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Troy, TN — ZIP 38260

Population: 3,720 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in ZIP 38260 (Troy, TN) is $177,428 — up 6.7% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $177,948 after a median 60 days on market. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with ice storm, cold wave, drought the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 8.1% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$177,428

Typical home value

+6.7%

1-year change

60

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$177,428
1-year appreciation
+6.7%
3-year appreciation
+15.6%
5-year appreciation
+33.8%
10-year appreciation
+75.2%
Peak value since 2000 (Sep 2026)
$177,428
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
$177,948
Median list price
$195,995
Median price per sqft
$123
1-year sale-price change
+91.9%
Median days on market
60 days
Homes sold (recent period)
8
For-sale inventory
13
Sale-to-list ratio
96.0%
Active listings
12
1-year forecast
+3.2%
New listings (monthly)
3

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$756/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$761/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$995/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,255/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,308/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)
7.18%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.57%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Schools include
Obion County Central High School, Hillcrest Elementary

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
ice storm, cold wave, drought, earthquake, heat wave
Notable hazard ratings (county)
ice storm: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively Moderate · cold wave: Relatively Moderate · heat wave: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 19% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
56.7%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

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
59.0°F
Average high
70.0°F
Average low
48.0°F
Annual precipitation
54.7 in
Annual snowfall
3.1 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)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
2,979
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
3,371

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Trail Of Tears National Historic Trail (34 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
18
Nearest airport
McGuire Airport (9 mi)
Nearest major airport
Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) (54 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
8
Hospitals include
JACKSON PURCHASE MEDICAL CENTER, PEMISCOT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, MISSOURI DELTA MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.6 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 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)
+40 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1982
Housing built before 1970
30.4%
Housing built 2000 or later
22.5%
Median annual property tax
$704
Households with broadband internet
64.4%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
10,237
Average weekly wage
$972
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
27

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 38260State medianUS median
Typical home value$177,428$264,734$285,053
Median sale price$177,948$327,152$319,906
Median days on market60 days65 days48 days
Median annual property tax$704$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 ZIP 38260?
$177,428.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 38260?
$177,948.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 38260?
Median days on market: 60 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 38260?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $995/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 38260?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: ice storm, cold wave, drought, earthquake, heat wave.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 38260?
Risk to homes is higher than 19% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 38260?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 38260?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 38260?
2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is ZIP 38260 walkable?
Walkability index: 5.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 38260?
Regional Price Parity: 91.9 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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