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Housing in Summertown

A typical Summertown home is worth about $305,000

Up 5.5% in a year, 9% below the Tennessee typical home.

Typical home value
$305K
▲ 5.5% in a year · TN $334K
Zillow
Median sale price
$375K
April 2026 · Redfin
Homes sold
1
in April · 7 for sale
2-bedroom rent
$1,330
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$822
TN $1,442

Only 1 sale in April 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value is the steadier guide.

Price trend

Up 29.8% in five years

Faster than Tennessee (24.8%).

SummertownTennessee
$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K20182020202220242026
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JanuarySummertownTennessee
2017$138,000$174,000
2018$149,000$187,000
2019$158,000$198,000
2020$178,000$215,000
2021$206,000$238,000
2022$253,000$287,000
2023$272,000$313,000
2024$276,000$326,000
2025$281,000$334,000
2026$301,000$333,000
August 2026$305,000$334,000
Then & now

A typical Summertown home worth $131K in September 2016 is worth about $305K today.

+$174K
+5.5%
past year
+29.8%
past 5 years
+132.1%
since 2016

Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.

Affordability

A typical home costs 3.4 years of income

Less than across Tennessee (4.8 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$377,000
Typical Summertown home $305K

That covers a typical Summertown home, with $72K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$1,700
Loan $1,510Tax $100Insurance $90

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,330 a month here, $370 less than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Summertown’s typical property tax (0.39% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,330

Renters already here pay a median of $895, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$1,040
1 bedroom$1,040
2 bedrooms$1,330
3 bedrooms$1,690
4 bedrooms$1,770
27%
of households rent · TN 33%
73
renter households
$895
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Maury County, TN HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

The homes

74% of Summertown households own their home

Half of Summertown’s homes were built before 1986.

Owners and renters
Own 74%Rent 27%

Tennessee: 67% own.

1986
typical home built · TN 1987
$822
median property tax bill · TN $1,442
0.39%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · TN 0.50%
11%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, April 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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