The median home in Kingston, Tennessee is valued at $318,469, up 3.0% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,225, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 21.7x — well above the national average of 18x. Kingston is part of the Knoxville, TN metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$318,469

+3.0%

Rent$1,225/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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$63,694 on $318,469

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Stretch31.4% of income

Above 28% but manageable with cuts.

PITI$1,965

P/I31.4%

Afford$284K

Gap-$35K

P&I $1,610Tax $188Ins $167

Renting $740/mo cheaper ($1,225 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + TN ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in Tennessee

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Brentwood$1.39M College Grove$1.23M Arrington$1.13M Lookout Mountain$977K Franklin$904K Nolensville$819K Thompsons Station$728K Eads$681K

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