Housing in Sparta, TN
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$267,189
Sparta vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Sparta is highlighted.
Median Home Value
56th%ilemost expensive$200,600show rank
Median Rent
22nd%ilemost expensive rent$745show rank
Rent Burden
62nd%ilehighest rent burden20.3%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$200,600
Median Rent
$745
Total Housing Units
2,314
Vacancy Rate
11.4%
Owner Occupied
65.8%
Renter Occupied
34.2%
Median Property Tax
$944
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$681
Housing Types
Single Family79.8%
Multi-Family19.0%
Mobile Home1.2%
The median home value in Sparta, TN is $200,600. According to Zillow, the home value index for Sparta is $267,189. The median rent is $745 per month (Census ACS). About 65.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1967. There are 2,314 total housing units.