Cumberland GapTennessee
Cumberland Gap is a town in Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States. Its population was 313 at the 2020 census, and estimated to be 315 in 2023.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Cumberland Gap
Set in the northeastern part of Tennessee, Cumberland Gap is a tiny community with an estimated population of 313.
Officially, Cumberland Gap is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.33 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 948 residents per square mile.
What Makes Cumberland Gap Unique
- The only place in America named Cumberland Gap — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northeastern Tennessee, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Tennessee — one of 504 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Cumberland Gap
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Tri-State Point · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Cumberland Gap
- Cumberland Gap National Historical Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Cumberland Gap
- Cumberland Gap High School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.