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Median Home Price in Smithville, TN

The median home value in Smithville, TN is $289,325 as of 2026-06-30, up 1.82% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$289,325

Year-over-Year

+1.82%

Population

5,514

Smithville ranks #53 of 89 Tennessee cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 9.4% below the state's city median of $319,178. It sits in Dekalb County, where the county-wide median is $306,151.

Crime in Smithville

Smithville police recorded a violent crime rate of 399 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 1,251 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 Smithville

How much does a house cost in Smithville, TN?

The median home value in Smithville is $289,325. That's up 1.82% from a year earlier. That is about 9.4% below the typical county in Tennessee.

Is Smithville expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Smithville are cheaper than Dekalb County as a whole, where the median is $306,151 — a difference of about 5.5%.

Is Smithville a safe place to live?

Smithville police reported 399 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 5,514. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.