Housing in Bolivar, TN
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$141,455
Bolivar vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Bolivar is highlighted.
Median Home Value
36th%ilemost expensive$136,000show rank
Median Rent
34th%ilemost expensive rent$827show rank
Rent Burden
86th%ilehighest rent burden25.7%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$136,000
Median Rent
$827
Total Housing Units
2,495
Vacancy Rate
11.2%
Owner Occupied
56.5%
Renter Occupied
43.5%
Median Property Tax
$793
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$904
Housing Types
Single Family79.0%
Multi-Family12.2%
Mobile Home8.7%
The median home value in Bolivar, TN is $136,000. According to Zillow, the home value index for Bolivar is $141,455. The median rent is $827 per month (Census ACS). About 56.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1978. There are 2,495 total housing units.