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Bethel Springs, Tennessee: commercial real estate data.
Bethel Springs is a Census town of 664 people across 2.23 square miles of land, in McNairy County. Median household income is $34,500, 78.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $15,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Bethel Springs
What Bethel Springs is
- Census place typetown
- Land area2.23 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land297 plus or minus 77
- County holding the largest share of its areaMcNairy 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.
Bethel Springs
How many people live in Bethel Springs
- Population664 plus or minus 172
- Median age45.4 plus or minus 15.2
- Population under 18150 plus or minus 61
- Share under 1822.6 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Population 65 and over175 plus or minus 58
- Share 65 and over26.4 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Households284 plus or minus 74
- Family households163 plus or minus 57
- Share of households that are families57.4 percent plus or minus 13.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bethel Springs
Income and work in Bethel Springs
- Median household income$34,500 plus or minus $12,902
- Per capita income$22,601 plus or minus $5,397
- Civilian labor force291 plus or minus 118
- Employed289 plus or minus 118
- Unemployed2 plus or minus 3
- Unemployment rate0.7 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Adults 25 and over478 plus or minus 122
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher86.4 percent plus or minus 30.0
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher7.5 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.7 percent plus or minus 3.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bethel Springs
Housing in Bethel Springs
- Housing units359 plus or minus 86
- Occupied units284 plus or minus 74
- Vacant units75 plus or minus 39
- Vacancy rate20.9 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Owner occupied223 plus or minus 70
- Renter occupied61 plus or minus 28
- Ownership rate78.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$149,000 plus or minus $53,048
- Median gross rent, monthly$718 plus or minus $195
- Annual rent as a share of median income25.0 percent plus or minus 11.5
- Single family units302 plus or minus 83
- Share single family84.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes57 plus or minus 32
- Median year structure built1975
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bethel Springs
How Bethel Springs gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute267 plus or minus 113
- Commuting under 15 minutes86 plus or minus 57
- Share commuting under 15 minutes32.2 percent plus or minus 16.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more83 plus or minus 38
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more31.1 percent
- Drove alone78.5 percent plus or minus 18.5
- Carpooled10.7 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home7.6 percent plus or minus 8.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bethel Springs
SBA loans in Bethel Springs (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$15,000
- Average approval$15,000
- Median approval$15,000
- Largest approval$15,000
- Jobs supported1
- Jobs per approval1.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bethel Springs, 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.
Bethel Springs
Flood risk in Bethel Springs
- NFIP communityTown of Bethel Springs
- NFIP community number470128
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date12/02/08(M)
The Town of Bethel Springs participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 470128 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.
McNairy County, not Bethel Springs
McNairy County context, not Bethel Springs figures
- Establishments in McNairy County436
- Covered employment, McNairy County5,600
- Average annual pay, McNairy County$44,747
- Housing units permitted, McNairy County7
Every figure in this section is published for McNairy County as a whole and is not a measurement of Bethel Springs.
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.
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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
Bethel Springs questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Bethel Springs, Tennessee?
664, in 284 households. Bethel Springs town covers 2.23 square miles of land, which is 297 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Bethel Springs in?
McNairy 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 Bethel Springs?
$34,500. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $149,000. Median gross rent is $718 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Bethel Springs businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $15,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $15,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bethel Springs, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Bethel Springs borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Bethel Springs. 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 Bethel Springs in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Bethel Springs appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Bethel Springs, town of, community 470128, 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 Bethel Springs figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for McNairy 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 Bethel Springs.
Is zoning published for Bethel Springs?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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