White County, TN home prices
White County, TN: the typical home is worth $282,134 as of 2026-05, up +6.8% over the past year and +287.9% since 2000. Listings run about $213/sq ft…
White County is cooling and overvalued — very affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1996: $61,559 → 2026: $282,134 (4.6×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $282,134, homes in White County sit 9% above the Tennessee median ($258,138) and 21% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #38 of 95 Tennessee counties by price.
Prices are climbing fast (+6.8% in the last year) — a seller's market.
Homes here take a while to sell — a median 64 days on the market, with 26% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 4.4× 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 ~17% expensive for local incomes and rents.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Putnam County, TN ($318,111) · Van Buren County, TN ($243,099) · Dekalb County, TN ($303,427) · Warren County, TN ($258,138) · Cumberland County, TN ($310,202) · Bledsoe County, TN ($250,789)
Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price in White County, TN?
Are home prices in White County rising or falling?
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How fast do homes sell in White County?
| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | $72,732 |
| 2001 | $76,519 |
| 2002 | $79,541 |
| 2003 | $80,832 |
| 2004 | $82,994 |
| 2005 | $87,116 |
| 2006 | $93,920 |
| 2007 | $97,084 |
| 2008 | $104,694 |
| 2009 | $105,625 |
| 2010 | $101,407 |
| 2011 | $100,185 |
| 2012 | $99,454 |
| 2013 | $103,999 |
| 2014 | $108,573 |
| 2015 | $115,979 |
| 2016 | $123,553 |
| 2017 | $133,421 |
| 2018 | $138,457 |
| 2019 | $148,278 |
| 2020 | $167,849 |
| 2021 | $186,076 |
| 2022 | $230,194 |
| 2023 | $237,190 |
| 2024 | $247,659 |
| 2025 | $262,517 |
| 2026 | $274,134 |