{"id":77613,"date":"2022-08-05T15:29:18","date_gmt":"2022-08-05T22:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/?p=77613"},"modified":"2023-06-14T16:00:03","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T23:00:03","slug":"fastest-growing-cities-in-tennessee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/fastest-growing-cities-in-tennessee\/","title":{"rendered":"\u200b\u200bThe Top 10 Fastest-Growing Cities in Tennessee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thinking of moving to Tennessee? Well, you aren\u2019t alone. Best known for country music, Graceland, Elvis, fried catfish, and delicious barbecue, Tennessee is home to nearly 7 million residents. But where exactly are people in Tennessee moving to? We\u2019re here to answer that question. Redfin compiled the 10 fastest-growing cities in Tennessee that saw the most significant population increase over a 5-year span from 2017 to 2021. From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/13415\/TN\/Nashville\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Nashville<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/7080\/TN\/Franklin\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Franklin<\/a>, see what cities made the list.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-77615 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/tennessee-rolling-hills-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"rolling hills in tennessee \" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/tennessee-rolling-hills-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/tennessee-rolling-hills-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/tennessee-rolling-hills-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/tennessee-rolling-hills-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/tennessee-rolling-hills-945x630.jpg 945w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/tennessee-rolling-hills-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/tennessee-rolling-hills.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#1: Murfreesboro, TN\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Median sale price: $413,000<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment: $1,606<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/13284\/TN\/Murfreesboro\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Murfreesboro, TN homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/13284\/TN\/Murfreesboro\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Murfreesboro, TN apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taking the number one spot on our list is Murfreesboro, TN, which is best known for its American Civil War history, particularly the Battle of Stones River. Murfreesboro currently has a population of around 157,500, an increase of 16% from 2017.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are many reasons why people are <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/living-in\/TN\/Murfreesboro\/6\/13284\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">moving to Murfreesboro<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. For starters, there are a handful of great parks, such as Barfield Crescent Park, McKnight Park, and Richard Siegel Park. While exploring Murfreesboro, locals can also find a diverse arts and entertainment scene with museums like the Middle Tennessee Museum of Natural History, Discovery Center at Murfree Spring, and entertainment venues such as Main Street Music and Center For the Arts. Many restaurants are sure to please your taste buds, such as Demos&#8217; Restaurant, The Alley on Main, and Marina&#8217;s on the Square.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#2: Clarksville, TN<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Median sale price: $315,000<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment: $1,350<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/3918\/TN\/Clarksville\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clarksville, TN homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/3918\/TN\/Clarksville\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clarksville, TN apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Known for being a historic town that sits on the banks of the Cumberland River, Clarksville, TN, comes in at number two on the list of the fastest growing cities in Tennessee. Clarksville\u2019s population grew to nearly 171,000, a 12% increase in residents.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re considering <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/living-in\/TN\/Clarksville\/6\/3918\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">living in Clarksville<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, rest assured there is plenty to keep you busy. You can visit the Clarksville Marina, go fishing or boating, visit Fort Defiance Civil War Park &amp; Interpretive Center, or take a scenic drive down the Cumberland River. There are also tons of great restaurants, bars, and shops downtown.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#3: Smyrna, TN<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Median sale price: $417,500<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment: $1,210<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/17754\/TN\/Smyrna\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smyrna, TN homes for sale<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/17754\/TN\/Smyrna\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smyrna, TN apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smyrna, TN<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, is best known for its outdoor activities, family-friendly setting, and historic sites. If you want to eat something delicious, check out Smyrna Cafe, Tokyo Japanese Steak House, and Margarita House Smyrna. You can also take a walk through one of the countless parks like Lee Victory Recreation Park, Gregory Mill Park, and Sharp Springs Park. Lastly, be sure to get tickets to a Springhouse Theatre Company show. There&#8217;s something for everyone <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/living-in\/TN\/Smyrna\/6\/17754\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">living in Smyrna<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The population of Smyrna, TN, is around 55,500, an 11% increase since 2017.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-77434 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tennessee-town-1024x583.jpg\" alt=\"small Tennessee town\" width=\"1024\" height=\"583\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tennessee-town-1024x583.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tennessee-town-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tennessee-town-768x437.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tennessee-town-264x150.jpg 264w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tennessee-town-1107x630.jpg 1107w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tennessee-town-527x300.jpg 527w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tennessee-town.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#4: Franklin, TN<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Median sale price: $805,000<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment: $2,750<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/7080\/TN\/Franklin\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Franklin, TN homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/redfin.com\/city\/7080\/TN\/Franklin\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Franklin, TN apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Known for its Main Street and the Franklin Theatre, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/living-in\/TN\/Franklin\/6\/7080\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Franklin, TN<\/span><\/a>,<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> takes the number four spot on our list. The city&#8217;s current population is about 85,500, a 9% increase since 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Franklin is jam-packed with great things to do. From setting up a picnic in Pinkerton Park or Jim Warren Park to grabbing a bite to eat at 55 South, Tupelo Honey, and Stoney River Steakhouse and Grill, there is plenty to keep you busy. If you love arts and entertainment, check out Lotz House Museum, Williamson County Performing Arts Center, and The Franklin Theatre.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#5:\u00a0 Hendersonville, TN<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Median sale price: $469,400<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment: $1,780<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/8505\/TN\/Henderson\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hendersonville, TN homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/8505\/TN\/Henderson\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hendersonville, TN apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hendersonville, TN, is known for being the \u201ccity by the lake\u201d because of its close proximity to Old Hickory Lake. Hendersonville saw an 8% increase in population since 2017 and currently has about 62,300 residents.