The median home value in Bolivar, TN is $153,810 as of 2026-06-30, up 1.31% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$153,810
Year-over-Year
+1.31%
Population
5,119
Bolivar ranks #87 of 89 Tennessee cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 51.8% below the state's city median of $319,178. It sits in Hardeman County, where the county-wide median is $163,272.
Bolivar police recorded a violent crime rate of 1,270 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 2,481 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in Bolivar is $153,810. That's up 1.31% from a year earlier. That is about 51.8% below the typical county in Tennessee.
Homes in Bolivar are cheaper than Hardeman County as a whole, where the median is $163,272 — a difference of about 5.8%.
Bolivar police reported 1,270 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 5,119. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.