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Living in Braden, TN

Braden is a tiny town of 308 people in Fayette County, Tennessee. It's about 29 miles from Memphis, TN. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 48°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $280k and rent runs about $1k a month.

308people
$280kTypical home
$1,051/moRent
90° / 48°Summer / winter
3"Snow
246Sunny days
106Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 308
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 84 people per sq mi
  • 29 mi to Memphis, TN
  • 29 mi to Memphis, TN
  • 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $280k (≈$1,766/mo)
  • Median rent $1,051/mo
  • Median household income $82k
  • Property tax about 0.3% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 90°F
  • Winter highs around 48°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
  • 246 sunny days a year (116 totally clear)
  • 119 cloudy days a year
  • 40 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 106 days a year with rain or snow
  • 3" of snow a year
  • 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 2 days a year over 100°F
  • 2 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Low violent crime (208 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (469 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 49
  • 21% of households have kids
  • 20% are 65 or older
  • 23% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 34 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 32 mi to MEM airport
  • 32 mi to MEM (major hub)
  • 32 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 86% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1978
  • 90% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 345 ft
  • 332 mi to the ocean
  • 96 mi to a big lake
  • 32 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 227 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 24 mi to the nearest campground
  • 10 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 310 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 6 bars within 25 mi
  • 96 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 7 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 23 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 45% of Tennessee districts (reading)
  • 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 33 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 8 mi to the nearest vet
  • 14 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 10 congregations per 10k people
  • 14 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Fayette County: R+42 in 2024
  • Tennessee: R+30 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Moderate earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • High heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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