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Bradford is a Census town of 1,385 people across 1.77 square miles of land, in Gibson County. Median household income is $47,361, 69.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $9.1 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Bradford
What Bradford is
- Census place typetown
- Land area1.77 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land783
- County holding the largest share of its areaGibson 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.
Bradford
How many people live in Bradford
- Population1,385
- Median age33.3 plus or minus 9.4
- Population under 18407 plus or minus 126
- Share under 1829.4 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Population 65 and over246 plus or minus 90
- Share 65 and over17.8 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Households529 plus or minus 118
- Family households317 plus or minus 76
- Share of households that are families59.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Bradford
- Median household income$47,361 plus or minus $14,379
- Per capita income$21,686
- Civilian labor force559 plus or minus 149
- Employed559 plus or minus 149
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over906 plus or minus 202
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.9 percent plus or minus 28.2
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher13.5 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.5 percent plus or minus 5.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Bradford
- Housing units582 plus or minus 119
- Occupied units529 plus or minus 118
- Vacant units53 plus or minus 34
- Vacancy rate9.1 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Owner occupied369 plus or minus 90
- Renter occupied160 plus or minus 82
- Ownership rate69.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$116,000 plus or minus $25,078
- Median gross rent, monthly$740
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.7 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Single family units497 plus or minus 106
- Share single family85.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more18 plus or minus 24
- Share in buildings of two or more3.1 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Mobile homes67 plus or minus 46
- Median year structure built1965
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Bradford gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute543 plus or minus 148
- Commuting under 15 minutes139 plus or minus 71
- Share commuting under 15 minutes25.6 percent plus or minus 11.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more268 plus or minus 114
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more49.4 percent plus or minus 16.2
- Drove alone78.2 percent
- Carpooled9.8 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home2.9 percent plus or minus 3.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bradford
SBA loans in Bradford (7(a))
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$9,069,700
- Average approval$3,023,233
- Median approval$3,042,000
- Largest approval$4,410,000
- Jobs supported20
- Jobs per approval6.7
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term180 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more33.3 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bradford, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Bradford
Flood risk in Bradford
- NFIP communityCity of Bradford
- NFIP community number470057
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/05/08
The City of Bradford participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 470057 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Gibson County, not Bradford
Gibson County context, not Bradford figures
- Establishments in Gibson County951
- Covered employment, Gibson County14,908
- Average annual pay, Gibson County$48,973
- Housing units permitted, Gibson County152
Every figure in this section is published for Gibson County as a whole and is not a measurement of Bradford.
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.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Bradford questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Bradford, Tennessee?
1,385, in 529 households. Bradford town covers 1.77 square miles of land, which is 783 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Bradford in?
Gibson 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 Bradford?
$47,361. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $116,000. Median gross rent is $740 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Bradford businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totaling $9.1 m since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $3,042,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bradford, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Bradford borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Bradford. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Bradford in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Bradford appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Bradford, city of, community 470057, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Bradford figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Gibson 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 Bradford.
Is zoning published for Bradford?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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