Roan Mountain, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Carter County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
976
Population
147/sq mi density
$59,539
Median Income
$34,585 per capita
$162,000
Home Value
$247,220 Zillow
52°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$59,539 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$162,000 home value, /mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$162,000
43% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
90.4%
38% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
444
Median year built: 1977
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$162,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$247,220
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
90.4%
Owner-Occupied
9.6%
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
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
13.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
58% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1977
Average age of housing stock: 49 years
Homeownership Rate
90.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $162,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $247,220 |
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 | 90.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 9.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 90.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 444 |
| Median Year Built | 1977 |
| Rent Burden | 13.1% |