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Bethel Springs is a tiny town of 664 people in McNairy County, Tennessee. It's about 32 miles from Jackson, TN and 77 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 49°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $149k and rent runs about $718 a month.
664people
$149kTypical home
$718/moRent
90° / 49°Summer / winter
1"Snow
238Sunny days
119Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 664
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 297 people per sq mi
- 77 mi to Memphis, TN
- 32 mi to Jackson, TN
- 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $149k (≈$940/mo)
- Median rent $718/mo
- Median household income $35k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 49°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 238 sunny days a year (109 totally clear)
- 127 cloudy days a year
- 43 of 90 winter days are gray
- 119 days a year with rain or snow
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (300 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (940 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 45
- 32% of households have kids
- 24% are 65 or older
- 10% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 30 mi to MKL airport
- 78 mi to MEM (major hub)
- 82 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 82% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1975
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 505 ft
- 313 mi to the ocean
- 59 mi to a big lake
- 25 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 216 mi to the nearest ski area
- 13 mi to the nearest campground
- 7 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 71 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 19 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 10 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 29 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 47% of Tennessee districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 22 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 52 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 21 mi to the nearest vet
- 15 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 14 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- McNairy County: R+68 in 2024
- Tennessee: R+30 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk