GarlandTN
A town of 286.
Is Garland a good place to live?
Garland’s average trip to work is 31 minutes, where Tennessee’s towns sit at 25 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Garland has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
286 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Garland: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Garland, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Garland.
Garland’s typical home value is about $218K
The typical Garland home is worth about $218,000, up 6.6% in a year, 34% below the Tennessee typical home. 77% of Garland households own their home, above both the Tennessee town median (66%) and the median of U.S. towns (73%). Garland’s median rent is $880 a month.
| Garland | Tennessee towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 77% | 66% | 73% |
| Median rent | $880 a month | $947 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Most of Garland’s workers commute out: the town has 0.4 jobs for each of them
Most working residents leave Garland for work: only 0% work in town. 7% of residents live below the poverty line in Garland. The top destinations are Memphis (33%), Covington (22%) and Munford (4%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Mild winters and hot summers in Garland
Garland has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. The July high in Garland is 90°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
High risk in Garland, with earthquakes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 63% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Garland is
Garland beats the Tennessee average on 1 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 5. 20% of Garland adults smoke cigarettes.
| Garland | Tennessee towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 29% | 23% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 19% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 39% | 35% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 41% | 35% |
| What stands out | Garland | TN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 11.6% | 13.3% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 24% | 14.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Garland
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Garland; the nearest are
About 6 of every 100 Garland residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Tennessee.
100% of working residents leave Garland for work
Where Garland’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Garland
Town in Tennessee, United States
Garland is a town in Tipton County, Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, Garland had a population of 289.
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- Area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Elevation
- 354 ft
- Area code
- 901
Questions about Garland
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Garland, TN a good place to live?
Garland has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.