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Bell Buckle, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Bedford County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
654
Population
1,282/sq mi density
$83,452
Median Income
$31,484 per capita
$321,400
Home Value
$431,040 Zillow
$1,406
Median Rent
23.3% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$83,452 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$321,400 home value, $1,406/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$321,400
14% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,406/mo
21% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
78.2%
20% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
228
Median year built: 1965
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$321,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$431,040
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
78.2%
Owner-Occupied
21.8%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$882/mo
1 Bedroom
$924/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,118/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,445/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,644/mo
Census median rent:
$1,406/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
23.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
25% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1965
Average age of housing stock: 61 years
Homeownership Rate
78.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $321,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $431,040 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,406 |
| FMR Studio | $882 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $924 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,118 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,445 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,644 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 78.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 78.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 228 |
| Median Year Built | 1965 |
| Rent Burden | 23.3% |