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Bulls Gap, TN

Tennessee · Hamblen County · Morristown Metro

Bulls Gap is a small town in Tennessee with a population of 910. Residents earn $50,066 per year, which is 33% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
910 Population 746/sq mi density
$50,066 Median Income $26,301 per capita
$148,200 Home Value $233,044 Zillow
$750 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
361 Violent Crime/100K 5,817 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$50,066 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$148,200 home value, $750/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
361 violent crimes/100K (5% below avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $50,066
33% lower than US avg
Home Value $148,200
47% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 361/100K
5% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 13.1%
61% lower than US avg
Median Rent $750
36% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 43.5%
36% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.4%
61% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 19.4%
56% higher than US avg

How Bulls Gap Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population910
Median Age48.1 yrs
Density746/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Veterans4.5%

Economy

B
Median Income$50,066
Per Capita$26,301
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty19.4%
County GDP$4,643M
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$148,200
Rent$750
Ownership66.7%
Zillow$233,044
Housing Units454
Rent Burden32.5%

Crime

F
Violent361/100K
Property5,817/100K

Health

Obesity43.5%
Uninsured16.2%
Smoking27.9%
Depression34.6%
Heart Disease8.1%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain48.1 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation1,146 ft (349 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.1%
High School+86.0%
Graduate+7.1%
School Score5.24

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute27 min
Broadband69.3%
EV Stations4
Libraries1

Is Bulls Gap a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bulls Gap receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Bulls Gap has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bulls Gap is $50,066, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.4%. The poverty rate of 19.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Bulls Gap is $148,200, 47% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $750 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Bulls Gap is below the national average at 361 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,817 per 100,000, 197% above the national average.

Education

13.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Bulls Gap enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches, including 8.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Bulls Gap has a population of 910 with a density of 746 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age is 48.1 years, 24% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46% female and 54% male. The city is predominantly White (97%), with 3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.7% of residents, while 7.3% speak Spanish. 4.5% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 27.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

910
Total Population
746
People / sq mi
48.1yrs
Median Age
24% above US avg
1.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54%
Female 46%

Race & Ethnicity

Bulls Gap vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.7%
18% above US avg
Spanish 7.3%
46% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Bulls Gap vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bulls Gap is $50,066, which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,301 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $980, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 19.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,568 business establishments, including 129 restaurants. The cost of living index is 91.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 4.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Bulls Gap vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$50,066
33% below US avg
Per Capita Income$26,301
Avg Weekly Wage$980
IRS Avg AGI$65,316
Gini Index0.463 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.4%
61% below US avg
Poverty Rate19.4%
56% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,568
County GDP$4,643M

Business (County)

Restaurants129
Healthcare172
Retail256
Manufacturing86

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,177
9% below US avg
Cost of Living91.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.14%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.3 min
Drive Alone90.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Bulls Gap is $148,200, 47% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $233,044, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 100.4% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $750 (36% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $924 for a one-bedroom to $1,118 for a two-bedroom apartment. 66.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 454 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1963. The average annual property tax is $3,177. 32.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$148,200
47% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$233,044
Median List Price$299,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$299,900
$/Sq Ft$145
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio100.4%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory5

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$750
36% below US avg
Rent Burden32.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$882
1 Bedroom$924
2 Bedrooms$1,118
3 Bedrooms$1,445
4 Bedrooms$1,644

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.7%
Owner-Occupied66.7%
Renter-Occupied33.3%
Housing Units454
Median Year Built1963

