Portland, Tennessee
Quick Statistics
Portland is a community in Sumner County, Tennessee, home to about 13,449 people spread across 15.1 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $37,781 a year, and a typical home is worth about $282,200. About 24.5% of adults hold a college degree, and 91.3% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 17 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Tennessee towns GeoStat tracks, Portland ranks number 48 of 502 in population, number 126 in median household income, number 115 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Portland typically top out near 88°F in July, while January nights average about 25°F. The area sees roughly 5 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mitchellville, TN | 2.7 mi. | 176 |
| 2. | New Deal, TN | 6.1 mi. | 226 |
| 3. | Oak Grove, TN | 8.4 mi. | 248 |
| 4. | Franklin, KY | 8.5 mi. | 10,360 |
| 5. | Walnut Grove, TN | 8.7 mi. | 575 |
| 6. | Cross Plains, TN | 9.2 mi. | 1,922 |
| 7. | Graball, TN | 9.2 mi. | 288 |
| 8. | Orlinda, TN | 9.7 mi. | 1,214 |
What is the population of Portland, Tennessee?
Portland has a population of about 13,449 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Portland, Tennessee in?
Portland is located in Sumner County, Tennessee.
What is the median home value in Portland, Tennessee?
The median home value in Portland is about $282,200, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Portland, Tennessee?
The median personal income in Portland is about $37,781 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Portland, Tennessee?
Since 1950, 45 tornadoes have been recorded in Sumner County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Portland, Tennessee?
Typical July highs run about 88 degrees and January lows about 25 degrees, with around 5 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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