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The median home value in Sullivan County, TN is $261,491 as of 2026-08-31, down 0.37% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$261,491
Year-over-Year
-0.37%
National Rank
#1254 of 3071
Sullivan County ranks 44th out of 95 counties in TN by median home price, and is +11.2% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within TN, the typical county has a median home value of $259,021, making Sullivan County +1.0% above the TN state median.
The typical home value was unchanged, from $261,587 in May 2026 to $261,491 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 | $261,587 | -0.1% |
| Jun 2026 | $264,209 | -0.2% |
| Jul 2026 | $261,681 | -0.4% |
| Aug 2026 | $261,491 | -0.4% |
Households here earn a median of $58,807 a year against a typical home value of $261,491 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.4×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 75% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Sullivan County recorded a violent crime rate of 415 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 2,630 per 100,000.
Based on 2 reporting cities covering 85,220 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Sullivan County is $261,491. That's down 0.37% from a year earlier. That is about 11.2% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Sullivan County the 44th most expensive of 95 counties in Tennessee.
Median household income here is $58,807, so a typical home costs about 4.4× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Sullivan County recorded 415 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 85,220 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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