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Covington, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Tipton County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
8,612 Population 753/sq mi density
$43,512 Median Income $23,808 per capita
$163,900 Home Value $201,448 Zillow
$910 Median Rent 30.7% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
1,439 Violent Crime/100K 5,471 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$43,512 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$163,900 home value, $910/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,439 violent crimes/100K (279% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$163,900
42% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$910/mo
22% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
48.2%
26% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,724
Median year built: 1975

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$163,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$201,448
Median Sale Price
$122,500
Median List Price
$209,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

48.2%
Owner-Occupied
51.8%
Renter-Occupied
48%
52%
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: $910/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
39 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
33.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$88
Active Inventory
27
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
30.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
1% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1975
Average age of housing stock: 51 years
Homeownership Rate
48.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$163,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$201,448
Median Sale Price$122,500
Median List Price$209,900
Price Per Sq Ft$88

Rent

Census Median Rent$910
FMR Studio$882
FMR 1-Bedroom$924
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,118
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,445
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,644

Market

Days on Market39
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops33.3%
Homes Sold2
Active Inventory27
Price Per Sq Ft$88

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied48.2%
Renter-Occupied51.8%
Homeownership Rate48.2%
Total Housing Units3,724
Median Year Built1975
Rent Burden30.7%