The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 38474 sells for about $329,450, or $158 per square foot.
Prices are down 12.7% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 82 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $774 a month.
ZIP 38474 — Mount Pleasant
The housing market in 38474 is currently experiencing a price correction with a year-over-year decline of 12.7%. Inventory remains tight, and the market is characterized by longer days on market compared to regional urban centers. These conditions are driven by broader economic shifts and a cooling demand for rural residential properties.
This ZIP is well-suited for families and individuals seeking a more affordable, rural-suburban lifestyle with access to regional employment hubs.
Median prices moved down 12.7% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 82 days on market with 6.9 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
15% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.0% · poverty 14.2% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 38474, Maury County TN
Schools in the area are generally characterized by moderate performance ratings within the Maury County school system.
The area is subject to standard regional risks including severe thunderstorms and occasional flooding; insurance premiums are influenced by these environmental factors.
Economic momentum is driven by proximity to regional manufacturing and logistics hubs in Maury County, with steady residential development.
Property taxes are assessed at the county level by Maury County; the rate structure is based on a combination of county and municipal millage rates.
Residents primarily commute via regional highways toward employment centers in Columbia and the greater Nashville metropolitan area.
The area features local parks and outdoor recreational access typical of rural Tennessee, with limited large-scale shopping within the immediate ZIP.
The rental market is characterized by moderate demand with limited inventory, primarily serving local workers and families.
The local economy is supported by manufacturing, agriculture, and service-sector employment within Maury County.
Transportation is heavily reliant on personal vehicles, with access to major state routes connecting to the broader regional network.
Development is focused on low-density residential expansion and small-scale commercial growth.
The Maury County Assessor of Property manages assessments based on fair market value standards.
Parcels are subject to Maury County school district taxes and local utility district assessments.
Property insurance rates are consistent with rural Tennessee standards, reflecting regional weather-related risk profiles.
Data retrieved from census.gov ZCTA profiles.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
Provides local green space and recreational facilities for residents.
Key-figure check: median price diverges 19.2% from the nearest retained anchor (prior refresh cycle) — beyond the 12.5% tolerance; an automated validation case is open and the value publishes pending its verdict. Validation: the flagged $266,221 (-19.2% vs the prior refresh cycle) could not be independently corroborated and was reverted to the prior cycle value pending review; the case is under review in the Command Center.