TN area data
Dayton, TN
Dayton, TN.
Population: 21,084 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $266,753
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- +10.2%
- 5-year appreciation
- +31.2%
- 10-year appreciation
- +105.5%
- All-time peak (2026-06)
- $267,134
- House Price Index
- 475.9 (+0.5% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $299,000
- Median list price
- $310,718
- Median days on market
- 51.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 98.7%
- Active listings
- 80
- 1-year forecast
- +1.2%
- Days to pending
- 71 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 15
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,160/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,508/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.2¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $11.80/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 4
- Elementary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- lightning, strongWind
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 59.0°F
- Average high
- 70.0°F
- Average low
- 48.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 58.8 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 10.7 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park (42 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Mark Anton Airport (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Crossville Memorial Airport Whitson Field (CSV) (31 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +216 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,988
- Median annual property tax
- $840
- Mean commute to work
- 26 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 67.2%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 8,683
- Average weekly wage
- $856
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 158
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