Home values, rents and more in Polk County, TN
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How Polk County, TN compares
The typical home in Polk County, TN is worth about $252,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Polk County, TN are 18% below the typical value in the Cleveland metro area ($306,000) and 31% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in Polk County, TN rose 6.7%, compared with +1.8% in the Cleveland metro area and +1.2% nationally.
The median household income is $62,522, against $66,135 in the Cleveland metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 18,592 people live in Polk County, TN (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).
Polk County, TN has the 48th-highest typical home value of the 95 counties in Tennessee with Zillow figures.
Part of: Cleveland metro area · Tennessee
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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.