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Brownsville, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Haywood County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
9,634
Population
977/sq mi density
$39,488
Median Income
$21,811 per capita
$119,700
Home Value
$162,228 Zillow
$737
Median Rent
29.8% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
1,617
Violent Crime/100K
3,524 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$39,488 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$119,700 home value, $737/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,617 violent crimes/100K (326% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$39,488
47% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$21,811
44% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
42% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
25.0%
102% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Brownsville vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Brownsville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$39,488
53%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$21,811
56%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$48,445
67%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,439
100%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,439
0% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
14% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.6%
76% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.0%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,331M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.6%
Other
15.4%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
412
Restaurants
38
Healthcare
28
Retail
51
Manufacturing
14
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$48,445
33% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,547
27% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
91.9
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $39,488 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,811 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $48,445 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,439 |
| County GDP | $1,331M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 25.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.471 |
| Cost of Living Index | 91.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 412 |
| Restaurants | 38 |
| Healthcare | 28 |
| Retail | 51 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $48,445 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,547 |