Cumberland Gap, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Claiborne County County
Cumberland Gap, TN
At a Glance
How Cumberland Gap Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cumberland Gap's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Cumberland Gap a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Cumberland Gap residents earn a median household income of $46,250 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,704. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 601 business establishments, including 39 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cumberland Gap is $215,000 , 24% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $222,712. Median rent is $1,158/month, with 38.1% 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 1956.
Education
53.1% of adults in Cumberland Gap hold a bachelor's degree or higher (58% above the national average). 96.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cumberland Gap has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 54.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.