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Rutherford County Housing Market

Tennessee · 95 counties · Ranked #2794 in home value

Above National Avg

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$346,400

vs national+$346,400 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$1,405/mo

vs national+$1,405 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.51%

vs national0.51% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$82,588

vs national+$82,588 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

4.2x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

30.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

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Property Tax (Median)

$1,757

Tax as % of Home Value

0.51%

Monthly Owner Cost

$1,392

Renter Income

$55,768

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Rutherford County?

The median home value in Rutherford County is $346,400. This is above the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Rutherford County?

The median gross rent in Rutherford County is $1,405 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Rutherford County?

The effective property tax rate in Rutherford County is 0.51%. The median annual property tax bill is $1,757.

Is Rutherford County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 4.2x, Rutherford County is moderately affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.