Bransford, Tennessee

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Population in 2010: 170.
Males: 130  (77.0%)
Females: 40  (23.0%)
Median resident age:

50.9 years
Tennessee median age:

39.2 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $88,764
Bransford:

$88,764
TN:

$65,254

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $41,576

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $395,300
Bransford:

$395,300
TN:

$284,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $246,832; detached houses: $289,916; mobile homes: $111,691
March 2022 cost of living index in Bransford: 78.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.5%

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Ancestries: American (85.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 574 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (36.5 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (376.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Bethpage, TN (1.8 miles ),
Westmoreland, TN (2.0 miles ),
Siloam, TN (2.5 miles ),
Castalian Springs, TN (2.9 miles ),
Graball, TN (3.1 miles ),
Hartsville, TN (3.1 miles ),
Hartsville/Trousdale County, TN (3.2 miles ),
Adolphus, KY (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 36.50 N, Longitude: 86.27 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 615

Distribution of median household income in Bransford, TN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Bransford, TN in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.4%
Tennessee:

3.0%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 53.2. This is better than average.

City:

53.2
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2007 was 1.77. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.77
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 31.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.6
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Bransford-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 63% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/27/1970, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.4 miles away from the Bransford place center killed 3 people and injured 85 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 2/27/1956, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.9 miles away from the place center injured 4 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Bransford-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 169% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 161.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 161.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 132.0 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 173.8 miles away from Bransford center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 183.0 miles away from Bransford center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 143.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Sumner County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 11, Floods: 10, Tornadoes: 8, Winds: 3, Flash Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Bransford:

  • TROUSDALE MEDICAL CENTER Critical Access Hospitals (about 10 miles away; HARTSVILLE, TN)
  • HARTSVILLE CONVALESCENT CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; HARTSVILLE, TN)
  • SUMNER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; GALLATIN, TN)
  • (CLOSED) SUMNER REGIONAL MEDICAL TCU (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; GALLATIN, TN)
  • SUMNER HOMECARE (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; GALLATIN, TN)
  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER - BRANDYWOOD (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; GALLATIN, TN)
  • GALLATIN HEALTH CARE CENTER, LLC (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; GALLATIN, TN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bransford:

  • Volunteer State Community College (about 16 miles; Gallatin, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,311)
  • Western Kentucky University (about 35 miles; Bowling Green, KY; FT enrollment: 16,942)
  • Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College (about 36 miles; Bowling Green, KY; FT enrollment: 2,794)
  • Trevecca Nazarene University (about 37 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 2,223)
  • Vanderbilt University (about 39 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 10,518)
  • Tennessee State University (about 39 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 7,341)
  • Belmont University (about 39 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 5,795)

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Sumner County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.4 people
Tennessee:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

64.3%
Whole state:

67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

14.3%
Whole state:

5.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 5.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Bransford:

Marital status in Bransford, TN
  • Never married: 29.6%
  • Now married: 49.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 20.4%

For population 25 years and over in Bransford:

  • High school or higher: 67.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

3.0
Tennessee average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Bransford, TN (based on Sumner County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant54,140135
Mainline Protestant10,20527
Catholic5,5002
Black Protestant1,9619
Other1,5796
None87,260-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 27
This county:

1.77 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Sumner County:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Sumner County:

0.39 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 65
Sumner County:

4.26 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

5.16 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 86
This county:

5.64 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

6.56 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

12.1%
Tennessee:

11.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Sumner County:

28.2%
State:

30.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.7%
Tennessee:

13.5%

Strongest AM radio stations in Bransford:

  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WHIN (1010 AM; 5 kW; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: WHIN, INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WYXE (1130 AM; daytime; 2 kW; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: JON GARY ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WPLN (1430 AM; 15 kW; MADISON, TN)
  • WTNK (1090 AM; 1 kW; HARTSVILLE, TN; Owner: G & L AIRCASTERS, INC.)
  • WMRO (1560 AM; 2 kW; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: CLASSIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYFN (980 AM; 5 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: BIBLE BRADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WCOR (900 AM; 5 kW; LEBANON, TN)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bransford:

  • W230AD (93.9 FM; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: TREVECCA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WVCP (88.5 FM; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: VOLUNTEER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WGFX (104.5 FM; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMAK (96.3 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WMOT (89.5 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WGGC (95.1 FM; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: HERITAGE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRVW (107.5 FM; LEBANON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLCT (102.1 FM; LAFAYETTE, TN; Owner: LAFAYETTE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSM-FM (95.5 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WUBT (101.1 FM; RUSSELLVILLE, KY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKDF (103.3 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNRQ (105.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVLE (99.3 FM; SCOTTSVILLE, KY; Owner: SHERANDAN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WSIX-FM (97.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPLN-FM (90.3 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WRLT (100.1 FM; FRANKLIN, TN; Owner: TUNED-IN BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WNPL (106.7 FM; BELLE MEADE, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WAYM (88.7 FM; COLUMBIA, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WANT (98.9 FM; LEBANON, TN; Owner: BAY-POINTE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUCZ (104.1 FM; CARTHAGE, TN; Owner: WOOD BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Bransford:

  • WPGD (Channel 50; HENDERSONVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WTVF (Channel 5; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NEWSCHANNEL 5 NETWORK, LP)
  • WNPX (Channel 28; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WUXP-TV (Channel 30; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WUXP LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WSMV-TV (Channel 4; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WHTN (Channel 39; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION NETWORK, INC.)
  • WZTV (Channel 17; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WZTV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNAB (Channel 58; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE LICENSE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WNPX-LP (Channel 20; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WPBM-LP (Channel 48; SCOTTSVILLE, KY; Owner: PROCLAIM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIIW-LP (Channel 14; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Bransford fatal accident list:

Mar 25, 2016 08:46 PM, Us-231/31e Sr-6 Hwy 31e, Lat: 36.514700, Lon: -86.263911, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
Mar 6, 2010 05:34 PM, Us-Sr6, Lat: 36.519967, Lon: -86.266881, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 24, 1994 07:00 PM, Sr376, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 3, Drunk persons involved: 1
Dec 25, 1992 02:08 PM, Sr376, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 21Number of bridges
  • 115ft / 35.2mTotal length
  • $4,074,000Total costs
  • 42,129Total average daily traffic
  • 4,003Total average daily truck traffic
  • 80,430Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Bransford, TN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 51960-1969
  • 31970-1979
  • 81980-1989
  • 21990-1999
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Bransford, TN
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bransford, TN
  • 60.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 40.0%Electricity


Bransford compared to Tennessee state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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