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ZIP 37939 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Working Class

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 37939

Median Home Value
$278,600
Median Rent
$960
Affordability Snapshot
$77,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,790/mo PITI).

28%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

6.7x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

24.2 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 37939, a household would need roughly $77,000 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 $1,790. That is about 85% above the local median household income ($41,550), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Diverse housing tenure.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
40.5%-38% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
7.9%-24% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
71.2%-18% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.0%
x
Built Pre-1939
15.7%+23% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
43.4%-13% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
42.0%+10% vs US avg
x
$278,600
Home Value
$960
Rent
1966
Year Built
2017
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2017 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached45.0%
  • 1-unit attached0.9%
  • 2-9 units16.2%
  • 10+ units37.9%
  • Mobile home & other0.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$278,600
Median rent$960
Owner-occupied40.5%
Vacant7.9%
Price-to-income6.7x
Est. income to buy$77,000