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,177
9% below US avg
Effective Rate2.14%
In Bulls Gap, 43.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.1% of residents, above the national average. 40.0% have high blood pressure. 27.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.8% report binge drinking. 35.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 34.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 25.0% experience frequent mental distress. 16.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,742. The dentist ratio is 1:1,552. 63.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.2 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Bulls Gap vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity43.5%
36% above US avg
Diabetes14.5%
Heart Disease8.1%
High Blood Pressure40.0%
Asthma12.2%
COPD12.8%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke4.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking27.9%
99% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.8%
Physical Inactivity35.6%
Depression34.6%
Mental Distress25.0%
Physical Distress19.6%
Short Sleep42.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.2%
Uninsured16.2%
88% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,742
Dentists1:1,552
Mental Health1:444
Checkup Rate73.0%
Dental Visits42.2%
Premature Death13,647/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.2/10
Exercise Access63.6%
Healthcare Facilities172
Bulls Gap has a violent crime rate of 361 per 100,000 residents, 5% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 5,817 per 100,000, 197% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 12 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Bulls Gap receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Bulls Gap vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent360.8/100K
5% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property5,817.4/100K
197% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Traffic Accidents91
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Bulls Gap enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 1,146 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.3°F
6% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,146 ft (349 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Population Density746/sq mi
Coordinates36.2616°N, 83.0788°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHamblen County County
Nearest AirportMc Ghee Tyson (TYS)
60 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.1"
27% above US avg
Snowfall 8.8"
Wettest Month (May) 4.49"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.60"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score47.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability66.1 / 100
Community Resilience34.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

145 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 19, 2025.

Nov 10, 2012 6 km W of Blackey, Kentucky M4.2 98 km
May 10, 2025 21 km SE of Greenback, Tennessee M4.1 114 km
Aug 17, 1990 9 km NNW of Loyall, Kentucky M4.0 80 km
Jan 20, 2020 2 km NE of Fincastle, Tennessee M3.8 87 km
Jul 30, 1997 6 km NNE of Tazewell, Tennessee M3.8 50 km
Sep 17, 2004 8 km ESE of Corbin, Kentucky M3.7 111 km
Jul 5, 1995 12 km ESE of Tellico Plains, Tennessee M3.7 142 km
Jun 17, 1998 9 km SSE of Coalfield, Tennessee M3.6 123 km
Jun 16, 2006 9 km W of Maggie Valley, North Carolina M3.4 84 km
Feb 12, 1994 10 km NNW of Abingdon, Virginia M3.4 114 km
Mar 5, 2019 7 km NE of Maynardville, Tennessee M3.4 59 km
Apr 20, 2010 4 km SW of Maryville, Tennessee M3.3 102 km
Aug 31, 2009 2 km NNE of Friendsville, Tennessee M3.3 108 km
Jun 4, 2023 4 km NNW of West Canton, North Carolina M3.2 78 km
May 10, 2006 3 km WNW of Madisonville, Tennessee M3.2 144 km
Jul 26, 2001 11 km N of Sevierville, Tennessee M3.2 53 km
Jul 26, 2001 11 km S of New Market, Tennessee M3.2 52 km
Nov 8, 1990 5 km SW of Blackey, Kentucky M3.2 94 km
Jan 27, 2009 4 km NE of Williamsburg, Kentucky M3.2 110 km
Apr 29, 2018 10 km WSW of Bean Station, Tennessee M3.1 28 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Hugo (1989, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
1989 Hugo Category 1 250 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

139 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 15 fatalities, 234 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 27, 2014 EF3 84 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 38 km 2
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 35 km 6
May 9, 1988 EF3 71 km 1
Jul 10, 1980 EF3 66 km 0
Mar 2, 2012 EF2 65 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF2 99 km 2
Apr 27, 2011 EF2 34 km 0
May 8, 2009 EF2 50 km 0
Jul 6, 1980 EF2 39 km 0
Feb 18, 1976 EF2 37 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF2 93 km 0
Apr 22, 1967 EF2 36 km 0
Mar 12, 1967 EF2 20 km 1
Apr 15, 1965 EF2 100 km 0
Mar 11, 1963 EF2 29 km 1
Jun 3, 1962 EF2 87 km 0
Apr 8, 1957 EF2 45 km 0
Mar 5, 1955 EF2 30 km 0
May 2, 1953 EF2 93 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (15,138 ac, 1987).

