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ATHENS, TN 37303

Real Estate Market Report  ·  McMinn County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
113
⇧ 8.7% vs 104 last year
Pending
29
26% pending ratio
Median Price
$324,950
⇧ 8.3% vs $299,925 last year
Average Price
$408,641
⇧ 4.2% vs $392,064 last year
Days on Market
78
⇩ 2.5% vs 80 days last year

Market Context

Population: 25,101  ·  Density: 65.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $58,466

Typical home value: $182,247  ·  Homeownership: 67.8%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The ATHENS, TN real estate market (37303) currently shows 113 active listings, with 29 pending sales. Homes are averaging 78 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 9 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 78 days on market compared to 80 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 8.3% year-over-year, from $299,925 to $324,950.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 113 this year vs 104 last year
  • Days on market: 78 now vs 80 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $324,950 (+8.3% YoY)
  • Average: $408,641 (+4.2% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 25.7 miles — 717 listings ($330,754,434 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
37303Athens, TN 373030.0 mi113$46,176,433$324,950$408,641
37826Niota, TN 378268.6 mi39$14,243,658$309,900$365,222
37322Decatur, TN 3732210.5 mi38$16,544,250$342,225$435,375
37309Calhoun, TN 3730911.0 mi9$5,108,013$289,000$567,557
37310Charleston, TN 3731014.5 mi19$9,471,386$352,900$498,494
37354Madisonville, TN 3735417.2 mi82$39,235,606$349,900$478,483
37846Philadelphia, TN 3784618.7 mi13$8,990,540$414,900$691,580
37369Reliance, TN 3736919.1 mi14$9,102,394$680,000$650,171
37312Cleveland, TN 3731219.7 mi260$117,536,900$406,450$452,065
37308Birchwood, TN 3730821.1 mi14$6,872,474$377,500$490,891
37381Spring City, TN 3738121.5 mi50$20,693,300$329,900$413,866
37385Tellico Plains, TN 3738524.3 mi64$36,100,480$375,900$564,070
37333Farner, TN 3733325.7 mi2$679,000$339,500$339,500

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in ATHENS, TN 37303?

As of January 2026, there are 113 active listings in ATHENS, TN (zip code 37303), compared to 104 the prior year.

What is the median home price in ATHENS, TN 37303?

The median listing price in ATHENS, TN 37303 is $324,950 as of January 2026, a 8.3% increase from $299,925 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in ATHENS, TN?

Homes in ATHENS, TN 37303 spend an average of 78 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 80 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in ATHENS, TN 37303?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, ATHENS, TN 37303 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 9 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 78 days on market compared to 80 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in ATHENS, TN?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in ATHENS, TN 37303 save an estimated $6,499 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $324,950. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.