The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 37918 sells for about $385,000, or $235 per square foot.
Prices are up +1.7% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 54 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,131 a month.
ZIP 37918 — Knoxville
The 37918 housing market remains steady with a median listing price of $385,000, reflecting sustained demand in North Knoxville. While inventory levels are sufficient, the market is characterized by a balanced pace of sales and moderate price growth. Buyers are active, though they remain sensitive to interest rate fluctuations and overall affordability.
This ZIP is ideal for family buyers and first-time homeowners seeking established neighborhoods with mature trees and proximity to city amenities. It also attracts commuters who value a balance between suburban living and access to the Knoxville employment core.
Median prices moved up 1.7% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 54 days on market with 5.2 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
24% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.3% · poverty 12.5% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 9.9%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 8.3%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 37918, Knox County TN
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Crime rates in North Knoxville are generally consistent with regional averages for the city, with property crime being the primary concern. Local law enforcement maintains active community outreach programs to address neighborhood safety.
The area is served by the Knox County School District, which generally maintains moderate performance ratings across its elementary and middle school offerings. High school options are well-established with a focus on college and career readiness.
The area faces standard regional risks including occasional severe thunderstorms and wind events. Flood risk is localized to specific low-lying areas near creeks, and standard homeowner insurance policies are generally available.
Economic momentum is driven by the broader Knoxville metro area, with significant employment anchors in healthcare, education, and government. Infrastructure improvements are focused on maintaining connectivity to the downtown employment core.
Property taxes are assessed by Knox County based on a combination of state and local millage rates. There are no state-level personal income taxes, and local exemptions are available for seniors and disabled veterans.
Residents typically enjoy a straightforward commute to downtown Knoxville via I-75 and I-640, with average travel times ranging from 15 to 25 minutes depending on traffic.
The area features access to several community parks and greenways, including proximity to Fountain City Park and various local golf courses. Shopping and dining options are concentrated along the Broadway and Maynardville Pike corridors.
The rental market is characterized by steady demand from students and young professionals, with a mix of single-family rentals and apartment complexes. Vacancy rates remain low, reflecting the area's popularity as an affordable alternative to downtown.
The economy is anchored by the University of Tennessee, major healthcare systems, and the regional government sector. The area benefits from a diverse industry mix that provides stability against market volatility.
The area is served by major highway corridors including I-75 and I-640, facilitating regional travel. Public transit options are limited, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for commuting.
Development is primarily focused on residential infill and the revitalization of existing commercial corridors. No major large-scale infrastructure projects are currently slated for this specific ZIP.
The Knox County Property Assessor maintains a biennial reappraisal cycle to ensure property values reflect current market conditions.
Parcels are subject to Knox County school and general service taxes, with no significant MUD or PID districts reported.
Property insurance premiums are stable, though homeowners are advised to maintain coverage for wind and storm damage common in East Tennessee.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Sky Zone Trampoline Park4.417.5 mi
- K1 Speed Knoxville414.8 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park415.4 mi
- Chuck E. Cheese4.112.4 mi
- Breakout Games4.916 mi
- Neyland Stadium4.77 mi
- Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center4.67.2 mi
- Knoxville Convention Center4.56.5 mi
- Topgolf Knoxville4.318 mi
- Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum4.46.2 mi
- Zoo Knoxville4.53.8 mi
- Ijams Nature Center4.77 mi
- World's Fair Park4.76.6 mi
- Aspire4.712.8 mi
- Victor Ashe Park4.67.1 mi
- Sunsphere4.56.5 mi
- Knoxville Museum of Art4.76.5 mi
- Muse Knoxville4.64 mi
- Museum of Appalachia4.712.9 mi
- McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture4.67.2 mi
- Ijams Nature Center4.77 mi
- Lakeshore Park4.810.4 mi
- World's Fair Park4.76.6 mi
- Aspire4.712.8 mi
- Victor Ashe Park4.67.1 mi
- Stardust Marina4.416.1 mi
- Sequoyah Marina4.516 mi
- Hickory Star Resort & Marina4.414.6 mi
- Norris Dam Marina4.616.1 mi
- Waterside Marina4.713.8 mi
- Three Ridges Golf Course4.43.9 mi
- Williams Creek Golf Course4.35.8 mi
- Ruggles Ferry Golf Course4.28.6 mi
- Whittle Springs Golf Course3.82.7 mi
- Knoxville Municipal Golf Course3.89 mi
- West Town Mall4.411.7 mi
- Publix Super Market at University Commons4.67.5 mi
- T.J. Maxx4.312.2 mi
- Sunrise Supermarket 上頂超市4.412.9 mi
- Rural King4.52.7 mi
- McGhee Tyson Airport4.418 mi
- Smoky Mountain Skydive4.919.9 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A historic community park featuring a lake and walking paths.
Popular local park with sports fields and playground facilities.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.