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Cumberland Gap, TN area brief · Updated 2026-07-01

Cumberland Gap, clearly.

Cumberland Gap is a town in Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States. Its population was 313 at the 2020 census, and estimated to be 315 in 2023. The town is located below the Cumberland Gap, a historic mountain pass for which is the town's namesake, and inside of the boundaries of Cumberland Gap National Historical Park.

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The 30-second read

Start with the numbers that shape a move.

These are planning signals, not a verdict. Verify the exact home, neighborhood, commute, parcel, and provider.

Typical household income$46,250

City ACS marker where available

Median home value$215,000

4.6× household income

2-bedroom rent$1,158/mo

30.0% of annual income

Property tax paid$1,155

Median annual marker

What stands out

Cumberland Gap deserves a complete cost check.

01

Housing is the first filter

The 4.6× home-value-to-income marker makes taxes, insurance, dues, and repairs part of the decision.

02

Rent needs a listing check

$1,158/mo is a planning marker. Current listings, fees, utilities, and commute costs still decide fit.

03

Context must stay labeled

City metrics are preferred. State or coordinate-derived signals remain labeled so they are not mistaken for address-level facts.

Costs and affordability

Cumberland Gap Affordability Snapshot

36/100
Median household income$46,250

City ACS marker where available

2BR rent marker$1,158/mo

3.3× annual rent coverage

Median property tax paid$1,155

Verify parcel and exemptions

Electricity reference$0.149/kWh

Provider and usage still matter

Housing

Housing and Ownership Checks

Compare
Median home value$215,000

Public city estimate where available

Home value to income4.6×

Screen before parcel-level costs

2BR rent$1,158/mo

Not a live listing feed

Property tax paid$1,155

Median marker, not a parcel quote

Verify listing condition, insurance, association dues, inspection scope, tax exemptions, and current financing.

Cumberland Gap locator

City Location

Latitude36.6

Census coordinate

Longitude-83.7

Census coordinate

EPA and USGS context

Outdoors and Nearby Features

Green-space proximityCheck locally

EPA context where available

Park distanceCheck locally

Average context, not a route

Nearby streamsCheck locally

GNIS features within the mapped radius

Nearby summitsCheck locally

GNIS features within the mapped radius

CDC PLACES context

Community Health Signals

Annual checkupCheck locally

Community estimate

Dental visitCheck locally

Community estimate

No insuranceCheck locally

Coverage-gap context

Short sleepCheck locally

Community estimate

Community estimates are not diagnosis, medical advice, or provider availability.

Health and economy

Employment, Education, and Momentum

Unemployment reference3.6%

City or labeled state context

Business establishments150,129

Tennessee context when city data is unavailable

Bachelors plus53.1%

Educational attainment

Median age30.0

Community profile

Safety context

Labeled Public Safety References

Property crime countCheck locally

Tennessee state context

Violent crime countCheck locally

Tennessee state context

Motor vehicle theftCheck locally

Tennessee state context

BurglaryCheck locally

Tennessee state context

State-context caveat: these values are not a city crime rate, neighborhood score, or address-level safety ranking.

Homeowner planning

Homeowner Planning Guides

Project guides connected to Cumberland Gap housing, weather, utility, and maintenance decisions.

State guide

Roof Replacement

Plan roof replacement in Tennessee with defined service scopes, public data context, source notes, quote checks, FAQs, and provider-neutral plan...

$8,000-$24,000Open guide
State guide

HVAC Installation

Plan hvac installation in Tennessee with defined service scopes, public data context, source notes, quote checks, FAQs, and provider-neutral pla...

$5,500-$14,500Open guide
State guide

Plumber Rates

Plan plumbing in Tennessee with defined service scopes, public data context, source notes, quote checks, FAQs, and provider-neutral planning gui...

$85-$165/hrOpen guide
State guide

Electrician Rates

Plan electrical in Tennessee with defined service scopes, public data context, source notes, quote checks, FAQs, and provider-neutral planning g...

$90-$175/hrOpen guide
State guide

Concrete & Flatwork

Plan concrete & flatwork in Tennessee with defined service scopes, public data context, source notes, quote checks, FAQs, and provider-neutral p...

$3,000-$18,000Open guide
State guide

Decks & Outdoor Structures

Plan decks & outdoor structures in Tennessee with defined service scopes, public data context, source notes, quote checks, FAQs, and provider-ne...

$4,500-$28,000Open guide
State guide

Foundation Repair

Plan foundation repair in Tennessee with defined service scopes, public data context, source notes, quote checks, FAQs, and provider-neutral pla...

$2,500-$18,000Open guide
State guide

Garage Door Repair

Plan garage door repair in Tennessee with defined service scopes, public data context, source notes, quote checks, FAQs, and provider-neutral pl...

$180-$1,800Open guide
Built to be checked

Sources, freshness, and limits.

Four primary sources stay visible. Open the compact details for the remaining providers, metric notes, and methodology.

Wikipedia

Public data used for local planning context.

Census ACS

Population, income, housing, and commute data.

More sources, metric notes, and methodology
CDC PLACES

Community health estimates from the CDC.

  • Home Price Trends: Cumberland Gap, TN includes home price trend information where reliable local or state data is available.
  • Local Businesses: Cumberland Gap, TN includes business count information to help you understand the local economy.

Values may use city, state, or coordinate-derived geography. Each contextual field is labeled; address-level costs and risks require direct verification.

Dashboard data updated 2026-07-01.