Housing in Cookeville, TN
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$270,000
Median List Price
$395,995
Price Per Sq Ft
$190
Days on Market
104
Active Inventory
150
Months of Supply
7.9
Buyer's market
Zillow Home Value
$310,309
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,478
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
0.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
18.2%
Sale-to-List Ratio
96.3%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
19
New Listings
43
Pending Sales
33
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$190
Median List $/SF
$188
Cookeville vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Cookeville is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Rent Burden
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$263,800
Median Rent
$885
Total Housing Units
15,881
Vacancy Rate
8.1%
Owner Occupied
41.2%
Renter Occupied
58.8%
Median Property Tax
$1,537
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$926
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Cookeville, TN is $270,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 104 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 7.9 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $190. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,478/month. About 41.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1990. There are 15,881 total housing units.