Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The BAXTER, TN real estate market (38544) currently shows 70 active listings, with 20 pending sales. Homes are averaging 53 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 53 days on market compared to 45 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 1.6% year-over-year, from $356,000 to $361,750.
Population: 7,283 · Density: 35.5/mi² · Median household income: $62,557
Typical home value: $206,575 · Homeownership: 82.2%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38544 | Baxter, TN 38544 | 0.0 mi | 65 | $27,044,615 | $349,900 | $416,071 |
| 38545 | Bloomington Springs, TN 38545 | 8.0 mi | 4 | $1,643,168 | $393,475 | $410,792 |
| 38501 | Cookeville, TN 38501 | 10.3 mi | 150 | $68,051,250 | $399,800 | $453,675 |
| 38552 | Chestnut Mound, TN 38552 | 10.9 mi | 3 | $933,126 | $299,225 | $311,042 |
| 38506 | Cookeville, TN 38506 | 13.1 mi | 180 | $93,869,820 | $429,450 | $521,499 |
| 38560 | Elmwood, TN 38560 | 14.2 mi | 6 | $2,994,828 | $462,450 | $499,138 |
| 38562 | Gainesboro, TN 38562 | 16.3 mi | 38 | $16,268,864 | $354,248 | $428,128 |
| 38583 | Sparta, TN 38583 | 17.2 mi | 181 | $87,120,911 | $349,675 | $481,331 |
| 37095 | Liberty, TN 37095 | 19.0 mi | 7 | $6,013,728 | $569,915 | $859,104 |
| 37012 | Alexandria, TN 37012 | 19.4 mi | 11 | $4,346,529 | $353,000 | $395,139 |
| 38563 | Gordonsville, TN 38563 | 20.4 mi | 28 | $11,348,288 | $368,900 | $405,296 |
| 38559 | Doyle, TN 38559 | 22.9 mi | 15 | $7,832,835 | $395,500 | $522,189 |
| 38580 | Rickman, TN 38580 | 23.3 mi | 15 | $5,848,005 | $375,500 | $389,867 |
As of September 2026, there are 70 active listings in BAXTER, TN (zip code 38544), compared to 73 the prior year.
The median listing price in BAXTER, TN 38544 is $361,750 as of September 2026, a 1.6% increase from $356,000 the prior year.
Homes in BAXTER, TN 38544 spend an average of 53 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 45 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, BAXTER, TN 38544 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 53 days on market compared to 45 days last year.
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