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Cottontown, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Sumner County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
339
Population
97/sq mi density
$85,208
Median Income
$49,130 per capita
$578,900
Home Value
$427,850 Zillow
58°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
318
Violent Crime/100K
1,423 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$85,208 median income, 11.1% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$578,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
318 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$578,900
105% above
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
69.3%
6% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
168
Median year built: 1976
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$578,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$427,850
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
69.3%
Owner-Occupied
30.7%
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
29.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
6% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1976
Average age of housing stock: 50 years
Homeownership Rate
69.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $578,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $427,850 |
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 | 69.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 69.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 168 |
| Median Year Built | 1976 |
| Rent Burden | 29.1% |