National Desk
The housing market gets a positive Fed day for a change
We still have some pressing issues with inflation, but it looks like the Fed doesn’t want to go crazy with rate hikes
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Knoxville has 19 active listings this edition, with a median asking price of $299,000 and a median of 168 days on the market. Knoxville saw no asking-price cuts and no increases this edition. The Knoxville page lists every home there.
Next door, Maryville has 5 active listings and a median asking price of $499,900, $200,900 higher than Knoxville's. The median lot is 1.15 acres in Maryville against 1 acre in Knoxville, so Maryville has more land. Also nearby, Clinton has 3 active listings and a median asking price of $375,000, $76,000 higher than Knoxville's. The median lot is 4.61 acres in Clinton against 1 acre in Knoxville, so Clinton has more land. Every figure is an asking price from the same edition.
Across the whole market the Gazette counts 139 active listings with a median asking price of $290,000. The median asking price works out to $32 per square foot. The median time on the market is 122 days. The by-the-numbers page sets out every city, with the charts.
This story is part of the Thursday, October 29, 2026 edition.