Housing data for Strawberry Plains, TN

Strawberry Plains, TN has an estimated 2,669 residents and 1,004 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County.

28.0% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $670 a month.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
2,669 (±521)
Housing units
1,004 (±182)
Households that rent
28.0%
Median gross rent
$670

What stands out in Strawberry Plains

Median real estate taxes: $670 (±$183) in Strawberry Plains, lower than in Jefferson County ($978).

Median gross rent: $670 (±$128) in Strawberry Plains, lower than in Jefferson County ($904).

Median home value: $168,400 (±$32,189) in Strawberry Plains, lower than in Jefferson County ($229,300).

Housing in Strawberry Plains at a glance

  • Median rent: $670 median gross rent a month
  • Rent burden: 33.1% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 28.0% of households rent
  • Income and affordability: $75,027 median household income
  • Home values: $168,400 median home value
  • Homeowner costs: $1,300 median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $670 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 84.8% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Age of homes: 49.4% of homes were built before 1980
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 92.0% heat with electricity
  • Commute and cars: 26.7 minutes average trip to work
  • How long people stay: 20.7% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Crowding and facilities: 2.2% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

Strawberry Plains against Jefferson County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Strawberry PlainsJefferson CountyTennesseeUnited States
Residents2,669 (±521)56,864 (exact)7,066,383 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units1,004 (±182)25,632 (±102)3,143,670 (±903)143,775,355
Households that rent28.0% (±11.7 points)24.2% (±2.5 points)33.1% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$670 (±$128)$904 (±$45)$1,189 (±$7)$1,413
Median household income$75,027 (±$16,954)$66,114 (±$2,864)$69,595 (±$429)$80,734
Median home value$168,400 (±$32,189)$229,300 (±$12,829)$286,700 (±$1,492)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$670 (±$183)$978 (±$58)$1,442 (±$8)$3,119
Built before 198049.4% (±18.2 points)34.3% (±3.2 points)40.7% (±0.3 points)49.7%
Average commute26.7 minutes (±3.2)28.9 minutes (±1.2)25.7 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband90.2% (±7.7 points)86.8% (±1.8 points)89.2% (±0.2 points)91.0%
Median age of residents38.7 years (±5.2)44.3 years (±0.5)38.9 years (±0.1)38.9 years

Strawberry Plains covers 4.2 square miles of land, about 637 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

Crime reported to police in Jefferson County

Strawberry Plains has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Jefferson County as a whole.

In 2025, the police departments that report for Jefferson County recorded 149 violent and 902 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.

ZIP codes in Strawberry Plains

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas that cover this place (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household income
3787111%9,926$758$210,700$70,938

A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.

Places near Strawberry Plains

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
New Market5.4 mi$943$180,40024.5%
Blaine6.2 mi$1,008$297,40023.3%
Mascot6.6 mi$725$206,00033.5%
Jefferson City9.8 mi$851$213,20048.9%
John Sevier10 mi$1,122$144,20018.3%
Plainview12 mi$869$168,50025.0%
Luttrell12 mi$578$154,00013.6%
Dandridge12 mi$799$259,10033.5%

Places in Tennessee most like Strawberry Plains

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Olivet$777$159,800$66,63536.2%
Mascot$725$206,000$60,25033.5%
Kimball$754$231,400$60,54329.4%
Charleston$881$217,400$72,76321.3%
Michie$596$166,500$60,71413.7%
Adamsville$740$148,600$51,42232.8%

Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Tennessee.

HUD Fair Market Rent for Strawberry Plains, fiscal year 2027

Morristown, TN HUD Metro FMR Area, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$906$912$1,153$1,405$1,838

HUD income limits for Strawberry Plains, fiscal year 2026

Morristown, TN HUD Metro FMR Area, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$16,850$28,050$44,900
2 people$21,640$32,050$51,300
3 people$27,320$36,050$57,700
4 people$33,000$40,050$64,100
5 people$38,680$43,300$69,250
6 people$44,360$46,500$74,400
7 people$49,700$49,700$79,500
8 people$52,900$52,900$84,650

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Morristown, TN HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $80,100.

A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.

Strawberry Plains is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Strawberry Plains

What is the average rent in Strawberry Plains, TN?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Strawberry Plains is $670 (±$128) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How many renters are there in Strawberry Plains?

Strawberry Plains has an estimated 266 (±124) renting households, 28.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in Strawberry Plains?

The median household income in Strawberry Plains is $75,027 (±$16,954) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average home value in Strawberry Plains, TN?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $168,400 (±$32,189) for owner-occupied homes in Strawberry Plains (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Strawberry Plains?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Strawberry Plains, TN is $1,300 (±$247) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much are property taxes in Strawberry Plains?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Strawberry Plains, TN is $670 (±$183) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What ZIP codes are in Strawberry Plains?

The ZIP code that covers Strawberry Plains is 37871.

What is the median rent in ZIP code 37871?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37871 is $758 (±$116) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Strawberry Plains CDP, Tennessee (place:71500, in state:47).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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