City safety & data profile

TullahomaTN

Tullahoma, TN is a 19K-resident city in Coffee County with a median household income of $60,979.

Coffee County, Tennessee. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Tullahoma, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Tullahoma has a population larger than 41% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $251,900, and 1 hospital serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-09-03

19K
Population (place)
Bottom 42%
By size
$60,979
Median income (place)
$251,900
Median home (place)
18%
Poverty rate (place)
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The read on Tullahoma

Tullahoma posts a median household income higher than 24% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 1 hospital serves the Tullahoma area.

Bottom 25%
by median income, US cities
1
hospital in & near Tullahoma

Where Tullahoma income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$60,979 Bottom 24% higher than 24% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

Tullahoma $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more places Areazine profiles. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

Largest cities in TN

Population among 58 TN places with 10,000+ residents and ACS income on Areazine. Tooltip shows the income rank in the same pool.

residents

What this shows Memphis is the largest TN city on this list; Brentwood leads median income.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

Highest median incomes in TN

Median household income among the same 58-city pool. Tooltip shows the population rank.

median

What this shows Brentwood posts the highest place-level median income in TN; Memphis is largest by headcount.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Tullahoma, TN beyond the headline numbers

Tullahoma sits inside Coffee County, Tennessee, at roughly 35.36°N, -86.21°W. Population 19,128, $60,979 median household income. Median home value $251,900, median rent $886. Poverty rate 18%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

1 hospital in/around Tullahoma, 3/5 avg rating, 1 with an ER.

18% of Tullahoma, TN residents live below the poverty line, placing it in the hardest-hit quarter of reporting cities. Read every median on this page against that: half the households are above it, and a large minority are far below.

A median home in Tullahoma runs about 4.1 times median household income, above the midpoint. Multiples in this range usually mean buyers are arriving from outside the local wage base.

Only 6.9% of Tullahoma workers report working from home, the lowest quarter of reporting cities -- an economy still built around showing up somewhere.

Among the CDC measures on this page, high blood pressure departs furthest from its peer median: 42.2% in Tullahoma, the highest-prevalence quarter of the 3,759 cities reporting that measure.

Public transit carries 0% of Tullahoma workers, a smaller share than at least three quarters of reporting cities.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Tullahoma from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Economic comparison bars use the unweighted average across tracked Census places with a reported value, not a household-weighted national median.

Population (place)
19,128
Tullahoma · Census Place
Median Income (place)
$60,979
-32% vs avg
Median Home Value (place)
$251,900
-39% vs avg
Median Age (place)
38.3
years · ACS place

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Coffee County): Tullahoma's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
60K+13%
Median Income
$61,505+63%
Median Home Value
$246,800+111%
Poverty Rate
17.4%-17%
Unemployment
3.5%-71%

Economics

Economics indicators for Tullahoma, TN
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$886/mo
Poverty Rate
18% +45% vs avg
Unemployment 3.2%
Bachelor's Degree+ 26.7%
Work From Home 6.9%
Public Transit 0%

Population

White 85.8%
African American 6.7%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.6%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
42.2%
Obesity
38.9%
Short Sleep Duration
38.7%
Physical Inactivity
28.3%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.8%
Current Smoking
19.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
16.3%
Binge Drinking
14.4%
Diabetes
14.2%
Lack of Health Insurance
12.2%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 56.9%
Annual Checkup 78.4%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
11.3%
Coronary Heart Disease
8%
Stroke
4.2%

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
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1
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Average Rating
3/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
VANDERBILT TULLAHOMA-HARTON HOSPITAL
TULLAHOMA · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆

What alerts and safety updates affect Tullahoma?

No area-tagged alerts are on record for Tullahoma right now. New federal and counterpart-agency notices still land in the site feed as agencies publish them.

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Sheet TN-TULLAHOMA · Tullahoma

Tullahoma: no area-tagged alerts on record — state hubs carry the live CAP stream.

  • FEED-QUIET No tagged alerts
  • LEAD-NONE Feed idle
  • DESK-IDLE Awaiting feed

Counts reflect published articles tagged to Tullahoma; untagged NOAA county warnings may still appear in the site feed. Browse Tennessee state hubs · Methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Tullahoma, TN? ▼
Tullahoma, TN has a population of 19,128 people, located in Coffee County, Tennessee.
What is the median household income in Tullahoma? ▼
The median household income in Tullahoma, TN is $60,979 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 18%.
What is the median home value in Tullahoma? ▼
The median home value in Tullahoma, TN is $251,900. Median rent is $886/month.
What are the top health concerns in Tullahoma? ▼
The top health indicators in Tullahoma include High Blood Pressure (42.2%), Obesity (38.9%), Short Sleep Duration (38.7%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Tullahoma? ▼
Tullahoma has 1 hospital with an average rating of 3/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Tullahoma? ▼
The median age in Tullahoma, TN is 38.3 years. 26.7% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Nationwide cities with similar poverty or income 8

Two ACS-derived peer sets for Tullahoma, both outside Tennessee so the neighborhoods are not the geographic nearby list below.

Similar poverty rate

Nearest place-level ACS poverty rates outside TN (18% here).

Lynwood, CA 18% Lufkin, TX 18% Desert Hot Springs, CA 18% Chamblee, GA 18%

Similar median income

Nearest place-level ACS median household incomes outside TN ($60,979 here).

Killeen, TX $60,977 Edgewater, FL $60,977 Apache Junction, AZ $60,975 Ames, IA $60,991

Compare Tullahoma with another city

Pick a second U.S. city to open a side-by-side profile on population, income, health, and hospitals, the same federal datasets as this page.

Quick picks:

Nearby Cities 8

Manchester, TN 11K Shelbyville, TN 21K Murfreesboro, TN 165K McMinnville, TN 14K Lewisburg, TN 11K Smyrna, TN 47K Scottsboro, AL 15K Huntsville, AL 215K
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Using Tullahoma's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Tullahoma area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
  • Compare Tullahoma against Tennessee peers on any ranking lens. Explore Tennessee

Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city. County-level trends are labeled when shown.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Coffee County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census (place-level ACS), CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. County-level trends are labeled when shown. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.