Parsons, TN

Parsons is a small town in Tennessee with a population of 2,578. Residents earn $32,129 per year, which is 57% below the national average.

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,578 Population 637/sq mi density

$32,129 Median Income $24,105 per capita

$107,400 Home Value $159,780 Zillow

$731 Median Rent 25.1% income on rent

60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

217 Violent Crime/100K 1,215 property/100K

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Overall

2.5 / 5.0

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

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Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$32,129 median income, 4.6% unemployment

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Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$107,400 home value, $731/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

217 violent crimes/100K (43% below avg)

Education

1.5 / 5.0

6.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Mines

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Historic Markers

Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database

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3 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Parsons, TN.

Name	Description
Amphibious Attack on Linden	May 12, 1863. Marker is on U.S. 412 (U.S. 412), on the right when traveling west.
Perryville First County Seat of Perry County	Marker is on State Highway 100 at milepost 14.5,, ½ mile north of Perryville Road, on the right when traveling south.
The "Pea Vine" A Ghost Railroad / Parsons A Railroad Town	Marker is at the intersection of South Tennessee Avenue (Tennessee Route 69) and West Main Street (U.S. 412), on the right when traveling south on South Tennessee Avenue.