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Puryear, Tennessee: commercial real estate data.
Puryear is a Census city of 736 people across 0.95 square miles of land, in Henry County. Median household income is $59,500, 84.4 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Puryear
What Puryear is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.95 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land777 plus or minus 232
- County holding the largest share of its areaHenry 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.
Puryear
How many people live in Puryear
- Population736 plus or minus 220
- Median age43.9
- Population under 18136 plus or minus 64
- Share under 1818.5 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Population 65 and over161 plus or minus 46
- Share 65 and over21.9 percent plus or minus 9.1
- Households282 plus or minus 70
- Family households178 plus or minus 60
- Share of households that are families63.1 percent plus or minus 14.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Puryear
Income and work in Puryear
- Median household income$59,500
- Per capita income$35,391 plus or minus $14,849
- Civilian labor force334 plus or minus 137
- Employed325 plus or minus 135
- Unemployed9 plus or minus 10
- Unemployment rate2.7 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Adults 25 and over542 plus or minus 147
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.0 percent plus or minus 30.9
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher14.8 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.7 percent plus or minus 3.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Puryear
- Housing units340 plus or minus 77
- Occupied units282 plus or minus 70
- Vacant units58 plus or minus 38
- Vacancy rate17.1 percent plus or minus 10.5
- Owner occupied238 plus or minus 64
- Renter occupied44 plus or minus 26
- Ownership rate84.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$125,000 plus or minus $26,809
- Median gross rent, monthly$800 plus or minus $216
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.1 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Single family units267 plus or minus 70
- Share single family78.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more5 plus or minus 16
- Share in buildings of two or more1.5 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Mobile homes68 plus or minus 27
- Median year structure built1972
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Puryear
How Puryear gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute292 plus or minus 129
- Commuting under 15 minutes53 plus or minus 36
- Share commuting under 15 minutes18.2 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more47 plus or minus 45
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more16.1 percent plus or minus 13.6
- Drove alone78.2 percent plus or minus 18.0
- Carpooled13.9 percent plus or minus 12.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home7.9 percent plus or minus 5.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Puryear
Flood risk in Puryear
- NFIP communityCity of Puryear
- NFIP community number470317
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/28/07(M)
The City of Puryear participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 470317 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.
Henry County, not Puryear
Henry County context, not Puryear figures
- Establishments in Henry County714
- Covered employment, Henry County11,772
- Average annual pay, Henry County$47,711
- Housing units permitted, Henry County19
Every figure in this section is published for Henry County as a whole and is not a measurement of Puryear.
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
Puryear questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Puryear, Tennessee?
736, in 282 households. Puryear city covers 0.95 square miles of land, which is 777 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Puryear in?
Henry 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 Puryear?
$59,500. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $125,000. Median gross rent is $800 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Puryear in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Puryear appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Puryear, city of, community 470317, 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 Puryear figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Henry 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 Puryear.
Is zoning published for Puryear?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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