Only 1.8% of Tennessee Homes Are Vacation Homes, 11th Lowest Percentage in the U.S.

It’s interesting to see that just 1.8% of homes in Tennessee are vacation properties, which puts our state at the 11th lowest percentage nationwide. Across the U.S., vacation homeownership has dipped from 5.47 million in 2018 to 4.74 million in 2024, shaped by rising costs and changing work patterns. While timeshares are seeing more consistent use than hotels these days, states like Florida still top the list for vacation homes, with Maine and Vermont boasting the highest concentrations. If you’re dreaming of your own getaway spot or simply looking for a place to call home, I’m always here to help you navigate your next move. Let’s get you home.