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Petersburg, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Lincoln County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
579 Population 573/sq mi density
$58,942 Median Income $22,827 per capita
$144,600 Home Value $308,018 Zillow
$648 Median Rent 24.4% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$58,942 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$144,600 home value, $648/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$144,600
49% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$648/mo
44% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
64.3%
2% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
237
Median year built: 1962

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$144,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$308,018
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

64.3%
Owner-Occupied
35.7%
Renter-Occupied
64%
36%
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: $648/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
24.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
21% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1962
Average age of housing stock: 64 years
Homeownership Rate
64.3%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$144,600
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$308,018

Rent

Census Median Rent$648
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-Occupied64.3%
Renter-Occupied35.7%
Homeownership Rate64.3%
Total Housing Units237
Median Year Built1962
Rent Burden24.4%