TN area data
Cleveland, TN
Aggregated across 3 ZIP codes in Cleveland.
Population: 99,337 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Cleveland, TN is $304,491 — up 1.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $282,116 after a median 49 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,473/month. 25 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with coldwave, earthquake, icestorm the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$304,491
Median home value
+1.8%
1-year change
49
Median days on market
Relatively Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $304,491
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.8%
- 3-year appreciation
- +8.8%
- 5-year appreciation
- +32.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +105.1%
- All-time peak (2026-06)
- $304,826
- 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
- $282,116
- Median list price
- $328,228
- Median price per sqft
- $201
- 1-year sale-price change
- -1.1%
- Median days on market
- 49 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 74
- For-sale inventory
- 547
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.0%
- Active listings
- 90
- 1-year forecast
- +2.2%
- Days to pending
- 66 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 141
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,473/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +1.1%
- Studio fair-market rent
- $785/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $942/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,180/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,529/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $1,700/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)
Schools
- Total schools
- 25
- Elementary schools
- 17
- Middle schools
- 3
- High schools
- 3
- School districts serving the area
- Bradley County, Cleveland
- Schools include
- Black Fox Elementary School, Ocoee Middle School, Bradley Central High School, Prospect Elementary School, Bradley County Virtual School
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards (county)
- coldWave, earthquake, iceStorm, lightning, strongWind
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate
- FEMA flood zone (varies by location)
- includes AE
- Flood risk level
- High
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 61% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 66.9%
- Radon potential (county)
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- Southside Chattanooga Lead (21.8 mi)
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)
- Average annual temperature
- 79.0°F
- Average high
- 80.0°F
- Average low
- 78.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 52.4 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
- 6.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 23,555
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 19,218
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 6
- Nearest national park
- Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park (24 mi)
- National parks include
- Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park, Russell Cave National Monument
- Airports within 30 mi
- 61
- Nearest airport
- Cleveland Regional Jetport (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (CHA) (17 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 226
- Hospitals include
- AFFILIATE OF VITRUVIAN HEALTH, ST VINCENT'S BIRMINGHAM, MOBILE INFIRMARY MEDICAL CENTER
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 2.7 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +475 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,986
- Housing built before 1970
- 24.1%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 28.0%
- Median annual property tax
- $1,182
- Mean commute to work
- 21 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 75.1%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 38,217
- Average weekly wage
- $1,029
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 714
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Cleveland | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $304,491 | $269,649 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $282,116 | $315,000 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 49 days | 73 days | 51 days |
| Typical rent | $1,473/mo | $1,597/mo | $1,808/mo |
| Median annual property tax | $1,182 | $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 Cleveland, TN?
- $304,491.
- What is the median sale price in Cleveland, TN?
- $282,116.
- How long do homes take to sell in Cleveland, TN?
- Median days on market: 49 days.
- What is typical rent in Cleveland, TN?
- Typical rent: $1,473/month.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Cleveland, TN?
- Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, earthquake, iceStorm, lightning, strongWind.
- Is Cleveland, TN in a flood zone?
- High (FEMA NFIP). Parts of the area include FEMA flood zone AE; zones vary by location within the city.
- What is the wildfire risk in Cleveland, TN?
- Risk to homes is higher than 61% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Cleveland, TN?
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Cleveland, TN?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve Cleveland, TN?
- 25 schools (17 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
- Is Cleveland, TN walkable?
- Walkability index: 6.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the cost of living in Cleveland, TN?
- Regional Price Parity: 90.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
ZIP codes in Cleveland
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