Year Name Acres Distance
1987 UNNAMED 15,138 69 km
2016 CHIMNEY TOPS 2 14,998 74 km
1987 UNNAMED 10,327 83 km
1987 UNNAMED 9,084 85 km
2001 UNNAMED 7,907 81 km
2016 LITTLE SHEPHERD TRAIL 6,751 77 km
2000 UNNAMED 6,590 91 km
2016 SILVER MINE 6,082 47 km
1987 UNNAMED 6,067 82 km
2001 SHARP 6,039 91 km
1987 UNNAMED 5,679 84 km
1991 OTTER 4,923 100 km
1987 UNNAMED 4,400 96 km
1987 UNNAMED 4,337 74 km
2022 LOST BEAR RX FY2022 4,276 99 km
1999 GROUNDHOG 4,258 100 km
1987 UNNAMED 4,194 91 km
1987 UNNAMED 3,907 93 km
1987 UNNAMED 3,789 54 km
2000 UNNAMED 3,758 60 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.8 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 3.5 in
March 47°F (9°C) 4.3 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.5 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 3.8 in
July 77°F (25°C) 4.4 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 3.7 in
September 69°F (20°C) 3.2 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in Driest
November 47°F (8°C) 3.4 in
December 39°F (4°C) 3.8 in

Bulls Gap has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 37°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and October the driest (2.6").

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Bulls Gap is located in Hamblen County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 13.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 61% below the national average of 33.7%. 86.0% have completed high school. 7.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 79% of the vote, a 58.9-point margin. 69.3% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 172 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 90.4% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 79%
D 20.1%

Winner: Republican by 58.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Traffic Accidents91
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.1%
61% below US avg
High School+86.0%
Graduate Degree+7.1%
School Test Score5.24
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density746/sq mi
Total Area1.2 sq mi
CountyHamblen County County

Services

Broadband Access69.3%
Avg Download Speed291.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed165.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations5
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities172
Restaurants129
Retail Stores256

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.3 min
Drive Alone90.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.4%
Average costs for common services in Bulls Gap. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $230 ($138–$368)
Specialist Visit $322 ($184–$505)
Urgent Care Visit $184 ($92–$322)
Emergency Room Visit $2,022 ($735–$4,595)
Dental Cleaning $119 ($69–$184)
Dental Filling $230 ($138–$368)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $41 ($23–$69)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $69 ($46–$110)
Brake Pad Replacement $276 ($138–$460)
Tire Rotation $37 ($18–$69)
New Tires (Set of 4) $551 ($368–$919)
Battery Replacement $184 ($92–$322)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $92 ($55–$138)
Electrician (Per Hour) $83 ($46–$129)
HVAC Repair $368 ($138–$735)
HVAC System Install $6,433 ($3,676–$11,028)
Roof Repair $919 ($368–$1,838)
Roof Replacement $8,271 ($5,055–$13,785)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,379 ($460–$3,217)
Divorce (Contested) $13,785 ($4,595–$27,570)
DUI Defense $4,595 ($1,838–$9,190)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,379 ($735–$2,757)
Will Preparation $460 ($184–$919)
Trust Preparation $2,298 ($919–$4,595)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$41)
Women's Haircut $51 ($28–$92)
Hair Coloring (Full) $138 ($69–$230)
Manicure $23 ($14–$41)
Pedicure $37 ($23–$60)
Massage (1 Hour) $74 ($46–$119)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.77 ($2.76–$5.05)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.22 ($2.30–$4.60)
Loaf of Bread $3.49 ($2.30–$5.05)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.14 ($2.76–$5.97)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.05 ($3.68–$6.89)
Rice (per lb) $0.92 ($0.55–$1.65)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $129 ($74–$230)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $64 ($28–$138)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $64 ($37–$110)
Internet (Monthly) $64 ($37–$92)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $60 ($28–$92)
Cable TV (Monthly) $78 ($46–$138)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $184 ($69–$460)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,838 ($1,103–$3,217)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $64 ($28–$119)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.35–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $92 ($28–$230)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$69)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,103 ($551–$2,298)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $919 ($460–$1,838)
After-School Care (Monthly) $368 ($184–$643)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $46 ($23–$92)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $919 ($368–$2,298)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,488 ($4,595–$27,570)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $55 ($28–$92)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $92 ($46–$184)
Dog Grooming $55 ($28–$92)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $37 ($18–$69)
Dog Spay/Neuter $276 ($138–$460)
Cat Spay/Neuter $184 ($92–$368)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$567
Toddler$476
Preschool$476
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$393
Toddler$422
Preschool$422
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Hamblen County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 10,149 116 $59,632 3.68
Retail Trade 4,085 247 $34,824 1.22
Health Care & Social Assistance 3,685 202 $53,710 0.77
Accommodation & Food Services 2,865 142 $23,126 0.94
Administrative & Waste Services 2,806 94 $39,831 1.42
Construction 1,358 114 $65,505 0.77
Wholesale Trade 1,067 78 $79,854 0.81
Other Services 539 102 $40,396 0.53
Professional & Technical Services 465 130 $74,522 0.20
Finance & Insurance 430 98 $64,150 0.32
Educational Services 260 11 $54,303 0.38
Real Estate 214 53 $44,052 0.41
Information & Technology 191 25 $77,515 0.30
Management of Companies 160 10 $81,394 0.28
Arts & Entertainment 145 19 $23,647 0.26
Unclassified 15 5 $40,327 0.32

