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Gibson
Tennessee

50K

Population

$55K

Median Income

$183K

Median Home

R+56

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$55K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate14.9%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.5%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$40,076

Federal Spending per Capita$1,930

Median Individual Earnings$39K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers30.3%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$59K

Avg Credit Score648

Work From Home %5.2%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1824.2%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households28.2%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms49

Income (20th Percentile)$21K

Income (80th Percentile)$106K

Income (95th Percentile)$182K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher16.2%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School12.4%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %8.2%

Dependency Ratio1.17

Medicare Spending / Person$3,741

SS Benefits / Person$4,430

Education Wage Premium1.70x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$51K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$61K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$36K

Public Assistance Recipients2.6%

Average Annual Wage$49K

Professional Services Concentration0.40x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$179K

This county

$350K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$169K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1161/mo

This county

$1400/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.75%

This county

0.45% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $977

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$927/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)-0.7%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.9x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households8.7%

Homeownership Rate66.3%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list

95.1%

Listings with Price Cuts— High — sellers are negotiating

25.7%

Sold Above List Price

15.6%

Median Days to Close

30 days

Active Listings

213

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

39 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

3.1 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

25.9%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 95.1% · Redfin 98.8%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy70.8 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity12.5%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.1 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score16

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score17

Dental Care Shortage Score17

Healthcare Shortage Score16.7

Healthcare Offices62

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)39.4%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)20.3%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)23.7%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)28.5%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)37.2%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians36

Nursing Home Rating3.5 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients612 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,271

Uninsured (under 65)11.4%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression29.5%

Education

Math Test Scores3.05 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.93 grade level

HS Diploma Holders11,447

Bachelor's Degree Holders2,054

HS Completion Rate87.6%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools3

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.6 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate21.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate9.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate28.2 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities6

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)78th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)16.0 / 100K

Suicide Rate21.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-1.9

January Sunshine-0.02

January Temperature0.43

Average Temp61°F

Avg High Temp71°F

Avg Low Temp51°F

Median AQIAQI 43

Good Air Days237 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days0 days/yr

Annual Precipitation54.5 in/yr

Avg Storm Events9.4 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$1M

Drought Index (2022)-0.14

Heating Degree Days3,351 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,918 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,878 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,600 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year1.2

Avg Flood Events / Year2.8

Avg Hail Events / Year2.2

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)86 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)52 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations28 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.2 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)19 properties

FAA-Registered Airports4 total

Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed194 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed60 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)317 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)267 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)37 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)33 ms

Households with 100Mbps+96.3%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet15.5%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)157 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations6 stations

DC Fast Chargers7 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers2

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,098 workers

Public Transit Commuters3 workers

Walk to Work164 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)295 workers

Bike Commuters0.0%

Walk to Work0.8%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden24.7%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers9.9 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities15

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout60.5%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.928

Nonprofit Organizations175

Veterans Share8.4%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults53.2%

Never-Married Adults27.6%

Divorced Adults12.3%

Religious Organizations79

Asian Population0.3%

Native American Population0.3%

Membership Associations16.8 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.77 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities1

Nursing & Care Facilities11

Grocery Stores16

Arts & Entertainment Venues3

Hotels & Lodging7

Recreation Businesses12

Professional Services Firms40

Veterinary Practices6

Real Estate Firms21

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$47K

Avg Student Loan Balance$10K

Avg Credit Card Balance$3K

Loan Delinquency Rate55.7%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.07%

Politics

R+56

2024 Presidential · Tennessee was R+24 statewide

vs Tennessee State

Income tax

NoneSame (state law)

Property tax

0.75%0.45% state avg

Politics

R+56R+24

COL Index

County data92 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +439

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.88x avg income)

Economic Mobility

36%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $183K

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Local News — Gibson

Reuters Connect · 1 day ago

Licensable picture: Brent Gibson is sworn in as Knox County Sheriff at the Knox County elected officials installation ceremony at the Tennessee

Brent Gibson is sworn in as Knox County Sheriff at the Knox County elected officials installation ce…

MaxPreps · 5 days ago

Schedule - South Gibson Hornets (Medina, TN) Football 26-27

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Woodfin Funeral Chapels · May 19, 2026

Charles Jerry Gibson, Jr. Obituary May 19, 2026

Charles Jerry Gibson, Jr., age 60, of Smyrna, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 19, …

Companion Funeral & Cremation Service · May 19, 2026

Charles "Jerry" Gibson Jr. Obituary May 19, 2026

Charles Jerry Gibson, Jr., age 60, of Smyrna, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 19, …

TN.gov · Dec 19, 2025

Town of Gibson Investigation Finds Former Mayor Misappropriated $2,000

Town of Gibson Investigation Finds Former Mayor Misappropriated $2,000 ... An investigation by the T…

West Harpeth Funeral Home & Crematory · Jun 10, 2026

Peggy Gibson Obituary Jun 10, 2026

Peggy Gibson, 91, of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. A native of Winc…

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