Real Estate Investing in New Market, Tennessee

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 7,743 • Jefferson County

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

🏠 For Homebuyers
CAUTION
Grade D (53/100)

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
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  • High vacancy: 13.9% of homes vacant — above national norms.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

4.0/ 5

Appreciation

7.5% 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 $324,857
Avg Monthly Rent $936
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in New Market Real Estate

Across New Market's 1 ZIPs, the picture is tepid: $325K median values, $936/mo rents, and a population that has faced real economic pressure.

New Market is the kind of market where the cap rate on paper and the cap rate realized tend to diverge. clearly out-of-state investors should be especially careful with the assumptions they carry in.

Rents in New Market at $936/mo have struggled to keep pace with cost increases, and vacancy has risen in pockets — a dynamic that compresses realized returns well below headline cap rates.

Population dynamics in New Market haven't been supportive. better suited elsewhere for combined with modest income growth, the demographic backdrop complicates any purely financial underwriting.

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Best ZIP codes in Morristown, TN

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Avg Home Value
$324,857
Avg Monthly Rent
$936
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (TN)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Morristown, TN metro

4/10
Moderate Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
2/3
64%
Days Pending
2/2
72 days

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❄️ Cool Market — Morristown, TN metro
72
Days to pending
9.9%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in New Market, TN

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Frequently Asked Questions About New Market, TN

What is the rental occupancy rate in New Market, TN?

Expect elevated vacancy in New Market, TN. Rents at $936/mo are absorbed by the tenant base without meaningful lag.

Is rental property easy to operate in New Market, TN?

TN law landlord-friendly for landlords, and New Market inherits those rules. Investors should still review local ordinances for rental licensing.

Is it easy to find good tenants in New Market, TN?

Tenant quality in New Market, TN ranks as solid. Landlords generally report even-keeled occupancy at market rents of $936/mo.

Does house hacking make sense in New Market, TN?

The a challenging house-hack environment in New Market, TN reflects the rent-to-price spread. Expect meaningful PITI offset at market rents.

Are homes affordable in New Market, TN?

Expect median prices around $325K in New Market, TN. The market has run at a 0.0% 5-year CAGR, so entry costs have been reliable.

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