Schools in Bulls Gap

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bulls Gap School Elementary 332 27 12.3:1
McDonald Elementary Elementary 260 20 13.0:1
St Clair Elementary Elementary 167 15 11.1:1
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Radio Stations near Bulls Gap

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Bulls Gap

8 campgrounds found near Bulls Gap.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Paint Creek Campground 4.5/5 20 $10
COSBY PICNIC PAVILION 4.4/5 2 $32
Horse Creek Pavilion DAY USE 4.2/5 1 $30
Rocky Bluff Campground 4.1/5 17 $15
Horse Creek Recreation Area 2.5/5 14 $10
HOUSTON VALLEY Free
Old Forge Campground 1 $7
Round Mountain Campground 1 $7

National Parks Near Bulls Gap

27 national parks and monuments found near Bulls Gap.

ParkTypeFee
Andrew Johnson National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Big Ridge State Park Free
Big Ridge State Park State Park Free
Blue Ridge Parkway Parkway Free
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Chimney Rock State Park State Park Free
Clinch River State Park State Park Free
Clinch River State Park State Park Free
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park Free
Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site State Park Free
Great Smoky Mountains National Park National Park Free
John And Landon Carter House State Park State Park Free
Kingdom Come State Park State Park Free
Mount Mitchell State Park State Park Free
Natural Tunnel State Park State Park Free
Panther Creek State Park Free
Panther Creek State Park State Park Free
Pine Mountain State Resort Park State Park Free
Pine Mountain State Scenic Trail State Park Free
Pisgah View State Park State Park Free
Seven Islands State Park Free
Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park State Park Free
Southwest Virginia Museum State Park State Park Free
Sycamore Shoals State Park Free
Warriors Path State Park Free
Wilderness Road State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Bulls Gap

