Cumberland County, Tennessee

Cumberland County has a population of 63,553 and has grown 8.4% since the 2020 census. The median home is worth $250,500, about 4.2 times the county's median household income of $60,375.

Home price
$250,500
Income
$60,375
Population
63,553
Unemployment
5.1%

Housing

Home values, rent, property taxes, insurance and how local prices relate to local incomes.

Median home price$250,500county
Median gross rent$839county
Median year homes here were built1994county
Share of homes built before 198028.0%county
Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile13.7%county
Share of homes that are vacant10.4%county
Share of occupied homes that are rented19.8%county
Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use3.8%county
Typical monthly rent$1,484county
HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$942county
HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$723county
HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$1,304county
Home insurance / yr$2,958(statewide)

Money

Household earnings and buying power. Adjusted income restates local income using the statewide cost-of-living index.

Cost of living90.3(statewide)
Median household income$60,375county
Family health premium / yr$22,085(statewide)
Infant childcare / yr$12,249(statewide)
Regular gas price / gal$3.565(statewide)
Poverty rate14.4%county

Jobs

What people here do for work, who they work for, whether they work from home, and how much of the local economy sits in one industry.

Workers who work from home9.3%county
Unemployment rate5.1%county
Share of adults in the labor force45.9%county
Share of workers who are self-employed10.9%county
Share of workers employed by government9.8%county
Share of workers in the largest industry18.8%county
Economic output per resident$42,951county

Taxes

State tax rules that can affect take-home pay, investments and everyday purchases.

Property tax rate0.29%county
Top state income tax0.00%(statewide)
Capital gains tax0.00%(statewide)
Combined sales tax9.61%(statewide)

Transportation

Distance to air travel and how people get around locally. Distances are straight-line from the county's population-weighted centre, so driving is further.

Mean commute time22.9 mincounty
Miles to nearest airport with airline service58 micounty
Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport1639080county
Miles to nearest general aviation field3.8 micounty
Airports with airline service located here0county
General aviation airfields located here2county
Passenger train stations and the railway network0county
Miles to the nearest passenger rail station134 micounty
Households without a vehicle4.9%county
Traffic deaths61.4county
Change in traffic deaths per 100,000-2.7(statewide)

Schools

Public schools and colleges counted where they actually sit, plus the education level of adults who live here. Students per teacher is a staffing measure, not a quality ranking.

Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher19.1%county
Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher91.1%county
Public schools in the county12county
Public school enrollment6970county
Students per full-time teacher15.4county
Elementary schools9county
Middle schools0county
High schools3county
Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above0county
Share of local colleges that are public100.0%county
Two-year institutions1county
Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution31 micounty

Health

Primary care physicians64county
Medicare-certified hospitals in this county1county
Hospitals here with an emergency department1county
Average CMS star rating of hospitals here4county
Fine particulate matter7.0 µgcounty
Without health insurance8.4%county
Frequent mental distress18.4%county
No leisure-time physical activity33.2%county
Diagnosed diabetes18.1%county

Place

Who lives here and what the place is like: population, age, migration, safety and civic profile.

Population63,553county
Land area in square miles681county
People per square mile of land93.3county
Supermarkets and grocery stores8county
Convenience stores4county
Share living far from a food store20.2%county
Share living in a low-income, low-access tract20.8%county
Population change since 2020+8.4%county
Natural change per 1,000 residents-8county
Net international migration per 1,000 residents-0county
Median age53.5 yrscounty
Share of residents under 1816.7%county
Share of residents 65 and over32.4%county
Share of households that are one person27.1%county
Share of residents born outside the United States2.6%county
Second languages3.4%county
Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls53.6%county
Congregations per 100,000 residents198county
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents19county
Households that moved in1,987county
Households that moved away1,466county
Average income of arriving households$74,243county
Average income of departing households$50,782county
Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes4county
Housing units authorised in the latest year128county
Share of permitted homes in multifamily buildings20.3%county
Violent crime rate592(statewide)

Weather

Measured annual temperature, precipitation and snowfall. These are climate facts, not a ranking.

Avg. annual temperature56.2°Fcounty
Annual precipitation53.6 incounty
Annual snowfall7.8 incounty
Average daily solar energy4.20 kWh/m²county
Days reaching 90°F2 dayscounty
Days at or below freezing85 dayscounty

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 7acounty
Frost-free days185 dayscounty
Average last spring frostApr 20county
Average first fall frostOct 21county

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$144county
Electric utilities serving this county1county
Electricity price per kWh12.2¢county
Household electricity use1,183 kWhcounty
Residential natural gas price$15.77(statewide)
Homes heated by electricity48.3%county
Homes heated by utility gas42.9%county
Homes heated by propane5.3%county
Homes heated by fuel oil0.2%county
Homes heated by wood2.4%county
Households with broadband86.7%county

Risk

Relative exposure to air pollution and natural hazards. Higher values indicate more measured risk, not a prediction.

Riverine flood risk58.4county
Coastal flood risk0.0county
Drought risk59.2county
Landslide risk81.5county
Hail risk67.9county
Earthquake risk85.4county
Tornado risk86.1county
Tropical cyclone risk51.4county
Extreme heat risk0.0county
Winter weather risk85.6county
Strong wind risk81.5county
Wildfire risk72.6county

Sports

Major pro teams based here0county
NFL teams based here0county
NBA teams based here0county
MLB teams based here0county
NHL teams based here0county
MLS soccer teams based here0county
Top-division college football teams0county
Second-tier college football teams0county
Affiliated minor league baseball teams0county
AHL teams based here0county
ECHL teams based here0county

Figures marked county are measured for Cumberland County directly. The rest are published at state level only and show the Tennessee figure — see methodology for each source and its limits.

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