View in Interactive Map

Rockford, TN—37853

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$324,000
0.9% YoY Growth
Household Income
$66,500
53.8% YoY Growth
Days on Market
53
10.0% Longer YoY
Home Price Forecast
4.0%
Median Rent
$1,450
3.9% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
N/A
N/A
2-Bed Rent
$1,450
3.6% YoY Growth
3-Bed Rent
$1,100
10.3% YoY Growth
  • Home Price Trends
  • Rental Trends
  • Property Listings
  • Demographics
  • Mortgage and Risk

Home Price Trends — Rockford, TN

As of Dec '25, the median home price in Rockford, TN is $324,000, with a year-over-year change of 0.9%. This indicates that home prices in Rockford, TN are flat. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 4.0%, suggesting an increase housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home TypeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
All Homes
$324,0000.9%
Single Family $325,0001.2%
Condos N/AN/A

Cost per Home Size

Home SizeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
1 Bed
  • Affordability
  • Rentals and Section 8
    • N/A
    N/A
    2 Bed
    		N/AN/A
    3 Bed
    		$356,0000.6%
    4 Bed
    		N/AN/A
    5 Bed N/AN/A
    Loading chart...

    % of Housing Stock

    Studio
    0.6%
    1 Bedroom
    7.8%
    2 Bedrooms
    30.6%
    3 Bedrooms
    47.9%
    4 Bedrooms
    10.8%
    5+ Bedrooms
    2.3%

    Rental Trends — Rockford, TN

    As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Rockford, TN is $1,460, with a year-over-year rent change of -3.9%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Rockford, TN is 2-bedrooms: $1,450, 3-bedrooms: $1,480. The most common rental property sizes in Rockford, TN are 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom, accounting for 43.6% and 39.3% of the rental stock.

    TypeMedian RentAverage Rent
    Average Rent$1,450$1,460
    Studio Rent N/AN/A
    1 Bed Rent N/AN/A
    2 Bed Rent $1,450$1,450
    3 Bed Rent $1,100$1,480
    4 Bed Rent N/AN/A
    Loading chart...

    % of Rental Stock

    Studio
    2.0%
    1 Bedroom
    12.9%
    2 Bedrooms
    39.3%
    3 Bedrooms
    43.6%
    4 Bedrooms
    2.2%

    Property Listings — Rockford, TN

    As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Rockford, TN is 38. This is a increase of 3.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 50.0%, representing a large inventory and a lot of supply pressure on home prices.

    MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
    Median Listing Price
    		$350,0009.0%
    Listing Count
    		7-29.0%
    Listings as % of Homes0.4%-29.0%
    Days on Market
    		5310.0%
    Loading chart...

    Demographics — Rockford, TN

    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Rockford, TN has a population of 3,530, which has remained stable by -0.6% over the past 5 years. Rockford, TN is a less popular place for families, as children make up 14.8% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 16.8% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 8.1% reporting working from home.

    MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
    Population
    		3,530-0.6%
    % Under 18
    		14.8%8.8%
    % Seniors
    		21.5%-6.5%
    % WFH
    		8.1%170.0%
    % w/ College Degree
    		16.8%-11.1%
    Loading chart...

    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Rockford, TN is a predominantly white area, with 83.4% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 3.2% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Rockford, TN is hispanic, making up 7.9% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 4.2% of the population in Rockford, TN, and this percentage has decreased by 16.0% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

    Race and Ethnicity

    MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
    % White
    		83.4%-3.2%
    % Black
    		5.3%-17.2%
    % Hispanic
    		7.9%21.5%
    % Asian
    		0.0%-100.0%
    % Foreign Born
    		4.2%-16.0%
    Loading chart...

    Mortgage and Risk — Rockford, TN

    According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 59 mortgage originations in Rockford, TN, of which 76.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 60.0%, with 32.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Rockford, TN. Investor activity is low, as 0.0% of loans were by investors. 25.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

    Mortgages

    MetricZip Code Average
    Total Loan Originations
    		59
    % Conventional Loans
    		76.0%
    % Government Loans
    		24.0%
    % Investor Loans
    		0.0%
    % Second Loans
    		0.0%
    % Cash Out Refinance
    		25.0%
    Loading chart...
    Loading chart...

    Rentals and Section 8 — Rockford, TN

    Rockford, TN lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

    Section 8 Market Size

    Total Units under HUD
    		6
    Total Units Section 8
    		6
    % Rentals under Section 8
    		1.6%
    % Occupied Section 8
    		N/A

    Section 8 Opportunity

    Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
    1 BedroomN/AN/A$960
    2 Bedroom-$270$1,450$1,180
    3 Bedroom$420$1,100$1,520
    4 BedroomN/AN/A$1,780

    Affordability — Rockford, TN

    Home Price to Income Ratio

    MetricZip Code Average
    Home Price to Income Ratio4.3
    Median Home Price$324,000
    Median Household Income$66,500

    Rockford, TN — ZIP Code Boundary Map

    Loading map...

    Nearby ZIP Codes

    Maryville, TN

    37804

    Alcoa, TN

    37701

    North Hills, Knoxville, TN

    37920

    Fountain City, Knoxville, TN

    37916

    Oak Ridge, Knoxville, TN

    37919

    Frequently Asked Questions