TN area data
Louisville, TN
Louisville, TN.
Population: 12,877 (Census ACS)
The typical home value in Louisville, TN is $452,667 — up 3.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $555,000 after a median 53 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,569/month. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with lightning, cold wave, earthquake the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 8.1% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$452,667
Typical home value
+3.3%
1-year change
53
Median days on market
Relatively Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Typical home value
- $452,667
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.3%
- 3-year appreciation
- +9.4%
- 5-year appreciation
- +33.4%
- 10-year appreciation
- +124.0%
- Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
- $452,667
- House Price Index (state)
- 484.9 (+0.8% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $555,000
- Median list price
- $474,500
- Median price per sqft
- $234
- 1-year sale-price change
- +35.4%
- Median days on market
- 53 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 37
- For-sale inventory
- 46
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.2%
- Active listings
- 42
- 1-year forecast
- +2.3%
- New listings (monthly)
- 13
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,569/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +0.5%
- Studio fair-market rent
- $1,171/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,178/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,475/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,844/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $2,122/mo
Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 91.9 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.2¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $11.80/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 7.40%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.73%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Schools
- Total schools
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
- Schools include
- Friendsville Elementary, Middlesettlements
Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards (county)
- lightning, cold wave, earthquake, ice storm, inland flooding
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- lightning: Relatively High · tornado: Relatively Moderate · cold wave: Relatively Moderate · ice storm: Relatively Moderate · landslide: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Moderate
- Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
- Zone AE
- NFIP flood claims on record
- 3
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 83% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 67.1%
- Radon potential (county)
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- Smokey Mountain Smelters (9.6 mi)
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 60.0°F
- Average high
- 70.0°F
- Average low
- 50.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 57.3 in
- Annual snowfall
- 4.7 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 7b (extreme annual low 5 to 10°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 44
- Days with Good air quality
- 261
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 103
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 101
Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 6.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 42,839
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 32,903
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (34 mi)
- National parks include
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Obed Wild & Scenic River, Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area
- Airports within 30 mi
- 24
- Nearest airport
- Stone Field (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) (4 mi)
- Hospitals in or near this ZIP
- 18
- Hospitals include
- DLP SWAIN COUNTY HOSPITAL LLC, BLOUNT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.2 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 5.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +883 tax filers
Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1986
- Housing built before 1970
- 18.1%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 28.4%
- Median annual property tax
- $1,421
- Mean commute to work
- 22 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 78.5%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 49,520
- Average weekly wage
- $1,224
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 790
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Louisville | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $452,667 | $269,266 | $288,527 |
| Median sale price | $555,000 | $315,000 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 53 days | 73 days | 51 days |
| Typical rent | $1,569/mo | $1,599/mo | $1,809/mo |
| Median annual property tax | $1,421 | $970 | $2,006 |
State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is the typical home value in Louisville, TN?
- $452,667.
- What is the median sale price in Louisville, TN?
- $555,000.
- How long do homes take to sell in Louisville, TN?
- Median days on market: 53 days.
- What is typical rent in Louisville, TN?
- Typical rent: $1,569/month.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Louisville, TN?
- Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, cold wave, earthquake, ice storm, inland flooding.
- Is Louisville, TN in a flood zone?
- Flood zones vary by property within Louisville, TN. 3 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is AE. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
- What is the wildfire risk in Louisville, TN?
- Risk to homes is higher than 83% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Louisville, TN?
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Louisville, TN?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve Louisville, TN?
- 2 schools (2 elementary) (NCES, 2024-25).
- Is Louisville, TN walkable?
- Walkability index: 6.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the air quality in Louisville, TN?
- Good. Median AQI: 44. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in Louisville, TN?
- Regional Price Parity: 91.9 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
ZIP code for Louisville
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