STATE OVERVIEW
Tennessee
§ 01 — Figures
105
TOTAL COUNTIES
479.2K
HISPANIC POPULATION
ITIN Loan
TOP SEARCH TERM
3
CITIES
§ 02 — Lanes
CHOOSE A LANE
What kind of financing?
§ 03 — Markets
TOP MARKETS
Top markets in Tennessee
§ 04 — AT A GLANCE
Inside Tennessee.
Population
7.13M
Median Household Income
$64,035
Cost of Living
90.8
US = 100
Median Home Value
$309,500
§ 05 — TAXES
What Tennessee charges.
01
Income Tax
None
02
Sales Tax
7.0% state · 2.55% avg local
03
Property Tax
0.56% effective
04
Capital Gains
None
05
Retirement Income
Not taxed
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§ 06 — BUSINESS
Who's working in Tennessee.
Top Industries
01
Music & Entertainment
Nashville
02
Healthcare & Hospitals
Nashville · Memphis
03
Automotive Manufacturing
Spring Hill · Chattanooga
Business Tax Rate
6.5%
Corporate Income Tax
6.5%
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§ 07 — INVESTMENT MARKETS
The five zips worth watching.
#
Zip
City
Median Home Value
01
37215
Nashville
$1.19M
02
37027
Brentwood
$1.28M
03
37075
Hendersonville
$585,000
04
37221
Nashville
$585,000
05
37919
Knoxville
$485,000
Real estate market data for Tennessee→
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§ 08 — HOW-TOS
Start with the basics.
One starter guide per lane, from the Finance Edition.
SOURCES
- Hero
- Census ACS 5-year 2023 · BEA/MERIC COLI 2024 · Zillow 2026-Q1
- Taxes
- Tax Foundation 2025
- Zips
- Pending DoorBase handoff · provisional Zillow 2026-Q1
- Updated
- 2026-04
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