TN area data
Kelso, TN
Kelso, TN.
Population: 1,044 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $262,303
- 1-year appreciation
- +6.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- +19.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- +40.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +126.1%
- All-time peak (2026-05)
- $263,666
- House Price Index
- 475.9 (+0.5% YoY)
Market activity
- New listings (monthly)
- 2
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%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- coldWave, drought, strongWind, tornado
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 58.0 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Russell Cave National Monument (35 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FYM) (9 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Redstone Army Air Field (HUA) (33 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +93 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,991
- Median annual property tax
- $702
- Households with broadband internet
- 48.1%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 8,493
- Average weekly wage
- $914
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 169
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