52 trails found near Bulls Gap.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
MEADOW CREEK MTN TRAIL 12.6
PAINT MTN TRAIL 8.4
HICKEY FORK 4.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JERRY MILLER 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PUMP GAP LOOP 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MILL RIDGE 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAUREL RIVER 3.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BUCKEYE RIDGE HORSE 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROUNDTOP RIDGE 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BLUFF MOUNTAIN LOOP 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PAINT CREEK TRAIL 2.8
GREENE MTN HORSE TRAIL 2.7
DAVIS CREEK TRAIL 2.6
GREEN RIDGE 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
VAN CLIFF LOOP 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROBERT GAP HORSE 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
JACK BRANCH 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SARVIS COVE TRAIL 2.4
LITTLE PAINT CREEK TRAIL 2.4
CHERRY CREEK 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CHIMNEY ROCKS TRAIL 2.3
BULLEN HOLLOW TRAIL 2.2
COLD SPRINGS HORSE 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WHITE OAK FLATS 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SHUTIN CREEK 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FORK RIDGE 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CHERRY RIDGE HORSE 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LITTLE JENNINGS CREEK TRAIL 2.1
SQUIBB CREEK TRAIL 2.0
WALNUT MOUNTAIN TRAIL 1.9
STONE MOUNTAIN TRAIL 1.9
TURKEY PEN COVE TRAIL 1.7
ARTIE HOLLOW TRAIL 1.6
COWBELL HOLLOW HORSE TRAIL 1.5
POPLAR COVE HORSE TRAIL 1.5
GUM SPRINGS TRAIL 1.3
JENNINGS CREEK HORSE TRAIL 1.2
SPRING CREEK NATURE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JACK BRANCH 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BETTY PLACE TRAIL 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MIDDLE SPRING RIDGE TRAIL 1.1
PHILLIPS HOLLOW TRAIL 1.0
DOCTORS RIDGE HORSE TRAIL 1.0
MAX PATCH SHORT LOOP 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LOVER'S LEAP 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WALLEN RIDGE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PETES BRANCH TRAIL 0.4
RIVER RIDGE LOOP 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LOWER HORSE CREEK TRAIL 0.4
MARGARETTE FALLS TRAIL 0.3
SPENCER'S OVERLOOK 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SCARLET OAK TRAIL 0.1

Museums in Bulls Gap

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
DOAK-JOHNSON- HERITAGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM$41,542,396
PRESIDENT ANDREW JOHNSON MUSEUM AND LIBRARYGENERAL MUSEUM4236367348$41,542,396
TENNESSEE NEWSPAPER & PRINTING MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4232721961$723,531
NATHANAEL GREENE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4236361558$78,956
LAKEWAY CIVIL WAR PRESERVATION ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION4234380968$15,271
HAWKINS COUNTY GENEALOGICAL & HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 429$3,013
ANDREW JOHNSON NATIONAL HISTORIC SITEHISTORIC PRESERVATION4236393711
CATRON ART GALLERYART MUSEUM
CITY GARAGE CAR MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM210 S MAIN ST4236386971
CROCKETT TAVERN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2002 MAIN ST4235879900
DICKSON-WILLIAMS MANSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION4237877746
FIRST FIRE TRUCKHISTORY MUSEUM
MAXWELL ACADEMY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Bulls Gap

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MORRISTOWN-HAMBLEN PUBLIC LIBRARY417 WEST MAIN STREET0.0187,816
H. B. STAMPS MEMORIAL LIBRARY407 EAST MAIN ST SUITE 10.0101,535
GREENEVILLE-GREENE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY210 N. MAIN STREET0.083,003
BEAN STATION PUBLIC LIBRARY895 BROADWAY DRIVE0.012,204
MOSHEIM PUBLIC LIBRARY730 MAIN STREET0.011,423
WHITE PINE PUBLIC LIBRARY1708 MAIN ST0.011,360

Farmers Markets in Bulls Gap

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Depot Street Farmers Market200 West Depot Street 05/14/2016 to 10/29/2016Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
East Tennessee Regional Food Distribution1715 Garden Village Drive
Morristown Farmers Market130 West Morris Blvd.05/01/2016 to 10/31/2016Mon: 8:00 AM-5:30 PM;Tue: 8:00 AM-5:30 PM;Wed: 8:00 AM-5:30 PM;Thu: 8:00 AM-5:30 PM;Fri: 8:00 AM-5:3Visit
Rogersville Farmers Market85 Main St.

