The story of this market
The typical home in Bledsoe County, Tennessee sells for about $329,000.
Prices are up +10.3% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 6.14 days to sell, which is fast. The biggest natural hazard here is cold wave, which FEMA rates very high. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,086 a month.
HUD sets the fair market rent for a 2-bedroom at $1,086 a month. FEMA's National Risk Index rates overall hazard risk here as Relatively Moderate.
Monthly price momentum
Home values since 2015
-0.4%
TN · past 12 months
Freddie Mac House Price Index, single-family homes, monthly through 2026-08. Each line starts at 100 in January 2015, so a reading of 180 means prices are up 80% since then.
Rent benchmark
Fair market rent by size
$1,294
3-bed / month
HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal 2027, for this county. A typical rent for a modest unit, used to set housing-voucher payments.
Natural hazard exposure
The area's risk shape
66
Relatively Moderate
FEMA National Risk Index. Each spoke is a hazard ranked nationally, where 100 is the most exposed. Expected annual loss: $5,995,444.
Mortgage activity
Home lending in this county
67.2%
2018 approval rate
| Year | Applications | Loans made | Approval | Investor share | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 454 | 214 | 67.2% | 5.9% | $155,000 |
CFPB Home Mortgage Disclosure Act records: every mortgage application reported by lenders for homes in this county. Approval rate is approved ÷ decided (withdrawn and incomplete files excluded). Investor share and home value are the median census tract.
Bledsoe County, Tennessee
Bledsoe County's housing market is characterized by rising home values and a steady population increase. The market remains largely rural, with demand driven by its natural amenities and proximity to state parks.
No ARED distress-ledger coverage for this county yet — the foreclosure ingest rotates the national county directory, and filings appear here once the county's posted notices are read. Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.
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Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 62 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 0.0% · poverty 0.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this county — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Deterministic aggregate of 1 researched ZIP reports — sales_count-weighted (population fallback); per point, children lacking the value or its weight are excluded. Tax rates, sentiment and context notes are tier-native and never roll.
No researched properties in this county yet — the property base layer populates as property research runs, and each property feeds its ZIP's roll-up.
researched Sep 17
| 37367 | Pikeville | $170,400 | $105 | 0% | 62 | — | — | — | 4,444 | $829 | researched Sep 17 |
Figures are each ZIP report's own latest research — the county roll-up aggregates them sales_count-weighted (population fallback); ZIPs cycle quarterly.
Bledsoe County contains portions of the Fall Creek Falls State Natural Area and Bledsoe State Forest, which are subject to standard regional wildfire and environmental management protocols.
The county is experiencing modest population growth, with estimates showing a 6.8% increase between 2020 and 2025.
The economy is primarily rural with a focus on natural resources and tourism related to state park lands.
The county is served by regional highway corridors including State Highway 28.
- Chuckles4.328 mi
- Cumberland Caverns4.825.8 mi
- Howe Farms4.827.4 mi
- Cumberland County Playhouse4.825.9 mi
- McDonald Farm4.414.5 mi
- Grinder House Coffee Shop4.626.5 mi
- Fall Creek Falls State Park4.87.9 mi
- Fall Creek Falls Betty Dunn Nature Center4.87.9 mi
- Virgin Falls State Natural Area4.817.3 mi
- Laurel Snow State Natural Area4.812.9 mi
- Hiwassee Wildlife Refuge4.718.5 mi
- Cumberland Caverns4.825.8 mi
- Fall Creek Falls Betty Dunn Nature Center4.87.9 mi
- Spring Castle4.726.2 mi
- Rhea County Court House Dayton TN4.614.3 mi
- Coke Oven Museum4.818.1 mi
- Fall Creek Falls State Park4.87.9 mi
- Lost Creek Trailhead - Scott's Gulf Wilderness State Park4.818 mi
- Fall Creek Falls Betty Dunn Nature Center4.87.9 mi
- Virgin Falls State Natural Area4.817.3 mi
- McDonald Farm4.414.5 mi
- Blue Water RV Resort4.716.7 mi
- B&B Marina, Paradise Point Restaurant, The Pavilion at B&B Restaurant4.629.6 mi
- Harbor Lights Marina4.427.8 mi
- Euchee Marina Resort & Campground4.529.6 mi
- Terrace View Marina4.529.9 mi
- Fall Creek Falls Golf Course (TN Golf Trail)4.57.6 mi
- Dayton Golf & Country Club4.315.2 mi
- Dollar General3.82.1 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
The amenity base that shapes daily life and property demand in this county — what residents actually live with, and what the pipeline is adding.
A major regional attraction featuring waterfalls, hiking trails, and recreational facilities that serves as a primary anchor for local tourism.
Provides extensive outdoor space for residents and visitors, contributing to the county's rural character.
Data sourced from US Census Bureau QuickFacts and 2020 Census profiles.