Haywood County, Tennessee
Brownsville Real Estate and Local Guide
Brownsville is the county seat of Haywood County in the West Tennessee Delta, a historic cotton-trading center and the birthplace of singer Tina Turner.
Living in Brownsville
Birthplace of singer Tina Turner (born 1939). Source: en.wikipedia.org
IncomeAbout $39,488 median household
EducationAbout 11.8% hold a bachelor's or higher
CountyHaywood County
Homes in Brownsville
Single-family homesAbout 70% of housing
Median home valueAbout $119,700
- About 43% of housing units are owner-occupied, with the majority renter-occupied.
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Brownsville home
The Mindfield
Source: en.wikipedia.org
The largest sculpture in Tennessee, a 127-foot steel work built by artist Billy Tripp since 1989
West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center
Source: westtnheritage.com
Regional heritage center housing the Tina Turner Museum at Flagg Grove School and the Sleepy John Estes home
Temple Adas Israel
Source: en.wikipedia.org
An 1882 synagogue on the National Register, believed to be Tennessee's oldest surviving synagogue
Haywood Softball Complex
Source: haywoodtn.gov
Softball complex maintained by the Brownsville-Haywood County Parks and Recreation Department
LZ Hurley Memorial Stadium
Source: haywoodtn.gov
Community stadium among the county's public recreation facilities