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Hamilton County, TN home prices

Hamilton County, TN: the typical home is worth $357,322 as of 2026-05, down -0.3% over the past year and +173.8% since 2000. Listings run about $220/sq…

Data as of · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

Hamilton County is flat and overvalued — affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum-0.3%Flat
Valuation+20%Elevated
Affordability7/10Affordable
Market58 daysBalanced

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1975: $41,525 → 2026: $357,322 (8.6×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$357,3222026-05
1-year-0.3%
5-year+32.1%
10-year+95.7%
Since 2000+173.8%
Population386k2024
Median income$73,3192023 · 4.9× income
Median rent$1,538/mo2026 · 5.2% gross yield
New homes/yr2,1302024
Price / sq ft$220listings
Days on market582026-06
Active listings2,0032026-06
Price cuts24%of listings

Market read

At $357,322, homes in Hamilton County sit 38% above the Tennessee median ($258,138) and 53% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #17 of 95 Tennessee counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (-0.3% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 58 days on the market, with 24% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 4.9× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~20% expensive for local incomes and rents.

Rent and buy are close — ~$1,764/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,538/mo to rent.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

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Nearby counties

Catoosa County, GA ($295,301) · Sequatchie County, TN ($289,081) · Bradley County, TN ($320,085) · Marion County, TN ($264,258) · Dade County, GA ($258,788) · Whitfield County, GA ($250,751)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Hamilton County, TN?
The typical home in Hamilton County is worth $357,322 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Hamilton County rising or falling?
Prices are down -0.3% over the past year and +173.8% since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Hamilton County affordable?
At 4.9× the local median income of $73,319, Hamilton County is pricier than the typical US county.
What is the rental yield in Hamilton County?
Median rent is $1,538/mo — a gross rental yield of 5.2% on the typical home.
How fast do homes sell in Hamilton County?
Homes here take a median of 58 days to sell, with 24% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2000$130,497
2001$134,608
2002$141,044
2003$146,070
2004$152,929
2005$161,099
2006$172,938
2007$179,731
2008$181,363
2009$176,560
2010$170,372
2011$170,553
2012$163,109
2013$161,214
2014$167,732
2015$170,422
2016$179,531
2017$191,899
2018$205,139
2019$215,459
2020$230,502
2021$255,275
2022$302,370
2023$327,782
2024$346,267
2025$358,089
2026$356,690