Carthage, TN

Carthage is a small town in Tennessee with a population of 2,369. Residents earn $65,288 per year, which is 13% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0

B Good

2,369 Population 817/sq mi density

$65,288 Median Income $29,305 per capita

$239,600 Home Value $270,391 Zillow

$820 Median Rent 23.9% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr

264 Violent Crime/100K 2,153 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.3 / 5.0

$65,288 median income, 0.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$239,600 home value, $820/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

264 violent crimes/100K (31% below avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

20.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Historic Markers

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Mines

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6 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Carthage, TN.

Name	Description
Benton McMillin	1845-1933. Marker is on Main Street north of 2nd Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
Bragg Invades Kentucky	Sept. - Oct., 1862. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and 2nd Avenue West, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
Captain William Walton	1760-1816. Marker is on Main Street north of 2nd Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
Cordell Hull Memorial Bridge	Marker is at the intersection of Main Street North and 1st Avenue West, on the right when traveling south on Main Street North.
Granville, Tennessee	Marker is on Clover Street (SR96) west of Walnut Street, on the right when traveling west.
Morgan's Ohio Raid	June 12, 1863. Marker is on Dixon Springs Highway (Tennessee Route 25) south of Old Tennessee 25 Loop, on the right when traveling north.