TN area data
Sale Creek, TN
Sale Creek, TN.
Population: 3,273 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $310,976
- 1-year appreciation
- +0.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- +8.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- +25.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +89.5%
- All-time peak (2026-05)
- $313,435
- House Price Index
- 475.9 (+0.5% YoY)
Market activity
- 1-year forecast
- +0.7%
- New listings (monthly)
- 3
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,450/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,810/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
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind, tornado
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 60.9 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Moderate
- Median AQI (annual)
- 51
- Days with Good air quality
- 175
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park (33 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Mount Bakewell Airfield (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (CHA) (25 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
- +2,003 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,992
- Median annual property tax
- $1,419
- Households with broadband internet
- 73.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 192,511
- Average weekly wage
- $1,212
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1,044
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