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Adams, TN

Adams, TN.

Population: 5,435 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Adams, TN is $458,534 — up 1.2% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $434,500 after a median 80.5 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with coldwave, icestorm, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$458,534

Median home value

+1.2%

1-year change

80.5

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$458,534
1-year appreciation
+1.2%
3-year appreciation
+7.0%
5-year appreciation
+30.4%
10-year appreciation
+89.1%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$458,534
House Price Index (state)
475.9 (+0.5% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$434,500
Median list price
$444,950
Median price per sqft
$186
1-year sale-price change
+4.4%
Median days on market
80.5 days
Homes sold (recent period)
18
For-sale inventory
28
Sale-to-list ratio
98.6%
Active listings
32
1-year forecast
+1.7%
New listings (monthly)
10

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,150/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,170/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,360/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,850/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,240/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)
90.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
coldWave, iceStorm, lightning, strongWind, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 24% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
60.3%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 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 flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
54.6 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)
36
Days with Good air quality
271
Days with Moderate air quality
79
Highest AQI recorded (year)
105

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
12,028
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
11,215

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (46 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
24
Nearest airport
Blue Ridge Field (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Campbell Army Airfield (Fort Campbell) (HOP) (22 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
3
Hospitals include
TENNOVA HEALTHCARE-CLARKSVILLE, UNITY PSYCHIATRIC CARE-CLARKSVILLE, TRISTAR NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+2,170 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2,000
Housing built before 1970
16.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
50.6%
Median annual property tax
$2,093
Mean commute to work
26 min
Households with broadband internet
77.3%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
50,033
Average weekly wage
$911
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,842

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

How it compares

AdamsState medianUS median
Median home value$458,534$269,649$289,727
Median sale price$434,500$315,000$325,000
Median days on market81 days73 days51 days
Median annual property tax$2,093$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 median home value in Adams, TN?
$458,534.
What is the median sale price in Adams, TN?
$434,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Adams, TN?
Median days on market: 80.5 days.
What is typical rent in Adams, TN?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,360/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Adams, TN?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, iceStorm, lightning, strongWind, tornado.
Is Adams, TN in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in Adams, TN?
Risk to homes is higher than 24% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Adams, TN?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Adams, TN?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is Adams, TN walkable?
Walkability index: 4.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Adams, TN?
Good. Median AQI: 36. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Adams, TN?
Regional Price Parity: 90.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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