Fayette County, TN Housing Market Brief
county · TN · score computed October 2026
What is Fayette 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.
Population band 4 of 5 (population 39,232–102,612) · comparable within its band
Where is Fayette County, TN in its market cycle?
Fayette 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 Fayette 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.
Fayette County, TN housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $368K | ▼ -13.4% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 95 days | ▲ +6.7% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 4.5 | ▲ +9.8% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 297 | ▼ -8.3% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 66 | ▼ -17.5% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $175 | ▼ -4.4% | Redfin |
How has Fayette County, TN’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fayette County, TN a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Fayette County, TN is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 48 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Fayette County, TN?
The median sale price in Fayette County, TN is $368K, having fallen 13.4% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Fayette County, TN?
Fayette County, TN scores 21 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Fayette County, TN's Alpha Score?
Fayette County, TN's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (95/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (4/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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