RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 117 SHOWN OF 117

Highest Medicare coverage, Tennessee cities · 2020

Tennessee cities ranked by the share of people covered by Medicare, alone or in combination with other coverage (2020 ACS). A close proxy for retirement geography. This list covers the 117 cities in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 117 is 19.7%.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDICAREVS –

01Tellico, TNTN7,41475.0%–

02Fairfield Glade, TNTN9,48766.4%–

03Halls, TNTN10,27231.2%–

04Jonesborough, TNTN6,99031.1%–

05Humboldt, TNTN7,84129.5%–

06Clinton, TNTN10,46629.0%–

07Loudon, TNTN6,96328.0%–

08Kingsport, TNTN57,53027.9%–

09Erwin, TNTN6,01927.8%–

10Church Hill, TNTN7,29727.3%–

11Madisonville, TNTN5,42827.1%–

12Bolivar, TNTN5,04326.9%–

13Greeneville, TNTN16,14126.4%–

14Sparta, TNTN5,03825.6%–

15Crossville, TNTN13,11325.3%–

16Bloomingdale, TNTN9,29225.3%–

17Kingston, TNTN6,29925.1%–

18Mount Carmel, TNTN5,54024.9%–

19Lafayette, TNTN6,02024.6%–

20Sweetwater, TNTN6,70624.5%–

21Rockwood, TNTN5,60724.3%–

22Sevierville, TNTN19,01024.3%–

23Paris, TNTN10,46823.4%–

24Soddy-Daisy, TNTN13,47423.4%–

25Winchester, TNTN10,43823.3%–

26Eagleton, TNTN5,59823.0%–

27La Follette, TNTN7,17622.9%–

28McKenzie, TNTN5,63222.9%–

29Newport, TNTN7,04922.9%–

30Dunlap, TNTN6,08922.6%–

31Tullahoma, TNTN21,27922.5%–

32Lawrenceburg, TNTN12,23622.3%–

33Union City, TNTN10,81422.3%–

34Farragut, TNTN25,12122.2%–

35Pulaski, TNTN8,39421.9%–

36Harriman, TNTN6,19221.8%–

37Savannah, TNTN7,68921.8%–

38Dyersburg, TNTN15,90621.5%–

39Fayetteville, TNTN7,06821.5%–

40Bristol, TNTN28,10721.3%–

41Lynchburg, TNTN6,92021.3%–

42East Ridge, TNTN21,92121.2%–

43Morristown, TNTN33,51721.2%–

44Mount Pleasant, TNTN5,10321.2%–

45Lenoir City, TNTN12,53021.1%–

46Millersville, TNTN6,43821.1%–

47South Cleveland, TNTN7,45221.1%–

48Germantown, TNTN40,00121.1%–

49Signal Mountain, TNTN8,82421.0%–

50McMinnville, TNTN13,94320.9%–

51Harrison, TNTN8,01120.7%–

52Covington, TNTN8,58520.5%–

53Maryville, TNTN32,44220.3%–

54Lexington, TNTN8,13020.2%–

55Brownsville, TNTN9,30120.1%–

56Green Hill, TNTN6,86620.0%–

57Athens, TNTN15,26319.9%–

58Chattanooga, TNTN194,14419.7%–

59Ripley, TNTN7,49919.7%–

60Lewisburg, TNTN13,51719.5%–

61Oak Ridge, TNTN35,39519.5%–

62Dickson, TNTN17,05119.3%–

63Elizabethton, TNTN14,35019.3%–

64Red Bank, TNTN12,40519.3%–

65Smithville, TNTN5,62019.2%–

66Bartlett, TNTN56,41619.1%–

67Milan, TNTN8,36718.8%–

68Jefferson City, TNTN9,10318.7%–

69Seymour, TNTN16,21618.7%–

70Ashland City, TNTN5,65018.6%–

71Goodlettsville, TNTN17,50618.6%–

72Alcoa, TNTN13,68918.5%–

73Cleveland, TNTN51,17218.5%–

74Millington, TNTN12,95317.9%–

75Gallatin, TNTN54,59017.8%–

76Collegedale, TNTN11,49917.7%–

77Jackson, TNTN69,33917.7%–

78Dayton, TNTN7,81917.6%–

79Middle Valley, TNTN12,18717.6%–

80Lebanon, TNTN53,41217.4%–

81Johnson City, TNTN74,94317.1%–

82Manchester, TNTN13,77617.0%–

83Powell, TNTN13,73917.0%–

84Hartsville/Trousdale County, TNTN12,62316.8%–

85Hendersonville, TNTN64,26616.5%–

86Oakland, TNTN10,83516.3%–

87Columbia, TNTN50,07216.2%–

88Memphis, TNTN609,64715.8%–

89Henderson, TNTN6,59015.7%–

90Knoxville, TNTN202,02115.5%–

91Pigeon Forge, TNTN6,59815.4%–

92Lakeland, TNTN14,42215.3%–

93Cookeville, TNTN38,21215.2%–

94Springfield, TNTN20,09015.0%–

95Collierville, TNTN51,90914.3%–

96Mount Juliet, TNTN45,17213.8%–

97Portland, TNTN13,65813.8%–

98Nashville, TNTN721,07413.3%–

99Pleasant View, TNTN5,79713.2%–

100Brentwood, TNTN45,31313.1%–

101Martin, TNTN11,06013.1%–

102Fairview, TNTN10,87713.0%–

103White House, TNTN17,87213.0%–

104Shelbyville, TNTN26,14612.9%–

105Franklin, TNTN90,22612.7%–

106Smyrna, TNTN63,32112.0%–

107Spring Hill, TNTN61,33611.7%–

108Clarksville, TNTN188,82911.5%–

109Medina, TNTN5,81311.5%–

110Greenbrier, TNTN7,17011.2%–

111Murfreesboro, TNTN171,17810.7%–

112Munford, TNTN6,99610.7%–

113Atoka, TNTN10,64510.0%–

114La Vergne, TNTN42,1469.6%–

115Thompson's Station, TNTN9,4699.0%–

116Nolensville, TNTN15,7897.3%–

117Arlington, TNTN15,7036.9%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS