Gibson County, Tennessee
Trenton Real Estate and Local Guide
Trenton is the historic county seat of Gibson County, known for its teapot collection, antebellum architecture, and small-town square.
Living in Trenton
Home to the world's largest collection of night-light teapots (veilleuses), donated to the city in 1955. Source: trentontn.net
IncomeAbout $50,645 median household
EducationAbout 16.8% hold a bachelor's or higher
CountyGibson County
Homes in Trenton
Single-family homesRoughly 56.9% of housing units
Median home valueAbout $130,900
- About 38.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied, with a large renter share.
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Trenton home
Trenton Teapot Museum
Source: trentontn.net
World's largest collection of porcelain night-light teapots (veilleuses), housed in City Hall
Gibson County Courthouse
Source: en.wikipedia.org
1899 courthouse with a clock tower on the town square
Trenton Historic District
Source: en.wikipedia.org
National Register historic district of antebellum homes along High, College, and Church Streets
Shady Acres Park
Source: trentontn.net
City park and Level IV state arboretum with ball fields, tennis courts, a walking trail, and 151 tree species