Guys, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · McNairy County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
352 Population 31/sq mi density
$47,083 Median Income $33,841 per capita
$116,500 Home Value $181,695 Zillow
$820 Median Rent 22.7% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$47,083 median income, 9.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$116,500 home value, $820/mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Guys, TN

At a Glance

Median Income
$47,083
37% below
$33,841 per capita
Home Value
$116,500
59% below
Zillow: $181,695
Median Rent
$820/mo
29% below
22.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
3.7%
89% below
94.6% high school+
Unemployment
9.6%
167% above
9.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.0%
25% above
20.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F

How Guys Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Guys's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
63%
Home Value
41%
Rent
71%
Poverty
77%
Bachelor's
11%
Unemployment
267%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Guys a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Guys residents earn a median household income of $47,083 , which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,841. The unemployment rate stands at 9.6% (167% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 544 business establishments, including 36 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Guys is $116,500 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $181,695. Median rent is $820/month, with 22.7% 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 1983.

Education

3.7% of adults in Guys hold a bachelor's degree or higher (89% below the national average). 94.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Guys has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population352
Median Age44.3 yrs
Density31/mi²
Male / Female37% / 63%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans5.1%

Economy

C+
Median Income$47,083
Per Capita$33,841
Unemployment9.6%
Poverty9.5%
County GDP$787M
Avg Weekly Wage$861

Housing

A+
Home Value$116,500
Rent$820
Ownership76.2%
Zillow$181,695
Housing Units213
Rent Burden22.7%

Health

Obesity40.0%
Diabetes13.3%
Smoking20.2%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death14,361/100K

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
Rain58.8 in/yr
Elevation483 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.7%
High School+94.6%
Graduate+1.4%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute25 min
Broadband84.6%
Internet Speed81 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Guys was built in 1983.
The nearest airport is Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional (46 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.447 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.2% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.