In Rhea, Tennessee, the median home price is $260,560; median household income is $55,033; the population is 33,992; schools rate 5.6 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 296.6 per 100k; and the average commute is 29.5 minutes.
Data updated April 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Rhea at a glance
Population
33,992
Median Household Income
$55,033
Typical Home Value
$260,560
School District Rating
5.6
Violent Crime Rate
296.6
Avg Commute Time
29.5
About Rhea
Rhea has a population of 33,992. The median home value is $260,560, 24% below the Tennessee median. Median household income is $55,033 (21% below the Tennessee median). The most populated towns are 2, 8, and 7.
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 Rhea
9 towns, by population.
Rhea at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Rhea?
- Rhea has a population of 33,992 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Rhea?
- The median home value in Rhea is $260,560. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Rhea?
- Median household income in Rhea is $55,033 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Rhea in?
- Rhea is in Tennessee.
- How many towns are in Rhea?
- Rhea contains 9 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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