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Bruceton town, TN

ZIP 38317 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 38317

Median Home Value
$113,800
Median Rent
$445
Affordability Snapshot
$31,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$731/mo PITI).

13%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.7x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

21.3 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 38317 in Bruceton town, TN, a household would need roughly $31,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $731. That sits below the local median household income ($42,167), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 20% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
79.5%+21% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
19.8%+92% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
63.5%-27% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.6%-96% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
9.1%-29% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
14.3%-71% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
67.3%+76% vs US avg
x
$113,800
Home Value
$445
Rent
1970
Year Built
2009
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2009 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached80.4%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units5.1%
  • 10+ units0.2%
  • Mobile home & other14.4%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$113,800
Median rent$445
Owner-occupied79.5%
Vacant19.8%
Price-to-income2.7x
Est. income to buy$31,000