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Median Home Price in Fayette County, TN

The median home value in Fayette County, TN is $371,812 as of 2026-08-31, down 0.57% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$371,812

Year-over-Year

-0.57%

National Rank

#550 of 3071

Fayette County ranks 12th out of 95 counties in TN by median home price, and is +58.2% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within TN, the typical county has a median home value of $259,021, making Fayette County +43.5% above the TN state median.

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Home value history

The typical home value decreased by 1.1%, from $375,975 in May 2026 to $371,812 in Aug 2026.

Fayette County, TN typical home value from May 2026 to Aug 2026

Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.

Fayette County, TN monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$375,975-0.2%
Jun 2026$377,429-0.4%
Jul 2026$375,258-0.5%
Aug 2026$371,812-0.6%

Can you afford a home in Fayette County?

Households here earn a median of $88,456 a year against a typical home value of $371,812 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.2×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 69% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Fayette County

Reporting agencies in Fayette County recorded a violent crime rate of 171 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 624 per 100,000.

Based on 2 reporting cities covering 14,585 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Fayette County

How much does a house cost in Fayette County, TN?

The median home value in Fayette County is $371,812. That's down 0.57% from a year earlier. That is about 58.2% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Fayette County the 12th most expensive of 95 counties in Tennessee.

Is Fayette County affordable?

Median household income here is $88,456, so a typical home costs about 4.2× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Fayette County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Fayette County recorded 171 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 14,585 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Fayette County

Oakland

Counties with similar home prices in TN

Maury County · Cheatham County · Blount County · Knox County · Robertson County · Moore County · Dickson County · Trousdale County

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