About Tennessee on hearthmap
hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every county, town, and ZIP code in Tennessee. Use the interactive map to compare areas side by side, filter by what matters to you, or rank places with a custom match score.
Data is refreshed periodically from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric in the app.
Counties in Tennessee
95 counties, ranked by population.
- 1Shelby919,173
- 2Davidson715,388
- 3Knox494,148
- 4Hamilton376,192
- 5Rutherford360,646
- 6Williamson260,351
- 7Montgomery234,153
- 8Sumner204,424
- 9Sullivan160,624
- 10Wilson158,805
- 11Blount139,333
- 12Washington136,261
- 13Bradley111,065
- 14Maury107,791
- 15Sevier99,652
- 16Madison99,295
- 17Putnam82,558
- 18Anderson79,153
- 19Robertson75,539
- 20Greene71,628
- 21Hamblen65,669
- 22Cumberland63,553
- 23Tipton61,553
- 24Coffee59,710
- 25Loudon58,580
- 26Hawkins57,964
- 27Jefferson56,864
- 28Carter56,712
- 29Dickson55,983
- 30Roane55,208
- 31McMinn54,884
- 32Bedford52,237
- 33Gibson50,869
- 34Monroe47,695
- 35Lawrence45,385
- 36Franklin43,990
- 37Fayette43,267
- 38Warren42,166
- 39Cheatham41,829
- 40Campbell39,761
- 41Cocke36,813
- 42Dyer36,508
- 43Marshall36,049
- 44Lincoln35,946
- 45Rhea33,992
- 46Weakley33,016
- 47Claiborne32,466
- 48Henry32,412
- 49Giles30,620
- 50Obion30,453
- 51Marion29,250
- 52Carroll28,641
- 53White28,160
- 54Henderson27,980
- 55Hardin27,249
- 56Macon26,240
- 57McNairy25,970
- 58Hickman25,436
- 59Hardeman25,433
- 60Lauderdale24,784
- 61Grainger24,266
- 62Overton23,065
- 63Scott22,113
- 64Morgan21,361
- 65DeKalb20,959
- 66Union20,431
- 67Smith20,389
- 68Fentress19,309
- 69Humphreys19,214
- 70Johnson18,196
- 71Polk17,898
- 72Unicoi17,756
- 73Chester17,611
- 74Haywood17,475
- 75Sequatchie16,809
- 76Wayne16,168
- 77Benton16,006
- 78Bledsoe15,032
- 79Cannon14,818
- 80Stewart14,027
- 81Crockett13,944
- 82Grundy13,819
- 83Meigs13,343
- 84Lewis12,992
- 85Jackson12,029
- 86Trousdale11,957
- 87Decatur11,579
- 88Perry8,697
- 89Houston8,353
- 90Clay7,670
- 91Hancock6,852
- 92Moore6,674
- 93Lake6,579
- 94Van Buren6,437
- 95Pickett5,079
County rankings in Tennessee
Every county in Tennessee, ranked on one decision metric at a time.
- 01Cheapest home pricesCheapest Counties to Buy a House in Tennessee
- 02Lowest monthly housing paymentCounties With the Lowest Monthly Housing Payment in Tennessee
- 03Lowest property taxLowest Property Taxes in Tennessee by County
- 04Cheapest homeowners insuranceCounties With the Cheapest Homeowners Insurance in Tennessee
- 05Cheapest childcare costCounties With the Cheapest Childcare in Tennessee
- 06Lowest natural disaster riskLowest Natural Disaster Risk Counties in Tennessee
- 07Lowest flood riskLowest Flood Risk Counties in Tennessee
- 08Lowest wildfire riskLowest Wildfire Risk Counties in Tennessee
- 09Safest countiesSafest Counties (Lowest Violent Crime) in Tennessee
- 10Best school ratingsTennessee School Rankings by County
- 11Highest household incomeCounties With the Highest Household Income in Tennessee
- 12Shortest commute timeCounties With the Shortest Commute in Tennessee
- 13Fastest-selling homesCounties Where Homes Sell Fastest in Tennessee
Tennessee at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Tennessee?
- Tennessee has a population of 7,066,383 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Tennessee?
- The median home value in Tennessee is $342,678. Hover any county on the map for that county's value, or open Compare to put two states side by side.
- What is the median household income in Tennessee?
- Median household income in Tennessee is $69,595 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- How many counties are in Tennessee?
- Tennessee has 95 counties. Each county page on hearthmap shows housing, school, crime, and demographic data town by town.
- What is the average commute time in Tennessee?
- The average one-way commute in Tennessee is 25.7 minutes, based on US Census ACS journey-to-work data.
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