Gainesboro, TN

Gainesboro is a small town in Tennessee with a population of 1,086. Residents earn $45,313 per year, which is 40% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0

B Good

1,086 Population 696/sq mi density

$45,313 Median Income $24,088 per capita

$148,500 Home Value $202,437 Zillow

$803 Median Rent 36.5% income on rent

57°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.1 / 5.0

$45,313 median income, 3.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$148,500 home value, $803/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)

Education

2.0 / 5.0

13.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Historic Markers

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7 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Gainesboro, TN.

Name	Description
Alvan Cullen Gillem	July 29, 1830 - December 2, 1875. Marker is at the intersection of East Hull Avenue (Tennessee Route 53) and South Main Street, on the right when traveling east on East Hull Avenue.
Flynn Creek Impact Crater	Marker is on Flynns Creek Road, ½ mile east of Boyd Flatt Lane, on the right when traveling east.
Judge John Jordan Gore	Marker is on Roaring River Road, 1.5 miles east of Dodson Branch Highway (Tennessee Route 135), on the left when traveling south.
Michaux's Discovery	1796. Marker is at the intersection of South Union Street and West Gore Avenue, on the right when traveling north on South Union Street.
Orion Clemens	1825-1897. Marker is at the intersection of South Union Street and West Gore Avenue, on the right when traveling south on South Union Street.
Sampson Williams	1762-1841. Marker is at the intersection of Gladdice Highway (State Highway 85) and Smith Bend Lane, on the right when traveling east on Gladdice Highway. <font color=red> Reported missing.</font>
The Austin Peay Bridge	Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 56 and State Highway 85, on the right when traveling south on State Highway 56.