City

Bradford, TN

1 ZIP code  ·  Gibson County  ·  Tennessee

👥3,127Population
💰$48,288Median HH Income▼ 37% below avg
🎂47.7Median Age
🏠$117,200Median Home Value▼ 58% below avg
🎓18.9%College Grads▼ 51% below avg
📊1.4%Unemployment▼ 72% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.5% Female 48.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93%Hispanic: 0.9%Black: 2.7%Other: 3.4%Race
White93.0%
Hispanic0.9%
Black2.7%
Other3.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
14%
18–24
5%
25–44
23%
45–64
35%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.60
Below Poverty19.8% ▲ 98% above avg
College Grads18.9% ▼ 51% below avg
Unemployment1.4% ▼ 72% below avg
No HS Diploma36 (1.7%)
HS Graduate1,125 (52.4%)
Some College269 (12.5%)
Associates313 (14.6%)
Bachelors102 (4.7%)
Graduate Degree303 (14.1%)

Education

No HS: 1.7%HS Grad: 52.4%Some College: 12.5%Associates: 14.6%Bachelors: 4.7%Graduate: 14.1%Edu
No HS1.7%
HS Grad52.4%
Some College12.5%
Associates14.6%
Bachelors4.7%
Graduate14.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81%Renter: 19%Tenure
Owner81.0%
Renter19.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
13%
$50k–$100k
27%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$48,288 ▼ 37% below avg
Median Home Value$117,200 ▼ 58% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$699/mo
Total Housing Units1,338
Vacant Units136

Income Distribution

Under $25k
24%
$25k–$50k
28%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
99%
Work From Home
1%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
29%
15–30 min
22%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
23%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
54%
About Bradford, TN

Bradford is a city in Tennessee, located in Gibson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,127 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.7 years.

Economically, Bradford is a working-class community. The median household income of $48,288 is below the national average. Approximately 19.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.4%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Bradford is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $117,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $699 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Bradford is less-educated. 18.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (92.96%).

Bradford, TN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Tennessee.

ZIP Codes in Bradford
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
38316 3,127 $48,288 $117,200 $699 1.4% 18.9% 81.0%