Real Estate Investing in Louisville, Tennessee

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 13,101 • Blount County

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Should you buy in Louisville, TN? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
CAUTION
Grade D (51/100)

Proceed carefully. Weak appreciation or affordability makes this a harder case for most buyers.

📈 For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
1 flag
  • Elevated vacancy: 9.4% vacancy may signal weakening demand.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

6.9% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $456,021
Avg Monthly Rent $1,646
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Louisville Real Estate

Louisville in Tennessee is one of the markets where the numbers warn before they reward — 1 ZIPs, a sizable population, and a rating that reflects material risk.

Investors considering Louisville, TN should understand what the ★★★☆☆ rating represents — a market with material structural headwinds, not a temporary rough patch.

firmly Louisville's sale market has not rewarded patience. a stretch for listings sit longer, price cuts are common, and rent growth has been flat to negative in multiple ZIPs.

Demographics in Louisville show real pressure — median income of $N/AK is lackluster relative to rents, and the 0% renter share includes significant cost-burdened households.

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Best ZIP codes in Knoxville, TN

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Avg Home Value
$456,021
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,646
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (TN)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Knoxville, TN metro

2/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
1/3
59%
Days Pending
1/2
54 days

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❄️ Cool Market — Knoxville, TN metro
54
Days to pending
11.7%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Louisville, TN

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Frequently Asked Questions About Louisville, TN

What do rentals go for in Louisville, TN?

Louisville, TN rentals go for roughly $1,646/mo a month. That puts gross yield in solid territory relative to $456K acquisition costs.

What is the renter demographic in Louisville, TN?

Tenant demand in Louisville, TN is solid. The local workforce $1,646/mo rents across most rental classes.

What price range are homes in Louisville, TN?

Homes in Louisville, TN typically sell near $456K. Prices have moved at a 0.0% 5-year CAGR, which predictable long-term demand.

How tight is the rental market in Louisville, TN?

Vacancy in Louisville, TN is elevated, which keeps landlord downtime on reasonable timelines. Most properties lease within the standard window at $1,646/mo.

How landlord-friendly is Louisville, TN?

TN ranks as a landlord-friendly state for landlord-tenant law. Louisville generally follows the statewide framework, so landlords face reasonable operating rules.

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