About Pinson
Pinson, TN is a small unincorporated community located in southwestern Tennessee.
Pinson holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 4.06 square miles.
📰 Pinson News Today
- 1065 Bear Creek Rd, Pinson, TN 38366 Realtor.com · Aug 11
- Staley Holder Obituary Mar 26, 2026 Shackelford Funeral Directors · Mar 26
- Tennessee football Metcalf brothers return to Pinson Valley High School to host back-to-school giveaway WVTM · Aug 2
- Michael Ray Pinson Obituary May 22, 2026 Ridgeway Funeral Home · May 22
- Becky Ellis Obituary - Jackson, TN Dignity Memorial · Apr 22
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Pinson Unique
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southwestern 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.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Pinson
- Diddy's Bar-B-Q — barbecue
- Kanpai Sushi Bar — sushi
- Pizza Hut — pizza
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Pinson Mounds Museum and Visitor Center · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Pinson
- Fred Young, Jr Park reviews ★
- Malesus Civic Park reviews ★
- Medicine Wheel · Garden reviews ★
- Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Pinson
- South Elementary
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTennessee
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area4.06 sq mi
Coordinates35.4790, -88.7413