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Covington, TN

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Population
8,585
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
337 ft
Median Home Value
$185,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$933/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$42,254
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in TennesseePopulation rankingHighest population places in TennesseeNearest larger communityBartlett, Tennessee25 miles away · 56,416 residents.

About Covington

Covington is the county seat and second-largest city of Tipton County, Tennessee, situated within the Memphis metropolitan area. Located twelve miles east of the Mississippi River, the historic community of approximately 8,587 is home to the Tipton County Museum. Public education for local students is administered by Tipton County Schools.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow State Income TaxA+100.0rating

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