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Hamblen County, TN Housing Market Brief

county · TN · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Hamblen 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%
●28
Inventory Health25%
●85

Population band 4 of 5 (population 39,232–102,612) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●22
Economic Strength20%
●42
Rental Yield15%
●32

Where is Hamblen County, TN in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Hamblen 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 Hamblen 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.

Hamblen County, TN housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$322K▲ +8.2%Redfin
Median Days on Market68 days▲ +65.9%Redfin
Months of Supply4.0▼ -11.1%Redfin
Homes for Sale239▼ -12.1%Redfin
Homes Sold60▼ -1.6%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$200▲ +7.5%Redfin

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

Now: 44
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Hamblen County, TN is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 44 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Hamblen County, TN is $322K, having risen 8.2% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Hamblen County, TN?

Hamblen County, TN scores 22 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Hamblen County, TN's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (85/100) and its weakest is Affordability (22/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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