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Highest renter share, Tennessee cities

Tennessee cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2023 ACS). This list covers the 117 cities in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01La Follette, TNTN7,17659.9%+28%

02Cookeville, TNTN38,21258.9%+8%

03Martin, TNTN11,06057.6%+20%

04Collegedale, TNTN11,49956.0%+62%

05Memphis, TNTN609,64755.1%+25%

06Ripley, TNTN7,49954.8%+7%

07Covington, TNTN8,58554.7%+11%

08Dayton, TNTN7,81954.4%+29%

09Pigeon Forge, TNTN6,59854.0%+33%

10Knoxville, TNTN202,02153.4%+9%

11Pulaski, TNTN8,39453.3%+19%

12Brownsville, TNTN9,30152.4%+22%

13Cleveland, TNTN51,17252.0%+8%

14Dyersburg, TNTN15,90651.8%+10%

15Lafayette, TNTN6,02051.5%+51%

16Fayetteville, TNTN7,06851.4%+19%

17McMinnville, TNTN13,94350.3%+10%

18Sevierville, TNTN19,01049.4%+2%

19Shelbyville, TNTN26,14649.3%+19%

20Jefferson City, TNTN9,10348.9%−2%

21Savannah, TNTN7,68948.9%+25%

22Crossville, TNTN13,11348.8%+5%

23Jackson, TNTN69,33948.8%+13%

24Johnson City, TNTN74,94348.7%+14%

25Manchester, TNTN13,77648.5%+23%

26Murfreesboro, TNTN171,17847.6%−1%

27Chattanooga, TNTN194,14447.6%+6%

28Nashville, TNTN721,07447.6%+5%

29Union City, TNTN10,81447.1%+5%

30Rockwood, TNTN5,60746.8%+35%

31Smithville, TNTN5,62045.3%+6%

32Humboldt, TNTN7,84145.2%+25%

33Morristown, TNTN33,51745.1%+9%

34Sweetwater, TNTN6,70644.9%+48%

35Clarksville, TNTN188,82944.4%+5%

36Springfield, TNTN20,09044.3%+6%

37Newport, TNTN7,04944.3%−5%

38Red Bank, TNTN12,40544.2%−1%

39Milan, TNTN8,36744.1%+20%

40Paris, TNTN10,46843.2%+18%

41Bolivar, TNTN5,04342.9%+12%

42Gallatin, TNTN54,59042.9%+15%

43Smyrna, TNTN63,32142.6%+20%

44East Ridge, TNTN21,92142.5%+9%

45Lawrenceburg, TNTN12,23642.3%+13%

46Millington, TNTN12,95342.2%−20%

47Henderson, TNTN6,59041.9%+7%

48Lewisburg, TNTN13,51740.6%−4%

49Athens, TNTN15,26340.1%+2%

50Madisonville, TNTN5,42840.0%+8%

51McKenzie, TNTN5,63240.0%+21%

52Kingsport, TNTN57,53039.9%+13%

53Goodlettsville, TNTN17,50639.5%+4%

54Harriman, TNTN6,19239.1%−7%

55Mount Pleasant, TNTN5,10338.5%+3%

56Dickson, TNTN17,05138.3%−4%

57Ashland City, TNTN5,65038.1%−3%

58Dunlap, TNTN6,08937.7%+10%

59Lebanon, TNTN53,41237.6%−7%

60Elizabethton, TNTN14,35037.4%+3%

61Clinton, TNTN10,46637.0%−10%

62Lexington, TNTN8,13037.0%+11%

63Greeneville, TNTN16,14137.0%−6%

64Columbia, TNTN50,07236.7%+1%

65Loudon, TNTN6,96336.4%+8%

66Lenoir City, TNTN12,53036.3%−10%

67Franklin, TNTN90,22636.2%−1%

68Tullahoma, TNTN21,27935.6%+4%

69Jonesborough, TNTN6,99035.5%+14%

70Oak Ridge, TNTN35,39534.2%+8%

71Alcoa, TNTN13,68933.4%−1%

72Portland, TNTN13,65833.3%+6%

73Millersville, TNTN6,43833.2%+28%

74Bristol, TNTN28,10732.6%+3%

75Maryville, TNTN32,44232.5%−8%

76Sparta, TNTN5,03832.5%−7%

77Harrison, TNTN8,01130.3%+67%

78Winchester, TNTN10,43830.2%−4%

79Erwin, TNTN6,01928.6%−4%

80Hendersonville, TNTN64,26628.3%−1%

81Mount Juliet, TNTN45,17227.9%+104%

82Eagleton, TNTN5,59827.4%+3%

83Spring Hill, TNTN61,33626.6%+91%

84La Vergne, TNTN42,14626.0%+64%

85Hartsville/Trousdale County, TNTN12,62325.5%–

86Bloomingdale, TNTN9,29225.0%+24%

87Soddy-Daisy, TNTN13,47424.3%+16%

88White House, TNTN17,87224.1%+37%

89Fairview, TNTN10,87723.1%−1%

90Seymour, TNTN16,21622.5%+2%

91Kingston, TNTN6,29922.2%−13%

92Powell, TNTN13,73921.1%–

93Lakeland, TNTN14,42220.8%−5%

94Greenbrier, TNTN7,17020.7%−19%

95Collierville, TNTN51,90920.1%+47%

96Munford, TNTN6,99619.6%−27%

97Thompson's Station, TNTN9,46918.7%+103%

98Church Hill, TNTN7,29718.2%−27%

99Medina, TNTN5,81318.1%−53%

100Lynchburg, TNTN6,92017.5%+7%

101Middle Valley, TNTN12,18716.3%+37%

102Arlington, TNTN15,70315.3%+13%

103Farragut, TNTN25,12115.3%+41%

104Atoka, TNTN10,64514.9%+23%

105Bartlett, TNTN56,41614.4%+85%

106Germantown, TNTN40,00113.3%+21%

107Halls, TNTN10,27213.3%–

108Oakland, TNTN10,83513.0%+30%

109South Cleveland, TNTN7,45212.9%−44%

110Signal Mountain, TNTN8,82412.1%−37%

111Fairfield Glade, TNTN9,48710.9%+32%

112Pleasant View, TNTN5,7979.9%−12%

113Brentwood, TNTN45,3139.6%+107%

114Green Hill, TNTN6,8669.4%+30%

115Mount Carmel, TNTN5,5408.6%−38%

116Nolensville, TNTN15,7896.4%+18%

117Tellico, TNTN7,4144.2%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES