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Signal Mountain, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Hamilton County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
8,861
Population
1,059/sq mi density
$139,714
Median Income
$77,758 per capita
$482,300
Home Value
$605,541 Zillow
$1,843
Median Rent
35.6% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
46
Violent Crime/100K
453 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$139,714 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$482,300 home value, $1,843/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
46 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
73.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$482,300
71% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,843/mo
58% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
89.7%
37% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,505
Median year built: 1975
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$482,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$605,541
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
89.7%
Owner-Occupied
10.3%
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:
$1,843/mo
· Zillow rent:
$2,667/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
35.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1975
Average age of housing stock: 51 years
Homeownership Rate
89.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $482,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $605,541 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,843 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $2,667 |
| 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 | 89.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 10.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 89.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,505 |
| Median Year Built | 1975 |
| Rent Burden | 35.6% |