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Median Home Price in Kingsport, TN

The median home value in Kingsport, TN is $259,315 as of 2026-06-30, down 0.39% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$259,315

Year-over-Year

-0.39%

Population

57,138

Kingsport ranks #63 of 89 Tennessee cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 18.8% below the state's city median of $319,178. It sits in Sullivan County, where the county-wide median is $264,209.

Crime in Kingsport

Kingsport police recorded a violent crime rate of 441 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 2,960 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Kingsport

How much does a house cost in Kingsport, TN?

The median home value in Kingsport is $259,315. That's down 0.39% from a year earlier. That is about 18.8% below the typical county in Tennessee.

Is Kingsport expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Kingsport are cheaper than Sullivan County as a whole, where the median is $264,209 — a difference of about 1.9%.

Is Kingsport a safe place to live?

Kingsport police reported 441 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 57,138. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.