Market Snapshot

IndicatorValue
Population30,527
↓ 0.6% since 2020
Median Household Income$58,001
22% below national median
Median Home Value$134,800
Unemployment Rate4.1%
Median Age35.3 years
Housing Vacancy Rate9.4%

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)26,939
Population (2020)26,831
Population Growth0.4%
Median Household Income$49,149
Median Home Value$154,000
Total Housing Units15,096
Vacant Housing Units4,263
Housing Vacancy Rate28.2%
Median Age45.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher1,815 (6.7%)
Unemployment Rate4.1%

Market Overview

Hardin County, Tennessee has a population of 26,939, which has grown 0.4% since 2020. The median household income is $49,149, below the national median of $74,580 by 34.1%. The housing vacancy rate of 28.2% suggests soft market conditions. As part of Tennessee, Hardin County benefits from the state's growing interest in vacant land investment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current population of Hardin County, Tennessee?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Hardin County has a population of 26,939. The county has grown 0.4% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Hardin County?
The median household income in Hardin County is $49,149, which is 34.1% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Hardin County growing or shrinking?
Hardin County is growing. The population has increased 0.4% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Hardin County?
The median home value in Hardin County is $154,000. The housing vacancy rate is 28.2%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, reflecting the local economic conditions.
Does Reelvest buy land in Hardin County, Tennessee?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Tennessee, including Hardin County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.