Zip lookup · TN

38574
Monterey, Tennessee.

Monterey, Putnam County, TN · Cookeville, TN metro · population 9,079

What it costs per month · 38574 $1,518/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$879 (+138%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $9,827 +4%
$279,310$289,137 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $68,408 +31%
$220,729$289,137 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 38574 $1,518 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 38574$1,518
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 13 years.

Typical home values in zip 38574 rose 3.5% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 4 counties: Putnam County, TN 49% · Overton County, TN 33% · Cumberland County, TN 14% · Fentress County, TN 5%

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Monterey, TN — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Typical home value $289,137 as of Sep 2026
+3.5%year on year

Typical home value — 38574

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 38574 $289,137 Cookeville $290,625 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 38574$289,137
  • Cookeville$290,625
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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8.4 38554 Crawford 719 — $202,675
10.2 38580 Rickman 1,609 — $302,864
12.5 38506 Cookeville 30,100 $1,827 $337,331
13.0 38589 Wilder 527 — $230,840
13.0 38553 Clarkrange 2,521 — $268,590
13.3 38571 Crossville 14,678 — $306,325
14.7 38565 Grimsley 1,205 — $300,848
16.6 38543 Alpine 336 — $220,933
17.1 38570 Livingston 10,255 — $233,203
17.9 38583 Sparta 25,584 — $279,608
18.5 38501 Cookeville 42,471 $1,403 $299,092

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.