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Market MapClarksville, TN
Metropolitan Area

Clarksville, TN

Tennessee02 counties
54
/100
Hold
#648 of 894 metros
Top 72% nationally for investing

Market Snapshot

$292,496
Median Home Price
20% above national median
$1,353/mo
Median Rent
2% below national median
5.55%
Rent-to-Price Ratio
Top 62% nationally
-$654
Est. Monthly Cash Flow
With 20% down at 6.9% rate

Price History

Trend based on YoY growth rate. Source: Zillow ZHVI/ZORI

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Purchase

Purchase Price$292,496
Down Payment (20%)$58,499
Loan Amount$233,997
Interest Rate6.85%

Monthly Cash Flow

Gross Rent+$1,353
Monthly P&I-$1,533
Est. Expenses (35%)-$474
Net Cash Flow-$654/mo
3.6%
Cap Rate (all cash)
-11.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
5.55%
Rent-to-Price Ratio
Negative leverage: At 6.85% rates, borrowing costs exceed the 3.6% cap rate. All-cash buyers may see better returns.

* Based on metro-wide median values. 35% expenses include taxes, insurance, maintenance, vacancy, and property management. Individual counties and properties vary significantly.

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Score Breakdown

Overall Investment Score
54/100
54
Cash Flow(30%)
53/100

Based on 5.55% rent-to-price ratio. Higher ratios indicate stronger cash flow potential.

Appreciation(25%)
50/100

Based on 0.0% YoY price growth. Moderate growth (3-8%) scores highest.

Stability(25%)
50/100

Based on 0.0% population growth. Growing areas indicate economic stability.

Affordability(20%)
67/100

Based on price relative to estimated local incomes.

Scores are calculated using real Zillow metro-level home value and rent data, Census population data, and economic indicators. The weighted average produces the overall investment score. This metro score represents area-wide averages; individual counties may vary significantly.

Investment Outlook

Strengths

  • +Low unemployment (0.0%)
  • +Multiple counties (2) for portfolio diversification

Challenges

  • -Negative cash flow at typical financing (-$654/mo)
  • -Negative leverage (cap rate 3.6% < mortgage rate 6.9%)

Counties in Clarksville, TN

Best Overall
Christian
KY - Score: 65
Verdict
ChristianKY
72,76665$201,119$1,1036.58%BuyView
MontgomeryTN
222,30551$316,127$1,3845.25%HoldView

Click any county to see detailed investment analysis

Compare to Similar Metros

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74$206,398$1,2177.07%BuyView
Huntington, WV
Huntington, WV
74$160,064$1,0037.52%BuyView
Anniston, AL
Anniston, AL
74$167,041$1,0507.54%BuyView
Hastings, NE
Hastings, NE
74$206,722Est.BuyView
Current
Clarksville, TN
54$292,496$1,3535.55%Hold

The Bottom Line

HoldClarksville, TN is a neutral market. Consider house hacking or targeting below-market deals in specific counties.

The Clarksville, TN metro area scores 54/100, ranking #648 of 894 US metros (top 72%). The 5.55% rent-to-price ratio may require targeting specific counties or creative strategies for positive cash flow. Among 2 counties, Christian shows the strongest investment potential (score: 65). Current metro-wide averages make traditional buy-and-hold investing challenging. Consider house hacking, value-add strategies, or drilling down to specific counties.

Monthly Cash Flow
$-654/mo
Cap Rate
3.6%
Cash-on-Cash
-13.4%

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