Karns, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Loudon County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
3,835
Population
1,283/sq mi density
$101,161
Median Income
$41,528 per capita
$284,700
Home Value
$353,969 Zillow
$1,793
Median Rent
22.1% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
524
Violent Crime/100K
3,638 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$101,161 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$284,700 home value, $1,793/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
524 violent crimes/100K (38% above avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
43.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$284,700
1% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,793/mo
54% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
76.5%
17% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,514
Median year built: 1993
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$284,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$353,969
Median Sale Price
$436,000
Median List Price
$454,450
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
76.5%
Owner-Occupied
23.5%
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:
$1,793/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
154 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
7.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$268
Active Inventory
13
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
22.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
29% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1993
Average age of housing stock: 33 years
Homeownership Rate
76.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $284,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $353,969 |
| Median Sale Price | $436,000 |
| Median List Price | $454,450 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $268 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,793 |
| 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 Market | 154 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 7.7% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 13 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $268 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 76.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 76.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,514 |
| Median Year Built | 1993 |
| Rent Burden | 22.1% |
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