41Alpha

Blount County, TN Housing Market Brief

county · TN · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Blount County, TN’s Alpha Score?

The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.

Price Momentum20%
●15
Inventory Health25%
●78

Population band 5 of 5 (population 103,008–9,808,667) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●16
Economic Strength20%
●64
Rental Yield15%
●14

Where is Blount County, TN in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Blount County, TN is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Blount County, TN?

County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.

Blount County, TN housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$412K▲ +4.2%Redfin
Median Days on Market60 days▲ +9.1%Redfin
Months of Supply3.6▼ -10%Redfin
Homes for Sale614▼ -8.1%Redfin
Homes Sold172▲ +2.4%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$2310%Redfin

How has Blount County, TN’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 41
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Blount County, TN a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed October 2026, Blount County, TN is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 41 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Blount County, TN?

The median sale price in Blount County, TN is $412K, having risen 4.2% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Blount County, TN?

Blount County, TN scores 16 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Blount County, TN's Alpha Score?

Blount County, TN's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (78/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (14/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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