Rutherford County, TN home prices

Rutherford County, TN: the typical home is worth $419,397 as of 2026-05, down -0.4% over the past year and +215.4% since 2000. Listings run about $223/sq…

Data as of May 2026 · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

1978: $58,597 → 2026: $419,397 (7.2×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Market read

At $419,397, homes in Rutherford County sit 62% above the Tennessee median ($258,138) and 79% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #6 of 95 Tennessee counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (-0.4% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 50 days on the market, with 20% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 5.1× 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 ~26% expensive for local incomes and rents.

Renting looks cheaper — buying the typical home runs ~$2,070/mo (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,710/mo to rent.

Home value history

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

Nearby counties

Cannon County, TN ($324,042) · Wilson County, TN ($503,875) · Bedford County, TN ($334,556) · Williamson County, TN ($921,518) · Davidson County, TN ($434,831) · Coffee County, TN ($313,219)