In Fayette, Tennessee, the median home price is $372,614; median household income is $88,456; the population is 43,267; schools rate 4.3 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 258.4 per 100k; and the average commute is 34.1 minutes.
Data updated April 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Fayette at a glance
Population
43,267
Median Household Income
$88,456
Typical Home Value
$372,614
School District Rating
4.3
Violent Crime Rate
258.4
Avg Commute Time
34.1
About Fayette
Fayette has a population of 43,267. The median home value is $372,614, 9% above the Tennessee median. Median household income is $88,456 (27% above the Tennessee median). The most populated towns are 4, 5, and 3.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Fayette
8 towns, by population.
Fayette at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Fayette?
- Fayette has a population of 43,267 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Fayette?
- The median home value in Fayette is $372,614. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Fayette?
- Median household income in Fayette is $88,456 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Fayette in?
- Fayette is in Tennessee.
- How many towns are in Fayette?
- Fayette contains 8 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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