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The median home value in Jefferson County, TN is $338,099 as of 2026-08-31, up 2.14% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$338,099
Year-over-Year
+2.14%
National Rank
#703 of 3071
Jefferson County ranks 18th out of 95 counties in TN by median home price, and is +43.8% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within TN, the typical county has a median home value of $259,021, making Jefferson County +30.5% above the TN state median.
The typical home value increased by 0.3%, from $337,050 in May 2026 to $338,099 in 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.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $337,050 | +1.6% |
| Jun 2026 | $339,674 | +1.8% |
| Jul 2026 | $339,551 | +1.9% |
| Aug 2026 | $338,099 | +2.1% |
Households here earn a median of $66,114 a year against a typical home value of $338,099 — a price-to-income ratio of 5.1×, past the 5× level generally described as severely unaffordable. That is less affordable than roughly 86% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Jefferson County recorded a violent crime rate of 159 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 1,113 per 100,000.
Based on 2 reporting cities covering 6,287 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Jefferson County is $338,099. That's up 2.14% from a year earlier. That is about 43.8% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Jefferson County the 18th most expensive of 95 counties in Tennessee.
Median household income here is $66,114, so a typical home costs about 5.1× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Jefferson County recorded 159 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 6,287 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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