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Most affordable housing, Tennessee cities · 1990

Tennessee cities with the lowest CensusEasy Afford Score, where homes cost the fewest years of local income (2023 ACS). This list covers the 112 cities in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01McKenzie, TNTN5,6321.7−25%

02Middle Valley, TNTN12,1871.7−7%

03South Cleveland, TNTN7,4521.8−17%

04Kingston, TNTN6,2991.8−27%

05Arlington, TNTN15,7031.9−38%

06Mount Carmel, TNTN5,5401.9−22%

07Oakland, TNTN10,8351.9−19%

08Greenbrier, TNTN7,1701.9−20%

09Bartlett, TNTN56,4161.9−4%

10Oak Ridge, TNTN35,3951.9−17%

11Bloomingdale, TNTN9,2921.9−12%

12White House, TNTN17,8721.9−14%

13Humboldt, TNTN7,8412.0−11%

14Rockwood, TNTN5,6072.0−20%

15Eagleton, TNTN5,5982.0−16%

16Alcoa, TNTN13,6892.0−15%

17Sweetwater, TNTN6,7062.0−16%

18Harrison, TNTN8,0112.0+2%

19Green Hill, TNTN6,8662.1−8%

20East Ridge, TNTN21,9212.1−7%

21Medina, TNTN5,8132.1+8%

22Spring Hill, TNTN61,3362.1−12%

23Tullahoma, TNTN21,2792.1−9%

24Atoka, TNTN10,6452.1+9%

25La Vergne, TNTN42,1462.1+7%

26Germantown, TNTN40,0012.1−8%

27Soddy-Daisy, TNTN13,4742.1+3%

28Milan, TNTN8,3672.1−3%

29Church Hill, TNTN7,2972.1−14%

30Dunlap, TNTN6,0892.1−9%

31Seymour, TNTN16,2162.1−10%

32Fairview, TNTN10,8772.1−17%

33Bolivar, TNTN5,0432.1+4%

34Dyersburg, TNTN15,9062.1−15%

35Morristown, TNTN33,5172.2−17%

36Red Bank, TNTN12,4052.2−8%

37Harriman, TNTN6,1922.2−15%

38Lenoir City, TNTN12,5302.2−0%

39Farragut, TNTN25,1212.2−6%

40Loudon, TNTN6,9632.2−11%

41Portland, TNTN13,6582.2−9%

42Lewisburg, TNTN13,5172.2−8%

43Collierville, TNTN51,9092.2−7%

44Madisonville, TNTN5,4282.2−13%

45Bristol, TNTN28,1072.2−3%

46Manchester, TNTN13,7762.2−7%

47Nolensville, TNTN15,7892.2−10%

48Lexington, TNTN8,1302.2−16%

49Halls, TNTN10,2722.3–

50Hendersonville, TNTN64,2662.3−16%

51Smyrna, TNTN63,3212.3−10%

52Clinton, TNTN10,4662.3−14%

53Athens, TNTN15,2632.3−10%

54Henderson, TNTN6,5902.3+0%

55Shelbyville, TNTN26,1462.3+6%

56Gallatin, TNTN54,5902.3−18%

57Clarksville, TNTN188,8292.3+5%

58Winchester, TNTN10,4382.3+1%

59Greeneville, TNTN16,1412.3−28%

60Goodlettsville, TNTN17,5062.3−16%

61Jackson, TNTN69,3392.3−3%

62Brownsville, TNTN9,3012.3−6%

63Sparta, TNTN5,0382.4−23%

64Fayetteville, TNTN7,0682.4−12%

65Kingsport, TNTN57,5302.4−15%

66Powell, TNTN13,7392.4–

67Union City, TNTN10,8142.4+0%

68Columbia, TNTN50,0722.4+0%

69McMinnville, TNTN13,9432.4−17%

70Memphis, TNTN609,6472.4+8%

71Chattanooga, TNTN194,1442.4−7%

72Signal Mountain, TNTN8,8242.4−10%

73Martin, TNTN11,0602.4−18%

74Mount Pleasant, TNTN5,1032.4+6%

75Smithville, TNTN5,6202.5−24%

76Lawrenceburg, TNTN12,2362.5−14%

77Springfield, TNTN20,0902.5−7%

78Jonesborough, TNTN6,9902.5−15%

79Elizabethton, TNTN14,3502.5−12%

80Savannah, TNTN7,6892.5−8%

81Millersville, TNTN6,4382.5−6%

82Knoxville, TNTN202,0212.5−12%

83Brentwood, TNTN45,3132.5−10%

84Paris, TNTN10,4682.5−3%

85Maryville, TNTN32,4422.6−11%

86Mount Juliet, TNTN45,1722.6+11%

87Erwin, TNTN6,0192.6−3%

88Munford, TNTN6,9962.6+8%

89Crossville, TNTN13,1132.6−21%

90Pulaski, TNTN8,3942.6+3%

91Lafayette, TNTN6,0202.6−3%

92Johnson City, TNTN74,9432.6−16%

93Newport, TNTN7,0492.6−24%

94Collegedale, TNTN11,4992.6−0%

95Ripley, TNTN7,4992.6−5%

96Lebanon, TNTN53,4122.6−19%

97Cleveland, TNTN51,1722.6−17%

98Ashland City, TNTN5,6502.7+9%

99Nashville, TNTN721,0742.7−6%

100Millington, TNTN12,9532.7+25%

101La Follette, TNTN7,1762.7−2%

102Dayton, TNTN7,8192.7+2%

103Dickson, TNTN17,0512.8+3%

104Murfreesboro, TNTN171,1782.9−2%

105Franklin, TNTN90,2262.9−7%

106Jefferson City, TNTN9,1033.0−3%

107Sevierville, TNTN19,0103.0−10%

108Cookeville, TNTN38,2123.0−21%

109Pigeon Forge, TNTN6,5983.0−18%

110Covington, TNTN8,5853.2+9%

111Fairfield Glade, TNTN9,4873.3+3%

112Lakeland, TNTN14,4223.8+54%

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