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are many things to do while <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/living-in\/TN\/Hendersonville\/6\/8509\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">living in Hendersonville<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. You can visit the Hendersonville Farmers Market, take a scenic drive on the Hendersonville Country Music Highway, or visit the Hendersonville Museum and Heritage Center. Residents can shop and dine in historic downtown Hendersonville, attend a performance at the Hendersonville Performing Arts Center, visit the Winery at Fontanel, take a tour of the Hendersonville Cidery, or enjoy a day of spa treatments at one of Hendersonville&#8217;s many spa resorts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-77614 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/smoky-mountains-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"smoky mountains in johnson city tennessee\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/smoky-mountains-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/smoky-mountains-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/smoky-mountains-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/smoky-mountains-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/smoky-mountains-945x630.jpg 945w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/smoky-mountains-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/smoky-mountains.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#6: Johnson City, TN<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Median sale price: $350,000<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment: $867<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/9725\/TN\/Johnson-City\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Johnson City, TN homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/9725\/TN\/Johnson-City\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Johnson City, TN apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With an 8% increase since 2017 to its current population of around 71,300, Johnson City, TN, comes in sixth on our list. The city is well known for being encircled by the rolling foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You&#8217;ll find a lot of unique activities in Johnson City. Residents can grab a bite to eat at Cootie Brown&#8217;s N. Roan, Label Restaurant, and Freiberg&#8217;s, check out a museum like the Reece Museum,\u00a0 play sports at Rotary Park, or catch a show at Johnson City Community Theatre.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#7: Kingsport, TN<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Median sale price: $175,000<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment: $642<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/10066\/TN\/Kingsport\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kingsport, TN homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/10066\/TN\/Kingsport\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kingsport, TN apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trying to figure out if you want to move to Kingsport, TN? Kingsport is a city worth considering because of its rich history and natural scenic beauty. It has a population of around 55,600, seeing a 4% increase since 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wondering what to do in Kingsport, TN? There are many things from relaxing at Bays Mountain Park &amp; Planetarium, Borden Park, and Centennial Park to grabbing a quick bite at Riverfront Seafood Co, The Shack, or Nick&#8217;s Family Restaurant. Also, be sure to catch a show at Renaissance Arts Center &amp; Theatre or The LampLight Theatre.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-77407 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/knoxville-downtown-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"knoxville downtown view\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/knoxville-downtown-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/knoxville-downtown-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/knoxville-downtown-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/knoxville-downtown-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/knoxville-downtown-944x630.jpg 944w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/knoxville-downtown-449x300.jpg 449w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/knoxville-downtown.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#8: Knoxville, TN<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Median sale price: $310,000<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment:$1,359<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/10200\/TN\/Knoxville\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Knoxville, TN homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/10200\/TN\/Knoxville\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Knoxville, TN apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Knoxville, TN comes in at eighth and is best known for its Southern food, the Sunsphere, and is home to the University of Tennessee. It saw an increase of 3% to its current population of around 192,700.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want something to do while <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/living-in\/TN\/Knoxville\/6\/10200\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">living in Knoxville<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, TN, look no further than great parks such as Lakeshore Park, Concord Park, and Fort Dickerson Park and venues like Tennessee Theatre, Clarence Brown Theatre, Open Chord Stage, and Bijou Theatre. Grab a quick bite at Calhoun&#8217;s On The River, The Original Copper Cellar Restaurant, and Myrtle&#8217;s Chicken and Beer. Afterward, visit Knoxville Museum of Art, McClung Museum of Natural History &amp; Culture, and Muse Knoxville.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#9: Nashville, TN<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Median sale price: $460,500<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment: $2,789<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/13415\/TN\/Nashville\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nashville, TN homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/13415\/TN\/Nashville\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nashville, TN apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Known as the Capital of Country Music, Nashville, TN, comes in at ninth. The city is home to nearly 678,900 residents, which is a 2.30% increase.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are plenty of things to do in Nashville, Tennessee. You can visit the Grand Ole Opry, tour the Country Music Hall of Fame, see a show at the Ryman Auditorium, or visit one of the many museums and galleries. You can also enjoy the city&#8217;s nightlife, with its many bars and clubs, or enjoy a concert at one of the many live music venues. There is something for everyone <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/living-in\/TN\/Nashville\/6\/13415\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">living in Nashville<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#10: Collierville, TN<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Median sale price: $502,000<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment: $1,653<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/4272\/TN\/Collierville\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Collierville, TN homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/4272\/TN\/Collierville\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Collierville, TN apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">known for its unique antebellum architecture, Collierville comes in at number 10 on our list. The city saw a 2.17% to its current population of nearly 51,400.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are many things to do if you\u2019re considering <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/living-in\/TN\/Collierville\/6\/4272\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">moving to Collierville<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. From parks like W.C. Johnson Park, Town Square Park, and H.W. Cox Park to museums like Morton Museum of Collierville History, you&#8217;ll never get tired of the city. If you want to grab a quick bite, you should check out Jim&#8217;s Place Grille, Stix, and Silver Caboose Restaurant &amp; Soda Fountain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Methodology:<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Population growth was calculated over a 5-year span (2017 vs. 2021). Only cities with a population of over 50,000 were used, as anything smaller is considered a town. Population data sourced from the <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/data.census.gov\/cedsci\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">United States Census Bureau<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Median home sale price data from the <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/data-center\/\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Redfin Data Center<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> during July 2022. Average rental data from <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rent.com<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> during July 2022. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out a list of the fastest-growing cities in Tennessee. 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