Town guide

Cumberland City, Tennessee

Cumberland City is a town in Stewart County, Tennessee, home to about 574 people across 5.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 37050.

Homes sold for a median of $192 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population574115 per sq mi
Median home value$162,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$192Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking14%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Cumberland City

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Around Cumberland City

Distances

Nearest major airportNashville International Airport (BNA)56 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Nashville-Davidson, TN49 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL377 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Cumberland City; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Cumberland City

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

Cumberland City had 305 residents in the 2020 census, down 3% since 2000.

It’s the 370th largest of 502 towns in Tennessee by population.

Stewart County grew from 15,224 residents in 1900 to 13,657 in 2020.

Cumberland City population by census2000: 316, 2010: 311, 2020: 305316200031120103052020

Stewart County, 1900–2020

Stewart County population, 1900 to 20201900: 15,224, 1910: 14,860, 1920: 14,664, 1930: 13,278, 1940: 13,549, 1950: 9,175, 1960: 7,851, 1970: 7,319, 1980: 8,665, 1990: 9,479, 2000: 12,370, 2010: 13,324, 2020: 13,65715K’00’1015K’20’3014K’40’508K’60’709K’80’9012K’00’1014K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 54.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Cumberland CityJan: high 47°F, low 26°F, 4 in; Feb: high 51°F, low 29°F, 4.6 in; Mar: high 61°F, low 36°F, 6 in; Apr: high 71°F, low 46°F, 6 in; May: high 78°F, low 56°F, 5.2 in; Jun: high 86°F, low 64°F, 4 in; Jul: high 89°F, low 68°F, 4 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 67°F, 3.6 in; Sep: high 83°F, low 60°F, 3 in; Oct: high 72°F, low 48°F, 4.7 in; Nov: high 59°F, low 38°F, 4.7 in; Dec: high 50°F, low 30°F, 4.9 in47°26°Jan4.051°29°Feb4.661°36°Mar6.071°46°Apr6.078°56°May5.286°64°Jun4.089°68°Jul4.089°67°Aug3.683°60°Sep3.072°48°Oct4.759°38°Nov4.750°30°Dec4.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Tennessee Ridge, TN weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in Stewart County

1,882 jobs at 180 businesses in Stewart County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Stewart CountyManufacturing: 613 jobs; Retail trade: 294 jobs; Construction: 259 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 259 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 203 jobs; Other services: 78 jobs; Finance and insurance: 47 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 36 jobsManufacturing 33% Retail trade 16% Construction 14% Hotels and restaurants 14% Health care and social assistance 11% Other services 4% Finance and insurance 3% Transportation and warehousing 2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Cumberland City.

Nearest hospitals

  • Houston County Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Erin5.0 miles
  • Ascension Saint Thomas Three RiversCritical access hospital · emergency room · Waverly21.1 miles
  • Vanderbilt Clarksville HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Clarksville24.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2

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 Cumberland City

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Guices Creek Recreation Area1.7 mi

Libraries

  • Houston County Public Library5.2 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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