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Gadsden, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Madison County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
367
Population
328/sq mi density
$54,250
Median Income
$32,013 per capita
$117,900
Home Value
$201,675 Zillow
$769
Median Rent
18.7% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$54,250 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,900 home value, $769/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$54,250
28% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,013
18% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
47% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.3%
25% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Gadsden vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Gadsden’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$54,250
72%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,013
82%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$67,311
93%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,116
78%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,116
22% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
32 min
16% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.5%
44% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.9%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$8,548M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
8.5%
Other
11.6%
Average commute time
32 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
2,988
Restaurants
253
Healthcare
374
Retail
470
Manufacturing
84
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$67,311
7% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,610
3% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
91.9
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $54,250 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,013 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $67,311 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,116 |
| County GDP | $8,548M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.474 |
| Cost of Living Index | 91.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 32 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 8.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 2,988 |
| Restaurants | 253 |
| Healthcare | 374 |
| Retail | 470 |
| Manufacturing | 84 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,311 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,610 |