Home values, rents and more in Hamilton County, TN
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How Hamilton County, TN compares
The typical home in Hamilton County, TN is worth about $349,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Hamilton County, TN are 9% above the typical value in the Chattanooga metro area ($319,000) and 5% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in Hamilton County, TN fell 1.0%, compared with −0.3% in the Chattanooga metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,515 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), about the same as the Chattanooga metro area ($1,509) and 22% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 2.3% over the past year.
The median household income is $76,183, against $72,161 in the Chattanooga metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 390,833 people live in Hamilton County, TN (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).
Hamilton County, TN has the highest typical home value of the 6 counties in the Chattanooga metro area and the 17th-highest of 95 in Tennessee with Zillow figures.
Part of: Chattanooga metro area · Tennessee
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Nearby counties
Cities in Hamilton County, TN
- Chattanooga, TN $315,000
- East Ridge, TN $253,000
- Soddy-Daisy, TN $356,000
- Red Bank, TN $304,000
- Collegedale, TN $414,000
- Signal Mountain, TN $627,000
- Harrison, TN $334,000
- Sale Creek, TN $302,000
- Lakesite, TN $386,000
- Lookout Mountain, TN $1,081,000
- Walden, TN $700,000
- Ridgeside, TN $539,000
- Ooltewah, TN $438,000
ZIP codes in Hamilton County, TN
- 37302 · Apison $524,000
- 37308 · Birchwood $345,000
- 37341 · Harrison $334,000
- 37343 · Hixson $361,000
- 37350 · Lookout Mountain $1,087,000
- 37351 · Chattanooga $230,000
- 37363 · Ooltewah $439,000
- 37373 · Sale Creek $308,000
- 37377 · Signal Mountain $633,000
- 37379 · Soddy-Daisy $356,000
- 37402 · Chattanooga $443,000
- 37403 · Chattanooga $382,000
- 37404 · Chattanooga $253,000
- 37406 · Chattanooga $178,000
- 37407 · Chattanooga $122,000
- 37408 · Chattanooga $400,000
- 37409 · Chattanooga $384,000
- 37410 · Chattanooga $160,000
- 37411 · Chattanooga $229,000
- 37412 · East Ridge $253,000
- 37415 · Red Bank $326,000
- 37416 · Chattanooga $286,000
- 37421 · Chattanooga $357,000
Sources
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.
"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.