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Forrest Hills Ridgeway

ATHENS, TN 37303

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 37303

Forrest Hills · Ridgeway

Market Analysis

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

The ATHENS, TN real estate market (37303) currently shows 123 active listings, with 34 pending sales. Homes are averaging 71 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 16 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 71 days on market compared to 74 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 12.9% year-over-year, from $298,963 to $337,450.

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Market Context

Market Context

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

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
123
⇧ 15% vs 107 last year
Pending
34
28% pending ratio
Median Price
$337,450
⇧ 12.9% vs $298,963 last year
Average Price
$410,674
⇧ 11.9% vs $366,955 last year
Days on Market
71
⇩ 4.1% vs 74 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$184
⇧ 7.6% vs $171/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,787 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 123 this year vs 107 last year
  • Days on market: 71 now vs 74 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $337,450 (+12.9% YoY)
  • Average: $410,674 (+11.9% 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
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

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 February 2026, there are 123 active listings in ATHENS, TN (zip code 37303), compared to 107 the prior year.

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

The median listing price in ATHENS, TN 37303 is $337,450 as of February 2026, a 12.9% increase from $298,963 the prior year.

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

Homes in ATHENS, TN 37303 spend an average of 71 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 74 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 February 2026, ATHENS, TN 37303 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 16 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 71 days on market compared to 74 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 $6,749 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $337,450. 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.