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Bartlett, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Shelby County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
56,998 Population 1,765/sq mi density
$100,660 Median Income $41,963 per capita
$283,700 Home Value $318,220 Zillow
$1,658 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
315 Violent Crime/100K 1,755 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$100,660 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$283,700 home value, $1,658/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
315 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Bartlett, TN

At a Glance

Median Income
$100,660
34% above
$41,963 per capita
Home Value
$283,700
1% above
Zillow: $318,220
Median Rent
$1,658/mo
43% above
28.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
315/100K
17% below
1,755/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
37.5%
11% above
95.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
33% below
4.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.0%
3% above
14.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
301 sunny days/yr

How Bartlett Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Bartlett's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
134%
Home Value
101%
Rent
143%
Poverty
40%
Bachelor's
111%
Unemployment
67%
Crime
83%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Bartlett a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Bartlett residents earn a median household income of $100,660 , which is 34% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,963. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 24,468 business establishments, including 2,010 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Bartlett is $283,700 , 1% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $318,220. Median rent is $1,658/month, with 28.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 91.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1992.

Safety & Crime

Bartlett reports 315 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 17% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,755/100K. The murder rate is 1.7/100K.

Education

37.5% of adults in Bartlett hold a bachelor's degree or higher (11% above the national average). 95.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Bartlett has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population56,998
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density1,765/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$100,660
Per Capita$41,963
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty4.9%
County GDP$88,404M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,375

Housing

A+
Home Value$283,700
Rent$1,658
Ownership84.4%
Zillow$318,220
Housing Units20,673
Rent Burden28.3%

Crime

F
Violent315/100K
Property1,755/100K
Murder1.7/100K
Assault243/100K
Burglary168/100K

Health

Obesity33.0%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking14.3%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death14,564/100K

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain57.2 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation322 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+37.5%
High School+95.0%
Graduate+14.9%
School Score4.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 36% / D 62%
Commute25 min
Broadband93.2%
Internet Speed151 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries24

Did You Know?

Bartlett was founded in 1829.
The median home in Bartlett was built in 1992.
The nearest airport is Memphis International (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.513 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
13.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 151 Mbps.
There are 2,010 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 225 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.