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South Pittsburg, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Marion County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,040 Population 370/sq mi density
$54,347 Median Income $27,728 per capita
$160,700 Home Value $173,086 Zillow
$796 Median Rent 24.9% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
266 Violent Crime/100K 665 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$54,347 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,700 home value, $796/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
266 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$160,700
43% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$796/mo
32% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
70.7%
8% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,428
Median year built: 1977

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$160,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$173,086
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

70.7%
Owner-Occupied
29.3%
Renter-Occupied
71%
29%
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: $796/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
24.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
20% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1977
Average age of housing stock: 49 years
Homeownership Rate
70.7%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$160,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$173,086

Rent

Census Median Rent$796
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-Occupied70.7%
Renter-Occupied29.3%
Homeownership Rate70.7%
Total Housing Units1,428
Median Year Built1977
Rent Burden24.9%