Clinics in Bulls Gap

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bulls Gap Medical Center

Banks in Bulls Gap

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Apex Bank

Pharmacies in Bulls Gap

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
BULLS GAP DRUGS 412 HIGHWAY 11 EAST 423-235-4600
CAMPBELL PHARMACY 272 HIGHWAY 11E 423-235-6263

Cell Towers in Bulls Gap

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Jaybird Lane) Jay Bird LaneLTOWER87
(Jaybird Lane) Jay Bird LaneLTOWER87

Fire Stations in Bulls Gap

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Bulls Gap Fire Department14 York STVolunteer423-235-2123

Bridges in Bulls Gap

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196823744,318P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous197017544,318F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous197017544,318F
CulvertConcrete continuous19702844,318F
CulvertConcrete continuous19702844,318F
CulvertConcrete continuous19702244,318F
CulvertConcrete continuous19702244,318F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196814344,318G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196814344,318F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197023744,318F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous199417444,318F
CulvertConcrete continuous19732237,035F
CulvertConcrete continuous1929238,114G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete continuous19908208,114F
Tee BeamConcrete1927795,966F
Tee BeamConcrete1927555,966F
Tee BeamConcrete1929455,966F
Arch (Deck)Concrete1925285,183F
Arch (Deck)Concrete1925283,979F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19724021,694F
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete continuous19902181,254F
CulvertConcrete continuous1999221,196G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous2008150733G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194135733F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1988168637F
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete201276630G
CulvertConcrete continuous198634626F
CulvertConcrete continuous198632626F
Arch (Deck)Concrete192846491F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193523467F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1970126410F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1970126410F
CulvertConcrete continuous197978370F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1967126350F
Tee BeamConcrete1960172350F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1967126350F
CulvertConcrete continuous196023344F
CulvertConcrete continuous197033300F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194024260P
CulvertConcrete continuous199725240F
CulvertConcrete continuous198429240G
CulvertConcrete continuous199343230F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1970126210F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1970126210F
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete continuous199091200G
CulvertConcrete continuous195426170F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous1987158170G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2003201160G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198752160F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194031150F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1994110100F
CulvertConcrete continuous198433100F
CulvertConcrete continuous19932590G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19844190F
CulvertConcrete continuous19942590G
CulvertConcrete continuous19702180F
CulvertConcrete continuous19943780F
CulvertConcrete20034570G
SlabConcrete20013170G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20053960F
CulvertConcrete continuous19932950F
CulvertConcrete continuous19702150G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete continuous198815950F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous200415430F

Airports Near Bulls Gap

39 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA AirportTRIMedium Airport
Barker Private STOL AirportSmall Airport
Big Sandy LandingSmall Airport
Cantwell AirportSmall Airport
Center FieldSmall Airport
Cloud 9 AerodromeSmall Airport
Darnell's FieldSmall Airport
Darnell's Landings AirportSmall Airport
Dumplin FieldSmall Airport
Flaglor AirportSmall Airport
Friendship FieldSmall Airport
Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge AirportGKTSmall Airport
Greeneville Municipal AirportGCYSmall Airport
Hawkins County AirportSmall Airport
Hensley AirparkSmall Airport
Indian Springs AirportSmall Airport
Joppa AirportSmall Airport
King Fisher FieldSmall Airport
Kite FieldSmall Airport
Lake View AirportSmall Airport
Landing At River'S EdgeSmall Airport
Lee County AirportSmall Airport
Lonesome Pine AirportLNPSmall Airport
Melton FieldSmall Airport
Middlesboro-Bell County AirportSmall Airport
Morristown Regional AirportMORSmall Airport
Mountain Air AirportSmall Airport
Mountain View AirportSmall Airport
Murphy FieldSmall Airport
New Tazewell Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Old Valley AirportSmall Airport
Roach Farm AirportSmall Airport
Seymour Air ParkSmall Airport
Skyline Peak AirportSmall Airport
Srigley Field AirstripSmall Airport
Tommy's Field AirportSmall Airport
Tucker Guthrie Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Ward Farms AirportSmall Airport
Wingman AerodromeSmall Airport

