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8 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
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A town of 1,431. Healthier than 94% of U.S. towns.
The 2 things Bruceton does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Bruceton. Another town gets a different order.
Bruceton beats the Tennessee average on 1 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 12.
| What stands out | Bruceton | TN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.8% | 76.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 12.1% | 8.6% |
The typical Bruceton home is worth about $147,000, about the same as a year ago, 56% below the Tennessee typical home.
Most working residents leave Bruceton for work: only 10% work in town. The top destinations are Huntingdon (15%), Jackson (5%) and Paris (4%). Half commute less than 18 miles.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 70% of U.S. communities.
Bruceton has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 29°, and about 3 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Bruceton's reported crime rate is well below Tennessee's. Most reported incidents are property crimes, mainly thefts. Violent crime is rare: 1 reported in 2023.
0.5 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Bruceton City Park | 0.5 mi | 19 |
Where Bruceton’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023

8 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
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Bruceton is a town in Carroll County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,507 in the 2020 census. Bruceton and neighboring town Hollow Rock share a school district, the Hollow Rock-Bruceton Special School District.
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