Overview

Introduction to Bartlett, Tennessee

Bartlett, Tennessee is 10 miles E of Memphis, Tennessee. It is in Shelby County. The city is part of the Memphis metro area.

Bartlett History

The city of Bartlett is in Shelby County. The area from which Bartlett grew was first known as Union Depot and Green Bottom. Originally, the area was primarily a farming community. The city was officially incorporated in 1866. In the same year, the name of the city was changed to Bartlett. It was named in honor Major Gabriel M. Bartlett.

Bartlett and nearby Attractions

  • Memphis Zoo
  • National Civil Rights Museum
  • Children’s Museum of Memphis
  • Pink Palace Museum
  • Fort Pillow State Park

Things To Do In Bartlett

Visitors can plan a day trip to the Memphis Zoo. Golfers can enjoy a round at the Quail Ridge Golf Course. Local churches include the Saint Anne Church, Fullview Church, Curry Memorial Church and the Alliance Bible Church. History buffs may visit museums like the Pink Palave Museum, the Children’s Museum of Memphis and the National Civil Rights Museum.

Bartlett Transportation

Memphis International Airport is nearby.

Bartlett Higher Education

Higher education can be pursued at the University of Memphis, Northwest Mississippi Community College and Arkansas State University.

Demographics

People

Total Population58,828
Male Share of the Population48.9%
Female Share of the Population51.1%
Senior Citizens16.4%
Employed Population 16+27,964
Age of the Population42

Families

% of people married57.6%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher29.5%
Median Earnings25+$49,205
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$31,834
Median Earnings With High School Degree$33,578

Wealth

Median Family Income$94,261
% Above Poverty Level93.6%
% Below Poverty Level6.4%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time25 minutes
% Working from Home3.3%
% Walking and Biking to Work0.3%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone19.3%
Median Gross Rent$1,349
Median House Value$179,100

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)35%
English10.9%
German9.7%
Irish9.5%
Italian3.1%
Scottish3%
African2.2%
French Except Basque2.1%
Polish1.2%
Arab0.8%
Dutch0.8%
Welsh0.7%
Lebanese0.6%
Ethiopian0.5%
Czech0.4%
Canadian0.4%
Russian0.3%
Swedish0.3%
Hungarian0.3%
Norwegian0.3%
Nigerian0.2%
Palestinian0.2%
Serbian0.2%
Danishn0.2%
Greek0.2%
US/American0.1%
Swiss0.1%
Turkish0.1%
Austrian0.1%
Portuguese0.1%
Belgian0.1%
Kenyan0.1%
Somali0.1%
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Bartlett Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyShelby County
Standard Zip Codes38133, 38134, 38135
P.O. Box Zip Codes38184
Phone Area Codes901
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude35.21
Approximate Longitude-89.79

Bartlett Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationMEMPHIS WSFO
Distance6.5 miles
Jan Temp28 to 48 F
Apr Temp48 to 72 F
Jul Temp71 to 91 F
Oct Temp49 to 74 F
Annual Precip53.6 inches
StationMOSCOW
Distance27.6 miles
Jan Temp30 to 49 F
Apr Temp49 to 73 F
Jul Temp69 to 90 F
Oct Temp47 to 74 F
Annual Precip53.1 inches
StationHERNANDO 5 S
Distance32 miles
Jan Temp28 to 48 F
Apr Temp50 to 72 F
Jul Temp70 to 90 F
Oct Temp50 to 74 F
Annual Precip55 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Arlington11,689$103,147
Germantown39,164$127,087
Lakeland12,628$113,998
Memphis653,248$47,753
Millington10,720$64,583
Piperton1,892$101,000

Bartlett Hospitals

Saint Francis Bartlett Medical Center
(Proprietary)
2986 Kate Bond Rd
(901) 820-7050

Bartlett Public Schools

Appling Middle School
3700 Appling Rd
ZIP: 38133
(901) 373-1410
Middle
Total Enrollment 681
Bon Lin Middle School
3862 Germantown Rd
ZIP: 38133
(901) 347-1520
Middle
Total Enrollment 722
Kate Bond Elementary School
2727 Kate Bond Rd
ZIP: 38133
(901) 416-0020
Primary
Total Enrollment 1072
Altruria Elementary
6641 Deermont Dr
ZIP: 38134
(901) 373-2600
Primary
Total Enrollment 815
Bartlett High School
5688 Woodlawn Av
ZIP: 38134
(901) 373-2620
High
Total Enrollment 1567
Bon Lin Elementary School
3940 Germantown Rd
ZIP: 38134
(901) 937-2344
Primary
Total Enrollment 843
Elmore Park Middle School
6330 Althorne Rd
ZIP: 38134
(901) 373-2642
Middle
Total Enrollment 781
New Consortium Of Law And Business
6165 Stage Rd
ZIP: 38134
(901) 830-8495
Other
Total Enrollment 219
Oak Elementary
3573 Oak Rd
ZIP: 38134
(901) 373-2646
Primary
Total Enrollment 649
Bartlett Elementary School
3932 Billy Maher Rd
ZIP: 38135
(901) 373-2610
Primary
Total Enrollment 823
Ellendale Elementary
6950 Dawn Hill
ZIP: 38135
(901) 373-2636
Primary
Total Enrollment 540
Rivercrest Elementary
4825 Rivercrest
ZIP: 38135
(901) 373-1373
Primary
Total Enrollment 519

Bartlett Private Schools

Varangon Academy
3030 Brunswick Rd
ZIP: 38133
Secondary
Total Enrollment 39
Bartlett Baptist Kindergarten & Preschool
3465 Kirby Whitten Pkwy
ZIP: 38135
Elementary
Total Enrollment 19
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