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Around Bulls Gap
Distances
Nearest major airport
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)63 miles away
Closer regional airport
Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI)37 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Charlotte, NC144 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL457 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Bulls Gap; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Bulls Gap had 756 residents in the 2020 census, up 6% since 2000.
It’s the 314th largest of 502 towns in Tennessee by population.
Hawkins County grew from 24,267 residents in 1900 to 56,721 in 2020.
Hawkins County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 48.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 6 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rogersville 1 Ne, TN weather station (10 miles away).
Jobs in Hawkins County
9,986 jobs at 638 businesses in Hawkins County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
17 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bulls Gap.
Nearest hospitals
Hawkins County Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Rogersville8.1 miles
Greeneville Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Greeneville15.6 miles
Morristown Hamblen Hospital AssociationGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Morristown15.7 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
3
Specialist doctors
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
11
Mental health providers
1
Physical and occupational therapists
1
Pharmacies
3
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Bulls Gap
Pharmacies
Campbells Pharmacy3.2 mi
Museums
Archie Campbell Museum Complex3.4 mi
Bulls Gap Railroad Museum3.4 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Hawkins County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Bulls Gap SchoolBulls Gap
Pre-K–8
357
Public
3.0 mi
St Clair ElementaryBulls Gap
K–5
166
Public
4.6 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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