Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 16,409 ↑ 3.7% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $52,260 30% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $217,800 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% |
| Median Age | 44.7 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 11.9% |
| Total Land Sales (Past 12 Months) | 200 transactions |
| Active Listings | 152 properties |
| Avg Days on Market | 277 days |
Rural Land Sales (1+ Acres) (Feb 2026 – Mar 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Price/Acre | $14,136 |
| Recent Sales | 170 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 273 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 22.70 acres |
| Active Listings | 123 properties |
Recent Rural Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026New | 5.44 | $240,000 | $44,118 | Signal Mountain |
| Feb 2026 | 6.03 | $93,600 | $15,522 | Palmer |
| Feb 2026 | 6.25 | $93,600 | $14,976 | Palmer |
| Feb 2026 | 3.30 | $100,000 | $30,303 | Graysville |
| Feb 2026 | 4.57 | $45,000 | $9,847 | Whitwell |
| Feb 2026 | 1.13 | $94,900 | $83,982 | Dunlap |
| Feb 2026 | 1.13 | $97,900 | $86,637 | Dunlap |
| Feb 2026 | 1.16 | $97,900 | $84,397 | Dunlap |
| Feb 2026 | 9.55 | $152,500 | $15,969 | Dunlap |
| Feb 2026 | 5.00 | $70,000 | $14,000 | Dunlap |
Suburban/Urban Land Sales (Under 1 Acre) (Oct 2025 – Mar 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Lot Price | $22,000 |
| Recent Sales | 30 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 303 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 0.60 acres |
| Active Listings | 29 properties |
Recent Suburban/Urban Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026New | 0.26 | $5,000 | Dunlap |
| Jan 2026 | 0.84 | $49,900 | Dunlap |
| Dec 2025 | 0.56 | $17,000 | Dunlap |
| Dec 2025 | 0.74 | $9,000 | Dunlap |
| Nov 2025 | 0.51 | $16,000 | Dunlap |
| Oct 2025 | 0.46 | $45,325 | Whitwell |
| Oct 2025 | 0.28 | $5,500 | Dunlap |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 16,409 |
| Population (2020) | 15,826 |
| Population Growth | 3.68% |
| Median Household Income | $52,260 |
| Median Home Value | $217,800 |
| Total Housing Units | 6,951 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 830 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 11.9% |
| Median Age | 44.7 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 1,446 (8.8%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% |
Market Overview
Sequatchie County, Tennessee has a population of 16,409, which has grown 3.68% since 2020. The median household income is $52,260, below the national median of $74,580 by 29.9%. The housing vacancy rate of 11.9% suggests balanced market conditions. Sequatchie County remains a key area for land acquisition in Tennessee. Recent rural land sales show a median price of $14,136 per acre, with properties averaging 22.70 acres. There are currently 152 active land listings in the county.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Sequatchie County, Tennessee?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Sequatchie County has a population of 16,409. The county has grown 3.68% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Sequatchie County?
The median household income in Sequatchie County is $52,260, which is 29.9% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Sequatchie County growing or shrinking?
Sequatchie County is growing. The population has increased 3.68% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Sequatchie County?
The median home value in Sequatchie County is $217,800. The housing vacancy rate is 11.9%, which suggests balanced market conditions. The unemployment rate is 4.9%, reflecting the local economic conditions. Recent rural land sales (1+ acres) show a median price of $14,136 per acre. Suburban/urban lots under 1 acre have a median lot price of $22,000.
Does Reelvest buy land in Sequatchie County, Tennessee?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Tennessee, including Sequatchie 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: Market data reflects recent vacant land transactions in the county. Demographic data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.