Riceville, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · McMinn County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
776
Population
356/sq mi density
$44,440
Median Income
$25,621 per capita
$198,400
Home Value
$298,559 Zillow
$731
Median Rent
45.1% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
202
Violent Crime/100K
1,414 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$44,440 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$198,400 home value, $731/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
202 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$198,400
30% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$731/mo
37% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
64.4%
2% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
393
Median year built: 1987
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$198,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$298,559
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
64.4%
Owner-Occupied
35.6%
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:
$731/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
45.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
45% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1987
Average age of housing stock: 39 years
Homeownership Rate
64.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $198,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $298,559 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $731 |
| 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 | 64.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 64.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 393 |
| Median Year Built | 1987 |
| Rent Burden | 45.1% |
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