174 years in pictures
Census counts: 76 in 1880, a peak of 207 in 1930, 108 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 3 maps from 1936 on.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1852Normandy is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

Home to 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Among 178 Tennessee towns, just 5 have a higher age of the median resident than Normandy. Its National Register listings include Absalom Lowe Landis House and Normandy Dam Project. Normandy has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Normandy beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 76 in 1880, a peak of 207 in 1930, 108 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 3 maps from 1936 on.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Normandy, 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Normandy.
Nearly two thirds of Normandy’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 13%. Federal aid has come to Normandy households in 2 declared disasters; the latest was in 2003. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 86% of U.S. communities.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The average trip to work for Normandy comes to 32 minutes. In Normandy, a fifth of residents live below the poverty line, where Tennessee’s towns sit at 14% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. The median commute is under 12 miles. The top destinations are Shelbyville (36%), Tullahoma (14%) and Murfreesboro (7%).
| Normandy | Tennessee towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 32 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 20% | 14% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $60,000 | $61,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Normandy, 95% of households own their home, above both Tennessee’s towns (66%) and U.S. towns (73%). Values rose 5% in the 12 months to September 2026.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
July afternoons reach 88°, January nights drop to 29° and about 3 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
For adults in Normandy, the share who smoke cigarettes is 16%. Among adults locally, 23% get no exercise outside work and 40% have obesity.
| Normandy | Tennessee towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 29% | 23% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 28% | 25% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 39% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 20% | 17% |
| What stands out | Normandy | TN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 8.3% | 11.6% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 12% | 16.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
1 within 15 miles of the center of Normandy
About 2 of every 100 Normandy residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across Tennessee.
Where Normandy’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Town in Tennessee, United States
Normandy is a town in Bedford County, Tennessee. The population was 108 at the 2020 census. Normandy Dam is located just northeast of the town. The town is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Normandy Historic District. The historic Beech Hall is also located near Normandy.
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Normandy has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real. Home to 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.