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Buying a home in Lynnville, Tennessee

The typical owner-occupied home in Lynnville is worth about $175,000, 39% below the Tennessee median of $286,700 and 47% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $916 a year in property taxes, about 0.52% of their home's value, close to the Tennessee rate of 0.50%. The median household earns $63,333 a year, so the median home costs 2.8 times the median income (4.1 times for Tennessee). 84% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 57% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Lynnville at a glance

Lynnville Tennessee U.S.
Median home value $175,000 $286,700 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $916 $1,442 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.52% 0.50% 0.94%
Median household income $63,333 $69,595 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 84% 67% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 57% 58% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,074 $1,566 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 18.2% 19.6% 21.0%
Median rent $718 $1,189 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 18.8% 29.5% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1938 1987 1980
Vacant homes 0.5% 10.2% 10.1%
Population 465 7,066,383 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Lynnville

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Lynnville home of $175,000 with 20% down costs about $1,091 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,382, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $46,737 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 21% of the median Lynnville household income of $63,333; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $237,000.

The median rent here is $718 a month, so owning the median home costs about $373 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$35,000
Loan amount$140,000
Principal and interest$942
Property taxes (0.52% a year)$76
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$73
PMI$0
Total per month$1,091

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$6,125
Loan amount$171,830
Principal and interest$1,156
Property taxes (0.52% a year)$76
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$73
FHA mortgage insurance$77
Total per month$1,382

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Questions about home buying in Lynnville

What is the median home value in Lynnville?

About $175,000 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Lynnville?

Homeowners pay a median $916 a year, which is about 0.52% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Lynnville?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,091 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $46,737 a year.

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data