | $646,300 | $1,861 | $115,000 |
| 45 | Farragut town | $513,100 | $1,691 | $142,402 |
| 46 | Elizabethton city | $159,700 | $751.00 | $44,834 |
| 47 | East Ridge city | $182,500 | $1,112 | $55,988 |
| 48 | Dyersburg city | $170,900 | $759.00 | $51,846 |
| 49 | Dickson city | $263,100 | $999.00 | $69,074 |
| 50 | Crossville city | $230,300 | $827.00 | $50,672 |
| 51 | Cookeville city | $263,800 | $885.00 | $48,501 |
| 52 | Columbia city | $261,700 | $1,092 | $61,204 |
| 53 | Collierville town | $458,300 | $1,574 | $134,319 |
| 54 | Collegedale city | $332,700 | $1,435 | $64,905 |
| 55 | Clinton city | $204,700 | $858.00 | $64,005 |
| 56 | Cleveland city | $241,800 | $966.00 | $55,904 |
| 57 | Clarksville city | $236,100 | $1,215 | $66,786 |
| 58 | Chattanooga city | $259,200 | $1,155 | $61,028 |
| 59 | Bristol city | $182,500 | $764.00 | $55,007 |
| 60 | Brentwood city | $926,700 | $2,497 | $184,720 |
| 61 | Bartlett city | $283,700 | $1,658 | $100,660 |
| 62 | Atoka town | $283,500 | $1,279 | $86,922 |
| 63 | Athens city | $197,300 | $807.00 | $53,151 |
| 64 | Arlington town | $367,700 | $2,046 | $125,909 |
| 65 | Alcoa city | $232,300 | $1,057 | $60,049 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brentwood city is the #1 ranked city in Tennessee by median home value, with a value of $926,700 according to Census ACS 2023 data.
Tennessee has 65 cities with 10,000+ population tracked in Census ACS 2023 data.
All data comes from the American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year estimates by the US Census Bureau.
Data from the American Community Survey 2023 5-Year estimates. Covers cities with populations of 10,000 or more in Tennessee.