Jackson, TN Real Estate Market 2026

Investor-grade market analytics for Jackson, Tennessee. Data from Zillow ZHVI, FRED, Census ACS, and FEMA NRI. Data through August 2026.

Median Home Price

$205,926

+1.0% year-over-year

Est. Rental Yield

8.2%

gross annual

12-Month Forecast

+1.0%

base case (Zillow ZHVF)

+1.0% year-over-year

Climate Risk

38/100

Low

Market Momentum

➡️
Neutral
3.5mo supply · Score 0/7

Net migration: Bottom 36% nationally

Income Migration

➡️ Neutral1.03x

In-migrants avg $47,137 AGI vs out-migrants $45,888

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Opportunity Zone Market

5 ZIP codes in Jackson are designated Qualified Opportunity Zones (IRC 1400Z-2), eligible for capital gains tax deferral on qualifying investments. Learn more →

Jackson Market Summary

Jackson, TN is in a stabilization phase with 1.0% year-over-year appreciation, suggesting cooling demand and a shift toward balanced conditions. Affordability remains favorable with a price-to-income ratio of 3.51x, below the national average of 4.8x. Climate risk remains low (38/100), favorable for long-term investment stability. Rental yield of 8.23% is strong, making this market attractive for buy-and-hold investors.

Affordability

Affordability Score93/100
Price-to-Income Ratio3.5x (national avg 4.8x)
Median Household Income$58,740

Price Forecast Scenarios

12-month projection (Zillow ZHVF model)

Bear Case+0.5%
Base Case+1.0%
Bull Case+1.5%

Climate & Natural Hazard Risk

Jackson, TN's primary climate exposure is tornadoes (54/100). The composite climate risk score of 38/100 (Low) indicates overall risk reflecting favorable conditions for long-term real estate investment. This market benefits from relatively low natural hazard exposure compared to coastal and wildfire-prone regions.

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

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