Police Stations in Bulls Gap

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Baileyton Police Station
Greene County Sheriff's Department116 East Depot Street

Grocery Stores in Bulls Gap

12 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Bulls Market & DeliConvenience Store406 Us Hwy 11 E
Dollar General 11795Other257 Highway 11 E
Dollar General 20195Other116 Silver City Rd
Dollar General 23846Other30 Gap Creek Rd
Family Dollar 3428Other108 N Main St
Farmers Market & DeliConvenience Store3330 N Mohawk Rd
Lee's Food Mart 114Convenience Store14044 W Andrew Johnson Hwy
Lee's Food Mart 123Convenience Store65 Speedway Ln
Lex Market #3Convenience Store8015 E Andrew Johnson Hwy
Quick Stop Market 15Convenience Store12990 W Andrew Johnson Hwy
Racetrac 2648 2648Convenience Store13295 West Andrew Johnson Hwy
Zoomerz 968Convenience Store13425 W Andrew Johnson Hwy

Post Offices in Bulls Gap

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bulls Gap Post OfficeAndrew Johnson Highway
Mohawk Post Office

Treatment Centers in Bulls Gap

6 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Cherokee Health SystemsBoth423-586-5032
Frontier Health - Hawkins County Mental Health ClinicBoth423-467-3600
Frontier Health - Nolachuckey Holston Area MH CenterBoth423-639-1104
Health Connect AmericaBoth423-839-2550
Helen Ross McNabb Center - Hamblen County Center Building 1Both423-581-4761
Helen Ross McNabb Center - Hamblen County Center Building 2/UpperSubstance Abuse423-581-2411 x1002

DOL Wage Violations in Bulls Gap

2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $27,200 in back wages owed to 8 employees.

2
Violations
$27,200
Back Wages Owed
8
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Main Street Family Practice 37711 1 $25,011 $4,168 6
McDonald's McDonalds Corporation 37711 1 $2,189 $1,094 2

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bulls Gap

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
LIVE WIDE CHARITABLE TRUST1700 WESTWOOD RD
MOUNT HOPE CHURCH1360 MOUNT HOPE RD
OUR FATHERS BUSINESS INC2175 FISH HATCHERY RD

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UFO Sightings
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Historic Markers
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bulls Gap

What is the population of Bulls Gap?

Bulls Gap has a population of 910 residents and is located in Tennessee. The population density is 746 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46% female and 54% male.

Is Bulls Gap expensive to live in?

Bulls Gap is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 91.9 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $50,066, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $148,200 (47% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $750 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Bulls Gap safe?

Bulls Gap is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 361 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,817 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Bulls Gap receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Bulls Gap?

Bulls Gap enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.1 inches, with 8.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Bulls Gap?

The job market in Bulls Gap is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $980. There are 1,568 business establishments in the area, including 129 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 4.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Bulls Gap?

The median home value in Bulls Gap is $148,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $233,044. For renters, the median monthly rent is $750. Fair market rent is $924 for a 1-bedroom and $1,118 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 66.7%. The average annual property tax is $3,177.

How are the schools in Bulls Gap?

Schools in Bulls Gap score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 13.1% of adults in Bulls Gap hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.0% have completed high school. 7.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Bulls Gap?

The obesity rate in Bulls Gap is 43.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 27.9% of adults are smokers. 35.6% are physically inactive. 34.6% of residents report depression. 16.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 63.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,742.

What is transportation like in Bulls Gap?

The average commute in Bulls Gap is 27 minutes. 90.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Bulls Gap?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Bulls Gap is 97% White, 3% Hispanic or Latino. 92.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 7.3% speak Spanish. 4.5% of the population are military veterans. 27.2% of residents have a disability. 91.2% have health insurance coverage.

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