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Cheatham County housing context: 2020–2024 Census estimates

Cheatham County's median owner-occupied home value was $338,700 in the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 estimates. This is a housing-stock measure, not today's median sale price.

Five measures, one consistent period

The table keeps every housing measure on the same 2020–2024 period. Dollar figures describe that published series; they are not September 2026 asking prices, lender quotes or a prediction for a specific property in Cheatham County.

MeasurePublished estimate
Median owner-occupied home value$338,700
Owner-occupied housing rate81.5%
Median monthly owner costs, with mortgage$1,683
Median monthly owner costs, without mortgage$485
Median gross rent$1,345

Similar value estimates are not identical household costs

Cheatham’s $338,700 owner-value estimate is $3,700 above Robertson’s $335,000. Its mortgage-holder monthly cost estimate is $1,683, compared with Robertson’s $1,656. Both differences describe aggregate estimates. They do not identify a $27 monthly premium for choosing one otherwise equivalent property over another.

An 81.5% ownership share leaves availability unanswered

Cheatham has the highest ownership share in this selected nine-county file, at 81.5%. The scope matters: this is not a statewide ranking. Nor does the figure count homes for sale or available rentals. A household considering Ashland City, Pleasant View or another area needs a current search tailored to its housing type and access needs.

Separate property systems from county context

The $1,345 gross-rent estimate is a historical aggregate, while the $485 mortgage-free owner-cost estimate describes another population. Neither covers a buyer’s individual repair exposure. For a particular home, establish utility service, any private-system responsibilities and insurance terms directly instead of assigning those costs from a county median.

Coverage and limits

Geography: Cheatham County, Tennessee; FIPS 47021. Source: U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts, checked 2026-09-26. These are multi-year estimates, not a monthly transaction sample. Sample sizes and margins of error are not included in this QuickFacts transcription, so differences between counties are descriptive and are not presented as statistically significant. Download the exact fields and source URLs from Research Downloads.

Sources & further reading

  1. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Cheatham County housing, 2020–2024 checked 2026-09-26
  2. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Davidson County housing, 2020–2024 checked 2026-09-26
  3. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Williamson County housing, 2020–2024 checked 2026-09-26
  4. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Rutherford County housing, 2020–2024 checked 2026-09-26
  5. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Wilson County housing, 2020–2024 checked 2026-09-26
  6. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Sumner County housing, 2020–2024 checked 2026-09-26
  7. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Maury County housing, 2020–2024 checked 2026-09-26
  8. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Robertson County housing, 2020–2024 checked 2026-09-26
  9. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Dickson County housing, 2020–2024 checked 2026-09-26

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