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Obion County, Tennessee

South Fulton, TN land: flood and parcels

1,491 parcels

25% of South Fulton’s 1,491 parcels are in a FEMA flood zone.

County roll 2026 · Map data Oct 17, 2026

  • Acres on the roll1,776
  • In a FEMA flood zone25%special flood hazard area

Tennessee 2026 county taxes: due since October 5; pay by the end of February 2027 to avoid interest.

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What land sells for in Obion County

Land of 10 acres or more in Obion County sold for $2,900–$7,000 an acre (28 sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026).

SizeMiddle halfMedianSalesMonths
Lots under 1 acre$2,800–$8,800 a lot$5,50011Oct 2025–Sep 2026
1 to 10 acres$2,900–$7,500 an acre$5,30018Oct 2025–Sep 2026
10 acres or more$2,900–$7,000 an acre$4,70028Oct 2025–Sep 2026

Our map has no zoning layer for South Fulton yet. Ask the city's or Obion County's planning office which zoning applies to a parcel.

Around South Fulton

Flood zones and wetlands

  • FEMA flood zone (A or V)25%
  • Parcels at least 25% wetland2.5%

Recorded flood claims in South Fulton

Insured buildings in and around South Fulton filed 33 flood claims since 1978; FEMA paid $214,000 on them.

  • Fewer than 10 were on buildings rated outside the mapped flood zone (zone X, B or C)
  • Busiest year: 1984, with 17 claims
YearsClaims
1978–79Fewer than 10
1980–8921
1990–99Fewer than 10
2000–09Fewer than 10
2010–19Fewer than 10
2020–26Fewer than 10
OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3, as of Sep 2026 · sources & method

People and new homes in South Fulton

About 2,158 people live in South Fulton, and 1 new home was permitted in 2023.

  • Population2,158July 2025 estimate, −3.7% since 2020
  • Median household income$43,9422020–2024 average, ±$15,240
  • New homes permitted12023, 1 single-family. 2023 is the latest full year it reported to the Census; 2025 is not on file for it

Tennessee land market report

Land in South Fulton by useLand use on the county roll
Land classParcelsShare
Building on record1,07972%
Other or not coded28919%
Institutional1036.9%
Farm and timber201.3%

20 farm and timber parcels cover 642 acres. County tax roll 2026 (pulled Oct 2026); land class read from the roll's land-use and building fields.

Typical lot sizeThe typical lot, from the roll

The median parcel in South Fulton is 0.31 acre (1,491 parcels with a size).

Acres from the county roll, or from the parcel's own outline where the roll's figure is off by more than three times. Condominium units that share one point (each carrying the whole complex's acres) are left out of the lot sizes.

Land parcels in South FultonLand and farm parcels to start with
Nearby townsTowns around it
Questions about South Fulton landAnswers from the public records
How many parcels are in South Fulton, TN?

1,491 parcels on the 2026 Obion County tax roll (pulled Oct 2026) inside the Census Bureau's boundary for South Fulton, which can differ from its own limits at the edges, covering 1,776 acres.

Is vacancy verified in South Fulton, TN?

Vacancy not verified: each parcel page says whether the county roll or building footprints show a building.

What is the typical lot size in South Fulton?

The median parcel is 0.31 acre, from 1,491 parcels with a recorded size.

How much of South Fulton is in a flood zone?

25% of parcels are in a FEMA special flood hazard area (National Flood Hazard Layer, as of Sep 2026). Check each parcel's own flood line before you buy.

Are there wetlands in South Fulton?

2.5% of parcels are a quarter or more wetland on the USFWS National Wetlands Inventory, a mapping guide, not a legal delineation.

What is South Fulton zoned?

Our map has no zoning layer for South Fulton yet. Ask the city's or Obion County's planning office which zoning applies to a parcel.

Has land sold recently in South Fulton?

South Fulton has fewer than 10 clean land sales of its own of any one size in 36 months. The land-price bands on this page are its county's: 57 arm's-length single-parcel land sales from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026, from the county's own recorded sales.

What does land sell for in South Fulton?

South Fulton has fewer than 10 clean land sales of its own of any one size in 36 months, so these are Obion County's: land of 10 acres or more in Obion County sold for $2,900–$7,000 an acre (28 sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026). That is the middle half of arm's-length single-parcel land sales; recorded sales, not an estimate of any parcel.

How many people live in South Fulton?

About 2,158 (Census estimate for July 1, 2025), −3.7% since 2020.

How many new homes are being built in South Fulton?

Building permits authorized 1 new housing units in 2023, the latest full year South Fulton reported to the Census (2025 is not on file for it) (Census Building Permits Survey).

Where does this data come from?

Parcels: Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury county parcel and assessment files. Flood: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer. Wetlands: USFWS National Wetlands Inventory. Towns: U.S. Census places. Every figure is counted from those files on our map.

More in Obion CountyIts other towns
Sources & methodSources, dates and how these figures are built

Property tax due dates

Tennessee Code Annotated 67-1-701, 67-5-2010 and 67-1-404, as listed in the Comptroller of the Treasury’s assessment calendar. Checked Oct 20, 2026.

What land sells for in Obion County

South Fulton has fewer than 10 clean land sales of its own of any one size in 36 months, so these are Obion County's.

The middle half (25th to 75th percentile) and the median of arm's-length single-parcel land sales. Each size uses its own months (the shortest of 12, 24 or 36 that holds enough sales), so the sizes' counts need not add up to another figure on this page. Source: the county's own recorded sales, arm's-length by the county's own flag. Recorded sales, not an estimate of any parcel.

Recorded flood claims in South Fulton

Area statistics for buildings with NFIP flood insurance, not any one parcel: a lot that never had an insured building has no claims to count. Claims counted from 1978 to Sep 2026.

Source: OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3, as of Sep 2026.

Counted in the 2 census block groups that lie mostly inside South Fulton, so the edges may reach past the town line.

People and new homes in South Fulton

U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 (May 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year (B19013) (Jan 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (Sep 2026).

What Groundwork can price in South Fulton

Facts only: no price estimate on any parcel here.

Sources

Parcels: Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury county parcel and assessment files (2026 roll, pulled Oct 2026); flood: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (as of Sep 2026); wetlands: USFWS National Wetlands Inventory (as of Oct 2026); town limits: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line places; sales: the county's own recorded sales, through Sep 2026; counted on our map built Oct 2026.

This product uses the Federal Emergency Management Agency's OpenFEMA API, but is not endorsed by FEMA. The Federal Government or FEMA cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data.

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