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U.S. ZIP Code · TN37405

Marion County · Chattanooga, TN-GA

Typical home value

$448,425[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+0.2%
5-year / yr
+5.9%
10-year / yr
+6.4%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+57.9%
vs metro
+49.2%
vs state
+69.4%
ZIP 37405 location in TN
Location of ZIP 37405 in TN

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 37405 is worth $448,425 — 49.2% above the Chattanooga, TN-GA median. Over the past year, values have risen 0.2%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,584 a month — a 4.2% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.7%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,584[2]
Gross yield
4.2%[2]
Cap rate
2.5%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.7%[3]
Typical annual tax
$3,182[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Marion County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Low[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Low
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Very Low
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate

#Who lives here

Population
18,109[3]
Median household income
$81,337[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Marion County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+158[5]
Moved in
832
Moved out
674

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
3
Elementary
2
Middle
0
High
1
  • Normal Park Museum Magnet School

    Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Hamilton County

    801 students

  • Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts

    High · Grades 6–12 · Hamilton County

    688 students

  • Red Bank Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hamilton County

    610 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield4.2%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)2.5%
Annual rent$19,012

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$2,267
Loan principal$358,740
Down payment$89,685
Total interest paid$457,553

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.83
Monthly cost to own$2,906
Monthly rent$1,584

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
24th percentile[1]
Rental yield
5th percentile[2]
Property tax
63rd percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 37405?
The typical home in 37405 is worth $448,425, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 37405?
Home values in 37405 are up 0.2% over the past year, and up 5.9% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 37405?
A typical home in 37405 rents for about $1,584 a month, a gross rental yield of 4.2%.
What is the property tax rate in 37405?
The effective property tax rate in 37405 is 0.7% — roughly $3,182 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 37405?
ZIP code 37405 has a population of 18,109 and a median household income of $81,337.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Chattanooga, TN

    Typical home
    $450,940
    Gross yield
    3.9%
  • Collegedale, TN

    Typical home
    $445,333
    Gross yield
    5.3%
  • Lookout Mountain, GA

    Typical home
    $469,825
    Gross yield
  • Chattanooga, TN

    Typical home
    $414,100
    Gross yield
    4.4%
  • Chattanooga, TN

    Typical home
    $393,745
    Gross yield
    4.9%
  • Chattanooga, TN

    Typical home
    $392,703
    Gross yield
    6.0%

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