Tennessee · Metropolitan Area
Bloomingdale is a small city in Tennessee with a population of 8,840. Residents earn $50,408 per year, which is 33% below the national average.
Based on current data, Bloomingdale receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Bloomingdale offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Bloomingdale is $50,408, 33% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.0%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 21.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
The median home value in Bloomingdale is $141,800, 50% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $849 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
10.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Bloomingdale enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.0 inches, including 5.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
| English Only | 98.8% |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 1.2% |
| 91% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $50,408 |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $29,588 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $865 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $54,968 |
| Unemployment | 3.0% |
| 17% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 21.0% |
| 69% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 407 |
| County GDP | $610M |
| Restaurants | 21 |
| Healthcare | 36 |
| Retail | 60 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,943 |
| 16% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.08% |
| Commute Time | 26.0 min |
| Work from Home | 3.3% |
| Census Median | $141,800 |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Median List Price | $235,000 |
| Median List Price | $235,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $183 |
| Homes Sold | 7 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.0% |
| Price Drops | 28.0% |
| Inventory | 25 |
| Census Median Rent | $849 |
| 27% below US avg |
| Studio | $882 |
| 1 Bedroom | $924 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,118 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,445 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,644 |
| Owner-Occupied | 77.8% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,943 |
| 16% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.08% |
| Obesity | 39.7% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 13.2% |
| Heart Disease | 7.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.4% |
| Asthma | 11.8% |
| COPD | 10.1% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
| Binge Drinking | 14.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.0% |
| Depression | 33.8% |
| Mental Distress | 23.1% |
| Physical Distress | 17.1% |
| Insurance Rate | 88.4% |
| Checkup Rate | 75.7% |
| Premature Death | 11,806/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 50.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 36 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
| Annual Average | 57.5°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 45.0 inches |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 5.1 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,530 ft (466 m) |
| Area | 9.8 sq mi (25.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 905/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.5823°N, 82.5068°W |
| County FIPS | 51169 |
Winner: Republican by 70.4 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 10.1% |
| 70% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 81.9% |
| School Test Score | 5.08 |
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro — 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 905/sq mi |
| Total Area | 9.8 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 36 |
| Restaurants | 21 |
| Retail Stores | 60 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
| Avg Commute | 26.0 min |
| Work from Home | 3.3% |