Tennessee
Bradford is a small town in Tennessee with a population of 1,240. Residents earn $40,536 per year, which is 46% below the national average.
Based on current data, Bradford receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Bradford has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
The median household income in Bradford is $40,536, 46% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.0%. 14.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
The median home value in Bradford is $101,600, 64% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $684 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
The violent crime rate of 591 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 — something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,378 per 100,000, 30% below the national average.
12.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Bradford enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
| English Only | 97.0% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 3.0% |
| 78% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $40,536 |
| 46% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $20,453 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $863 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,111 |
| Unemployment | 2.0% |
| 44% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 14.9% |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 674 |
| County GDP | $1,407M |
| Restaurants | 65 |
| Healthcare | 68 |
| Retail | 105 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,121 |
| 39% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.09% |
| Commute Time | 26.8 min |
| Work from Home | 2.6% |
| Census Median | $101,600 |
| 64% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $165,787 |
| Census Median Rent | $684 |
| 41% below US avg |
| Studio | $882 |
| 1 Bedroom | $924 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,118 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,445 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,644 |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.3% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,121 |
| 39% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.09% |
| Obesity | 38.8% |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.4% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| COPD | 9.0% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.5% |
| Depression | 31.1% |
| Mental Distress | 22.1% |
| Physical Distress | 15.6% |
| Insurance Rate | 88.4% |
| Checkup Rate | 75.4% |
| Premature Death | 11,927/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 25.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 68 |
| Total Violent | 590.6/100K |
| 55% above US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 590.6/100K |
| Total Property | 1,378.0/100K |
| 30% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 393.7/100K |
| Theft | 885.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 98.4/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 58.6°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 53.6 inches |
| 41% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 0.4 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 355 ft (108 m) |
| Area | 1.8 sq mi (4.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 701/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.0738°N, 88.8163°W |
| County FIPS | 47183 |
Winner: Republican by 58.4 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 12.5% |
| 63% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 88.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.08 |
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 701/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.8 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 5 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 68 |
| Restaurants | 65 |
| Retail Stores | 105 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Avg Commute | 26.8 min |
| Work from Home | 2.6% |