Town guide

Medina, Tennessee

Medina is a city in Madison County, Tennessee, home to about 5,407 people across 4.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 38355.

Homes sold for a median of $174 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population5,4071,348 per sq mi
Median home value$287,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$174Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking8%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Medina

1 ZIP code

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Around Medina

Distances

Nearest major airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM)86 miles away
Closer regional airportMcKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)17 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Memphis, TN83 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL420 miles away

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

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

Who represents Medina

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

Medina had 5,126 residents in the 2020 census, up 429% since 2000.

It’s the 111th largest of 502 towns in Tennessee by population.

Madison County grew from 36,333 residents in 1900 to 98,823 in 2020.

Medina population by census2000: 969, 2010: 3,479, 2020: 5,12696920003,47920105,1262020

Madison County, 1900–2020

Madison County population, 1900 to 20201900: 36,333, 1910: 39,357, 1920: 43,824, 1930: 51,059, 1940: 54,115, 1950: 60,128, 1960: 60,655, 1970: 65,727, 1980: 74,546, 1990: 77,982, 2000: 91,837, 2010: 98,294, 2020: 98,82336K’00’1044K’20’3054K’40’5061K’60’7075K’80’9092K’00’1099K’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 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 55.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 4 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MedinaJan: high 48°F, low 28°F, 4.3 in; Feb: high 52°F, low 30°F, 4.6 in; Mar: high 61°F, low 38°F, 5.7 in; Apr: high 72°F, low 47°F, 5 in; May: high 79°F, low 57°F, 6 in; Jun: high 87°F, low 66°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 69°F, 4.3 in; Aug: high 90°F, low 67°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 84°F, low 60°F, 3.7 in; Oct: high 73°F, low 48°F, 3.8 in; Nov: high 60°F, low 37°F, 4.2 in; Dec: high 50°F, low 31°F, 5.3 in48°28°Jan4.352°30°Feb4.661°38°Mar5.772°47°Apr5.079°57°May6.087°66°Jun4.790°69°Jul4.390°67°Aug3.584°60°Sep3.773°48°Oct3.860°37°Nov4.250°31°Dec5.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Jackson 4 Ne, TN weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Madison County

55,344 jobs at 2,598 businesses in Madison County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Madison CountyHealth care and social assistance: 12,439 jobs; Manufacturing: 10,527 jobs; Retail trade: 6,682 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 5,615 jobs; Administrative and support: 3,918 jobs; Construction: 2,804 jobs; Wholesale trade: 2,677 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 2,542 jobsHealth care and social assistance 23% Manufacturing 19% Retail trade 12% Hotels and restaurants 10% Administrative and support 7% Construction 5% Wholesale trade 5% Transportation and warehousing 5%

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

Health care

22 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Medina.

Nearest hospitals

  • West Tennessee Healthcare Milan HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Milan7.3 miles
  • Jackson-Madison County General HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Jackson12.3 miles
  • Henderson County Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Lexington23.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors2
Specialist doctors1
Dentists3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants8
Mental health providers2
Physical and occupational therapists2
Optometrists2
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies3

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 Medina

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Lion's Park · 9 acres0.5 mi

Grocery stores

  • Walmart Supercenter4.8 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.

Schools in Medina

Public schools here are run by Gibson Co Sp Dist. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
South Gibson County Elementary SchoolMedinaPre-K–4881Public3.0 mi
South Gibson County Middle SchoolMedina5–8757Public2.6 mi
South Gibson County High SchoolMedina9–12776Public2.4 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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