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Martin, TN

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Population
11,060
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
408 ft
Median Home Value
$198,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$859/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$43,381
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Martin

Located in the rolling farmland of northwest Tennessee, Martin offers a classic small-town feel with the energy of a welcoming college community. Home to around 11,000 residents, the area balances an affordable, laid-back lifestyle with plenty of local charm. Founded as a nineteenth-century railroad hub, the town is known today for its quiet, tree-lined neighborhoods and neighborly atmosphere.

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Much of daily life revolves around the University of Tennessee at Martin. The campus brings sports, arts, and beautiful green spaces like the university botanical gardens, which make great spots for an afternoon walk. Combined with local shops downtown and annual traditions like the Tennessee Soybean Festival, Martin pairs rural comfort with an active, collegiate spirit.

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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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