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Sardis, TN
Town in Henderson County, Tennessee.
Population
536
Land area
2.5sq mi
People per sq mi
214
ZIP codes
0
Sardis and its ZIP codes
Sardis at a glance
- Sardis is 25% denser than Tennessee as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $39,464 a year, 43% less than the Tennessee figure of $69,595.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $116,800 (59% below Tennessee) and median rent is $729 a month.
Local data for Sardis, TN
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Sardis, TN, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$39,464
Poverty rate
31.2%
Median home value
$116,800
Median rent
$729/mo
Homeownership
76.0%
Bachelor's or higher
11.1%
Median age
45.6
Average commute
36.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (70), Mexican Americans (61), Guatemalan Americans (43).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Henderson County. PPP loans are for Sardis.
Unemployment rate
3.6%
Sep 2026, -0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$49,373
8,197 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$52,917
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$172M
FY 2026, $6,191 per person
How people get to work
Sardis, TN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone55.9%
- Carpooled5.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home39.1%
Average one-way commute: 36.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Sardis, TN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
470
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
14
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 27°F
56.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Sardis, TN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.6%
U.S. 33.3% +4.3 pts
Diabetes
15.7%
U.S. 12.1% +3.6 pts
Smoking
20.0%
U.S. 12.8% +7.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.9%
U.S. 11.1% +1.8 pts
Cities near Sardis
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| SaltilloTown | 5 mi | 3.1 |
| Scotts HillTown | 5.6 mi | 3.7 |
| MilledgevilleTown | 6 mi | 1.6 |
| EnvilleTown | 9.2 mi | 1.4 |
| Morris ChapelCensus-designated place | 9.4 mi | 2.6 |
| Jacks CreekCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1 |
| DecaturvilleTown | 14 mi | 1.7 |
| ChesterfieldCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 7.7 |
| DardenCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 8.4 |
| AdamsvilleTown | 15 mi | 4.7 |
| CrumpCity | 15 mi | 5.1 |
| SavannahCity | 16 mi | 6.8 |
| LexingtonCity | 17 mi | 11.8 |
| OlivetCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 6 |
| CliftonCity | 17 mi | 5.6 |
| HuronCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Sardis, TN in?
- Sardis is in Henderson County, Tennessee.
- What is the population of Sardis, TN?
- About 536 people live in Sardis, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Sardis?
- Nearby places include Saltillo (5 mi), Scotts Hill (5.6 mi), Milledgeville (6 mi), Enville (9.2 mi), Morris Chapel (9.4 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023