Chattanooga, TN Housing Market

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The Chattanooga housing market is somewhat competitive. Homes in Chattanooga receive 2 offers on average and sell in around 65 days. The median sale price of a home in Chattanooga was $340K last month, up 7.9% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Chattanooga is $193, up 6.3% since last year.

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Chattanooga Housing Market Trends

What is the housing market like in Chattanooga today?

$340K

Sale Price

+7.9%
since last year

$193

Sale $/Sq. Ft.

+6.3%
since last year

Under List Price

2.5%

Days on Market

Down Payment

27.1%

Total Homes Sold

194

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How hot is the Chattanooga housing market?

Chattanooga is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 65 days.

100

Somewhat Competitive

Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 3% below list price and go pending in around 65 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 34 days.

Compare With Nearby Cities

Cleveland

100

Not Very Competitive

Multiple offers are rare.
The average homes sell for about 4% below list price and go pending in around 81 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 40 days.

Ooltewah

100

Somewhat Competitive

Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 59 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 32 days.

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Chattanooga Migration & Relocation Trends

In Nov '24 - Jan '25, 34% of Chattanooga homebuyers searched to move out of Chattanooga, while 66% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.

Where are people moving to Chattanooga from?

Across the nation, 0.31% of homebuyers searched to move into Chattanooga from outside metros.
Atlanta homebuyers searched to move into Chattanooga more than any other metro followed by Los Angeles and Chicago.

Where are people from Chattanooga moving to?

66% of Chattanooga homebuyers searched to stay within the Chattanooga metropolitan area.
Scottsboro was the most popular destination among Chattanooga homebuyers followed by Pittsburgh and Pensacola.

Number of People Moving to Chattanooga

least

most

People are moving to Chattanooga from

Inbound		Net inflow
Metros		Nov '24 - Jan '25
1	Atlanta, GA	622
2	Los Angeles, CA	198
3	Chicago, IL	143
4	Miami, FL	107
5	Seattle, WA	88
6	Washington, DC	74
7	San Francisco, CA	73
8	New York, NY	72
9	Tampa, FL	71
10	Dallas, TX	57

People are leaving Chattanooga for

Outbound		Net outflow
Metros		Nov '24 - Jan '25
1	Scottsboro, AL	16
2	Pittsburgh, PA	14
3	Pensacola, FL	12
4	Nashville, TN	9
5	Mobile, AL	7
6	Louisville, KY	6
7	Virginia Beach, VA	6
8	Richmond, VA	5
9	Crossville, TN	5
10	Gadsden, AL	5

Methodology

This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.

Home offer insights for Chattanooga

Explore recent offers and recently sold homes in Chattanooga

Recent offers

Winning Offer|
3 Weeks Ago
~$425K Offer
3 bd | 2.5 ba | ~2,500 sqft
Under List Price
5%
Days on Market
1
Competing Offers
0
Down Payment
—
Kelly Hailey
Chattanooga Redfin Agent
Offer Not Accepted|
4 Weeks Ago
~$350K Offer
Sold for $350K
2 bd | 2 ba | ~1,750 sqft
Over List Price
0%
Days on Market
34
Competing Offers
1
Down Payment
—
Kelly Hailey
Chattanooga Redfin Agent
Offer Not Accepted|
4 Weeks Ago
~$350K Offer
Sold for $325K
3 bd | 2 ba | ~1,500 sqft
Over List Price
9%
Days on Market
4
Competing Offers
9
Down Payment
~40%
Judy Austin
Chattanooga Redfin Agent

View houses in Chattanooga that sold recently

Recently sold homes

SOLD FEB 28, 2025
$2,250,000 Last Sold Price
6 beds
6.5 baths
6,453 sq ft
4415 Sailmaker Cir, Chattanooga, TN 37416
List Price
$3,000,000
Sale to List
25% under list
Days on Market
—
4415 Sailmaker Cir, Chattanooga, TN 37416
SOLD FEB 28, 2025
$1,125,000 Last Sold Price
3 beds
3.5 baths
3,210 sq ft
7023 Arbury Way, Ooltewah, TN 37363
List Price
$1,140,000
Sale to List
1% under list
Days on Market
165 days
7023 Arbury Way, Ooltewah, TN 37363
SOLD FEB 28, 2025
$1,889,000 Last Sold Price
4 beds
4.5 baths
4,000 sq ft
1600 Hillcrest Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37405
List Price
$2,300,000
Sale to List
18% under list
Days on Market
52 days
1600 Hillcrest Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37405
SOLD FEB 28, 2025
$850,000 Last Sold Price
3 beds
3 baths
2,681 sq ft
1616 Shady Cir, Chattanooga, TN 37405
List Price
$945,000
Sale to List
10% under list
Days on Market
—
1616 Shady Cir, Chattanooga, TN 37405
SOLD FEB 28, 2025
$460,000 Last Sold Price
5 beds
2.5 baths
2,300 sq ft
735 Ladd Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37405
List Price
$449,869
Sale to List
2% over list
Days on Market
—
735 Ladd Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37405
SOLD FEB 28, 2025
$185,000 Last Sold Price
3 beds
1 bath
960 sq ft
112 Arlington Ter, Chattanooga, TN 37410
List Price
$195,000
Sale to List
5% under list
Days on Market
—
112 Arlington Ter, Chattanooga, TN 37410
SOLD FEB 28, 2025
$687,000 Last Sold Price
4 beds
4 baths
4,882 sq ft
6682 Ridge Haven Ln, Hixson, TN 37343
List Price
$699,000
Sale to List
2% under list
Days on Market
—
6682 Ridge Haven Ln, Hixson, TN 37343
SOLD FEB 28, 2025
$145,000 Last Sold Price
2 beds
1 bath
888 sq ft
310 N Greenwood Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404
List Price
$180,000
Sale to List
19% under list
Days on Market
81 days
310 N Greenwood Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404
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Schools in Chattanooga

Learn about schools in the Chattanooga area

Elementary
Middle
High

GreatSchools Rating

8/10 Wallace A. Smith Elementary School Public • PreK-5	596 Students	18 reviews
8/10 Nolan Elementary School Public • PreK-5	668 Students	11 reviews
8/10 Lookout Mountain Elementary School Public • K-5	160 Students	9 reviews
8/10 Westview Elementary School Public • PreK-5	596 Students	32 reviews
8/10 Thrasher Elementary School Public • K-5	507 Students	12 reviews

Only showing 5 of 38 elementary schools.

School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.

Climate's impact on Chattanooga housing

Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that could impact homes in Chattanooga.

Wind Factor - Moderate

99% of properties are at moderate risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years

Heat Factor - Major

94% of properties are at major risk of heat over the next 30 years

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Transportation in Chattanooga

Learn about the walkability, bikeability, and transit-friendliness of Chattanooga

29 / 100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score®

18 / 100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score®

35 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score®

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