County profile
Bradley County, TN
United States · GDP 2024
#605 of 3,127 US counties by GDP65th-percentile growthmore diversified than 66% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$6.7B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+5.7%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
42,835
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
2,074
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$53.3k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
115,465
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.1%
Median HH income
$66.6k±$1.8k
Bachelor's degree+
24.4%±1.6%
Poverty rate
12.7%±1.2%
Business applications
1,186 · 2025
Retail establishments
378
33.1/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
1National Healthcare Logistics Inc.Industrials———2Amaero LtdBasic Materials———HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing29%
Retail trade25%
Health care16%
Food & accommodation14%
Admin & support8%
Transportation8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
115,465
residents · 2025 · +6.1% since 2020
Income per capita $53.0k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+5,735
International migration+1,930
Natural change−1,072
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$4.6B2019
$4.9B2020
$5.4B2021
$5.9B2022
$6.3B2023
$6.7B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$261.9k±$8.4k
Median gross rent
$1.0k/mo±$32/mo
Vacancy rate
7.3%±1.0%
Affordability
4.9× wages
Residential permits
$214.4M
788 units · 6.8/1k pop
FEMA risk score
73.4
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.2k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Earthquake 92Tornado 88Landslide 83
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
3732016
3932017
4182018
4402019
4632020
5262021
6342022
6962023
7422024
7692025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 45% since 20215432021
7112022
6212023
7682024
7882025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
5.2 km
I-75
Nearest freight rail
1.0 km
NS
Nearest port
18.3 km
Bowater Newsprint, Calhoun Dock.
Nearest commercial airport
33.8 km
LOVELL FLD
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$53.3k
avg. annual pay · +25% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Bradley?
Bradley's economy produced $6.7B in 2024, growing 5.7% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.