By the Numbers · Tue, Oct 27 · No. 4
55% of everything for sale asks under $300k
141 active listings · median asking $284,900 · $30 per sq ft · median 120 days on market.
The median asking price across the market is $284,900.
By asking-price band: Under $300k 54.7% (76), $300–500k 14.4% (20), $500–800k 10.8% (15), $800k+ 20.1% (28).
The busiest cities are Knoxville with 19 (median $299,000), Sevierville with 9 (median $125,000), Jacksboro with 7 (median $179,900).
A median needs three priced listings or it is left blank. Asking prices of active listings, never sale prices.
Set beside the edition before it, No. 3: the active count is flat at 141 (140 before); the median asking price is flat at $284,900 ($287,450 before); the median time on the market is flat at 120 days (119 days before).
What moved: one new listing came on.
By asking-price band, under $300k is the biggest group at 54.7% of the 139 priced listings, followed by 14.4% $300–500k, 10.8% $500–800k and 20.1% $800k+. Time on the market runs 113 days under $300k, 170 days $300–500k, 118 days $500–800k and 152 days $800k+.
Knoxville, the busiest city, carries 19 active listings (13.5% of the market), with a median asking price of $299,000 and a median 166 days on the market, the same number of active listings as the previous edition. In Sevierville there are 9 active listings, 6.4% of everything listed; the median asks $125,000 after a median 53 days, the same number of active listings as the previous edition. Jacksboro carries 7 active listings (5% of the market), with a median asking price of $179,900 and a median 22 days on the market, the same number of active listings as the previous edition.
How long has the active market been sitting? 14.2% of the 141 dated listings came on within the last 30 days, 17.7% are between 30 and 90 days in, and 68.1% have passed 90, around a median of 120 days.
The median listed listing measures 1,500 sq ft, and the median asking price works out to $30 per square foot. Sorted by floor area, the 18 listings with a square footage fall 5 under 1,200 sq ft (median asking $800), 6 between 1,200 and 2,000 sq ft (median asking $87,450), 4 between 2,000 and 3,500 sq ft (median asking $82,450), 3 at 3,500 sq ft or more (median asking $16). Where a lot size is given (141 listings), the median is 1.37 acres.
By asking-price band
| Price band | Active | Median days | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $300k | 76 | 113 | 54.7% |
| $300–500k | 20 | 170 | 14.4% |
| $500–800k | 15 | 118 | 10.8% |
| $800k+ | 28 | 152 | 20.1% |
By size
| Size | Active | Median asking |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1,200 sq ft | 5 | $800 |
| 1,200–2,000 sq ft | 6 | $87,450 |
| 2,000–3,500 sq ft | 4 | $82,450 |
| 3,500+ sq ft | 3 | $16 |
What moved
| This edition | Count | Previous edition |
|---|---|---|
| New listings | 1 | 0 |
| Asking price cut | 0 | 1 |
| Asking price raised | 0 | 0 |
| Left the active market | 0 | 0 |
| Came back | 0 | 0 |
By city
| City | Active | Median asking | Median days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville | 19 | $299,000 | 166 |
| Sevierville | 9 | $125,000 | 53 |
| Jacksboro | 7 | $179,900 | 22 |
| Lenoir City | 7 | $750,000 | 108 |
| Athens | 5 | $540,000 | 112 |
| Vonore | 5 | $149,900 | 173 |
| Maryville | 5 | $499,900 | 119 |
| White Pine | 4 | $75,250 | 65 |
| Harriman | 4 | $342,000 | 222 |
| Sweetwater | 4 | $290,000 | 183 |
| Madisonville | 4 | $624,250 | 324 |
| Kodak | 3 | $299,900 | 139 |
| Tazewell | 3 | $120,000 | 120 |
| LaFollette | 3 | $800 | 62 |
| Clinton | 3 | $375,000 | 59 |
| Rockwood | 3 | $160,000 | 132 |
| New Market | 3 | $479,000 | 93 |
| Gatlinburg | 3 | $644,900 | 148 |
| Dandridge | 3 | $499,000 | 259 |
| Jonesville | 2 | — | — |
| Jellico | 2 | — | — |
| Crossville | 2 | — | — |
| Morristown | 2 | — | — |
| Kingston | 2 | — | — |
| Rocky Top | 2 | — | — |
| Englewood | 2 | — | — |
| Pigeon Forge | 2 | — | — |
| Louisville | 2 | — | — |
| Townsend | 2 | — | — |
| Winfield | 1 | — | — |
| Mountain City | 1 | — | — |
| Newport | 1 | — | — |
| Cumberland Gap | 1 | — | — |
| Oneida | 1 | — | — |
| Cosby | 1 | — | — |
| Etowah | 1 | — | — |
| Jefferson City | 1 | — | — |
| Farragut | 1 | — | — |
| Greenback | 1 | — | — |
| Powell | 1 | — | — |
| Norton | 1 | — | — |
| Blaine | 1 | — | — |
| Loudon | 1 | — | — |
| Pikeville | 1 | — | — |
| Dayton | 1 | — | — |
| New Tazewell | 1 | — | — |
| Alcoa | 1 | — | — |
| Middlesboro | 1 | — | — |
| Kingsport | 1 | — | — |
| Oak Ridge | 1 | — | — |
| Corryton | 1 | — | — |
| Rogersville | 1 | — | — |
| Friendsville | 1 | — | — |
Source: East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS via the IDX feed, as of Oct 27 · asking prices of active listings · a median needs three priced listings or prints —.
This story is part of the Tuesday, October 27, 2026 edition, and the market numbers archive follows it edition by edition. More from the Gazette on Knoxville housing news, Sevierville housing news, Jacksboro housing news, Lenoir City housing news, Athens housing news, Vonore housing news and Maryville housing news. The listings behind it: homes listed in Knoxville, homes listed in Sevierville, homes listed in Jacksboro, homes listed in Lenoir City, homes listed in Athens, homes listed in Vonore, homes listed in Maryville, homes listed in White Pine, homes listed in Harriman, homes listed in Sweetwater, homes listed in Madisonville and homes listed in Kodak.