Cosby, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Cocke County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
521
Population
94/sq mi density
$160,300
Home Value
$271,476 Zillow
58°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$160,300
43% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
76.1%
16% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
400
Median year built: 1984
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$160,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$271,476
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
76.1%
Owner-Occupied
23.9%
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
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
36.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
16% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1984
Average age of housing stock: 42 years
Homeownership Rate
76.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $160,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $271,476 |
Rent
| 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 | 76.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 76.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 400 |
| Median Year Built | 1984 |
| Rent Burden | 36.1% |