Cookeville

HUB OF THE UPPER CUMBERLAND.

WHERE COMMUNITY RUNS DEEP.

Life is Good in Cookeville.

Cookeville is the heartbeat of the Upper Cumberland — a mid-size city with small-town soul. Home to Tennessee Tech University, a thriving healthcare sector, and a growing arts and dining scene, Cookeville punches well above its weight. Buyers consistently find that their dollar goes further here without sacrificing quality of life.

The housing market reflects the city’s steady growth. From established neighborhoods near the university to newer developments on the city’s edges, there’s a wide range of options for first-time buyers, move-up buyers, and investors alike. Cookeville has also attracted attention from remote workers and Nashville transplants seeking more space and a slower pace.

With deep roots in Putnam County, Joshua Lowery Homes knows the Cookeville market inside and out. We’ll help you find not just a house, but the right neighborhood for the life you’re building.

Life is Good in Cookeville.
Population 34,874

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Market & Community Snapshot

Local Market — Putnam County

$385K -3.6% yr/yrMedian List Price
$202Price / Sq Ft
66Median Days on Market
408Active Listings
128New This Month
156With a Price Cut
3.8 moMonths of Inventory

Community — Cookeville

35,544Population
$264KMedian Home Value
$49KMedian Household Income
41%Homeownership
1990Typical Home Built

Market data: Realtor.com, Aug 2026  ·  Community data: U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 American Community Survey

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