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Bell Buckle town, Tennessee: commercial real estate data.
Bell Buckle town is a Census town of 529 people across 0.51 square miles of land, in Bedford County. Median household income is $86,250, 75.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.1 m.
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Bell Buckle
What Bell Buckle is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.51 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,038 plus or minus 337
- County holding the largest share of its areaBedford County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bell Buckle
How many people live in Bell Buckle
- Population529 plus or minus 172
- Median age29.7 plus or minus 11.0
- Population under 18107 plus or minus 50
- Share under 1820.2 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Population 65 and over43 plus or minus 24
- Share 65 and over8.1 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Households176 plus or minus 54
- Family households132 plus or minus 49
- Share of households that are families75.0 percent plus or minus 15.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bell Buckle
Income and work in Bell Buckle
- Median household income$86,250 plus or minus $25,727
- Per capita income$39,178 plus or minus $10,494
- Civilian labor force319 plus or minus 122
- Employed317 plus or minus 121
- Unemployed2 plus or minus 5
- Unemployment rate0.6 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Adults 25 and over325 plus or minus 118
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher88.9 percent plus or minus 40.7
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher30.2 percent plus or minus 12.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree13.2 percent plus or minus 5.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bell Buckle
Housing in Bell Buckle
- Housing units200 plus or minus 57
- Occupied units176 plus or minus 54
- Vacant units24 plus or minus 19
- Vacancy rate12.0 percent plus or minus 8.9
- Owner occupied133 plus or minus 42
- Renter occupied43 plus or minus 33
- Ownership rate75.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$306,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,208
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.8 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Single family units197 plus or minus 58
- Share single family98.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1 plus or minus 14
- Share in buildings of two or more0.5 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Mobile homes2 plus or minus 5
- Median year structure built1963
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bell Buckle
How Bell Buckle gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute254 plus or minus 114
- Commuting under 15 minutes69 plus or minus 75
- Share commuting under 15 minutes27.2 percent plus or minus 26.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more88 plus or minus 37
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more34.6 percent plus or minus 21.4
- Drove alone64.3 percent plus or minus 18.7
- Carpooled4.5 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked12.1 percent plus or minus 21.2
- Worked from home19.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bell Buckle
SBA 7(a) lending to Bell Buckle borrowers
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$1,089,000
- Average approval$1,089,000
- Median approval$1,089,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,089,000
- Largest approval$1,089,000
- Jobs supported1
- Jobs per approval1.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term180 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Bedford County, not Bell Buckle
Bedford County context, not Bell Buckle figures
These are Bedford County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Bell Buckle measurements.
- Establishments in Bedford County889
- Employment at those establishments, Bedford County14,839
- Covered employment, Bedford County18,134
- Average annual pay, Bedford County$53,753
- Average weekly wage, Bedford County$1,034
- Housing units permitted, Bedford County631
- Of those, single family, Bedford County623
- County product, 2024, Bedford County$2,920,940,000
- County product change over the prior year, Bedford County10.4 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Bedford County$70,954
Every figure in this section is published for Bedford County as a whole and is not a measurement of Bell Buckle. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Bell Buckle questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Bell Buckle, Tennessee?
529, in 176 households. Bell Buckle town covers 0.51 square miles of land, which is 1,038 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Bell Buckle in?
Bedford County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Bell Buckle?
$86,250. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $306,600. Median gross rent is $1,208 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Bell Buckle businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totalling $1.1 m, across 1 lenders, median approval $1,089,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bell Buckle, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Bell Buckle borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Bell Buckle. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Bell Buckle figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Bedford County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Bell Buckle.
Is zoning published for Bell Buckle?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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