Bell Buckle, Tennessee
Town · Population 423 · #300 in Tennessee
About Bell Buckle
Bell Buckle, TN is a tiny community located in central Tennessee counting 423 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Bell Buckle is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.51 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 829 residents per square mile.
📰 Bell Buckle News Today
- 10 Off-The-Beaten-Path Towns In Tennessee WorldAtlas · Aug 17
- Whoever Taught Arts and Crafts in Bell Buckle, Tennessee Deserves a Raise. Meet the Star Student. CandysDirt.com · Jun 10
- Living estate sale to be held featuring collection of Tennessee poet laureate News Channel 5 Nashville · Apr 17
- RC Cola & MoonPie Festival returns to Bell Buckle this Saturday The Lynchburg Times · Jun 18
- Paul Mounivong Obituary (2026) - Bell Buckle, TN - Woodfin Funeral Chapel - Murfreesboro Legacy obituary · Aug 9
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Bell Buckle Unique
- The only place in America named Bell Buckle — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Part of the fabric of Tennessee — one of 504 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Bell Buckle
- Bellbuckle Cafe — southern
- Bell Buckle Coffee Shop — coffee shop (café)
- Midway Diner
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Bell Buckle
- Bell Buckle Historic District reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTennessee
TypeTown
Population (2024)423
Rank in state#300 of 345
Land area0.51 sq mi
Density829/sq mi
Coordinates35.5908, -86.3538