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Big Sandy, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Benton County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
589
Population
935/sq mi density
$43,036
Median Income
$20,760 per capita
$62,300
Home Value
$179,464 Zillow
$692
Median Rent
27.6% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$43,036 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$62,300 home value, $692/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$62,300
78% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$692/mo
40% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
49.0%
25% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
332
Median year built: 1976
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$62,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$179,464
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
49.0%
Owner-Occupied
51.0%
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:
$692/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
11% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1976
Average age of housing stock: 50 years
Homeownership Rate
49.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $62,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $179,464 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $692 |
| 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 | 49.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 51.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 49.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 332 |
| Median Year Built | 1976 |
| Rent Burden | 27.6% |