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Buying a home in Luttrell, Tennessee

The typical owner-occupied home in Luttrell is worth about $154,000, 46% below the Tennessee median of $286,700 and 54% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $525 a year in property taxes, about 0.34% of their home's value, lower than the Tennessee rate of 0.50%. The median household earns $41,742 a year, so the median home costs 3.7 times the median income (4.1 times for Tennessee). 86% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 26% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Luttrell at a glance

Luttrell Tennessee U.S.
Median home value $154,000 $286,700 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $525 $1,442 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.34% 0.50% 0.94%
Median household income $41,742 $69,595 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 86% 67% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 26% 58% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,268 $1,566 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 33.2% 19.6% 21.0%
Median rent $578 $1,189 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 17.5% 29.5% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1992 1987 1980
Vacant homes 18.7% 10.2% 10.1%
Population 1,158 7,066,383 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Luttrell

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Luttrell home of $154,000 with 20% down costs about $937 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,193, 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 $40,139 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 27% of the median Luttrell household income of $41,742; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $160,000.

The median rent here is $578 a month, so owning the median home costs about $359 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$30,800
Loan amount$123,200
Principal and interest$829
Property taxes (0.34% a year)$44
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$64
PMI$0
Total per month$937

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$5,390
Loan amount$151,211
Principal and interest$1,017
Property taxes (0.34% a year)$44
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$64
FHA mortgage insurance$68
Total per month$1,193

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Questions about home buying in Luttrell

What is the median home value in Luttrell?

About $154,000 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Luttrell?

Homeowners pay a median $525 a year, which is about 0.34% 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 Luttrell?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $937 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $40,139 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