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Pulaski, TN

Pulaski, TN.

Population: 18,943 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Pulaski, TN is $247,107 — up 1.9% over the past year. Typical rent runs $1,338/month. 4 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with strongwind, coldwave, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$247,107

Median home value

+1.9%

1-year change

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$247,107
1-year appreciation
+1.9%
3-year appreciation
+8.4%
5-year appreciation
+36.4%
10-year appreciation
+121.4%
All-time peak (2026-05)
$247,879
House Price Index (state)
475.9 (+0.5% YoY)

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

Market activity

For-sale inventory
110
Days to pending
63 days
New listings (monthly)
23

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

Rents

Typical rent
$1,338/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
4
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Schools include
Bridgeforth Middle School, Giles Co High School, Pulaski Elementary, Southside Elementary

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
strongWind, coldWave, lightning, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 28% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
86.4%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Murray-Ohio Dump (19.4 mi)
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)

Average annual temperature
58.0°F
Average high
70.0°F
Average low
46.0°F
Annual precipitation
56.8 in
Annual snowfall
2.2 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)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Stones River National Battlefield (57 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
22
Nearest airport
Abernathy Field (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) (46 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
SOUTHERN TENNESSEE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM PULASKI
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 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)
+126 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,980
Housing built before 1970
28.4%
Housing built 2000 or later
22.2%
Median annual property tax
$978
Mean commute to work
26 min
Households with broadband internet
60.6%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
8,600
Average weekly wage
$957
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
55

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

How it compares

PulaskiState medianUS median
Median home value$247,107$269,649$289,727
Typical rent$1,338/mo$1,597/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$978$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 Pulaski, TN?
$247,107.
What is typical rent in Pulaski, TN?
Typical rent: $1,338/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Pulaski, TN?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: strongWind, coldWave, lightning, tornado.
What is the wildfire risk in Pulaski, TN?
Risk to homes is higher than 28% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Pulaski, TN?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Pulaski, TN?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Pulaski, TN?
4 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the cost of living in Pulaski, TN?
Regional Price Parity: 90.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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