Humboldt, TN land: flood and parcels
4,641 parcels
On the county tax roll
- Acres on the roll5,341
- In a FEMA flood zone18%special flood hazard area
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Our map has no zoning layer for Humboldt yet. Ask the city's or Gibson County's planning office which zoning applies to a parcel.
Around Humboldt
Parcels to start with
Flood zones and wetlands
Recorded flood claims in Humboldt
33 insured flood claims were recorded in and around Humboldt from 1978 to Sep 2026; fewer than 10 were on buildings rated outside the mapped flood zone (zone X, B or C). The largest single event was Late spring storms (2010), with 11 claims. FEMA paid $363,000 on them in total.
| Years | Claims |
|---|---|
| 1978–79 | Fewer than 10 |
| 1980–89 | Fewer than 10 |
| 1990–99 | Fewer than 10 |
| 2000–09 | Fewer than 10 |
| 2010–19 | 12 |
| 2020–26 | Fewer than 10 |
Area statistics for buildings with NFIP flood insurance, not any one parcel: a lot that never had an insured building has no claims to count. OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3, as of Sep 2026.
Counted in the 5 census block groups that lie mostly inside Humboldt, so the edges may reach past the town line. This product uses the Federal Emergency Management Agency's OpenFEMA API, but is not endorsed by FEMA. The Federal Government or FEMA cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data.
People and new homes in Humboldt
- Population7,841July 2025 estimate, −0.5% since 2020 (the whole city)
- Median household income$52,9172020–2024 average, ±$9,469
U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 (May 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year (B19013) (Jan 2026).
Land in Humboldt by useLand use on the county roll
| Land class | Parcels | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Building on record | 3,608 | 78% |
| Other or not coded | 705 | 15% |
| Institutional | 280 | 6% |
| Farm and timber | 48 | 1% |
48 farm and timber parcels cover 1,455 acres. County tax roll 2027 (pulled Oct 2026); land class read from the roll's land-use and building fields.
Typical lot sizeThe typical lot, from the roll
The median parcel in Humboldt is 0.25 acre (4,641 parcels with a size).
Acres from the county roll, or from the parcel's own outline where the roll's figure is off by more than three times. Condominium units that share one point (each carrying the whole complex's acres) are left out of the lot sizes.
Land parcels in HumboldtFarm and timber parcels to start with
- 1400 Mcknight St & Gm&O Rr 16.0 acres
- 111 Esquire Lewis Rd 15.3 acres
- 23 Pine Lake St 15.3 acres
- 15.0 acres of farm and timber land
- 12.3 acres of farm and timber land
- 11.1 acres of farm and timber land
- 10.3 acres of farm and timber land
- 991 W Mclin St Ext 5.90 acres
- 25.3 acres of farm and timber land (mostly wetland)
Farm and timber parcels of an acre or more, each with its own page of public roll facts.
Nearby townsTowns around it
Questions about Humboldt landAnswers from the public records
How many parcels are in Humboldt, TN?
4,641 parcels on the 2027 Gibson County tax roll (pulled Oct 2026), covering 5,341 acres.
How much vacant land is in Humboldt, TN?
Gibson County's vacant-land class has not been through our aerial check yet, so we don't call any parcel here vacant land.
What is the typical lot size in Humboldt?
The median parcel is 0.25 acre, from 4,641 parcels with a recorded size.
How much of Humboldt is in a flood zone?
18% of parcels are in a FEMA special flood hazard area (National Flood Hazard Layer, as of Sep 2026). Check each parcel's own flood line before you buy.
Are there wetlands in Humboldt?
1.3% of parcels are a quarter or more wetland on the USFWS National Wetlands Inventory, a mapping guide, not a legal delineation.
What is Humboldt zoned?
Our map has no zoning layer for Humboldt yet. Ask the city's or Gibson County's planning office which zoning applies to a parcel.
Are there land prices for Humboldt?
No land prices for Humboldt yet. Area prices print only where Tennessee's own price test passed for the county, and it has not for Gibson County.
How many people live in Humboldt?
About 7,841 (Census estimate for July 1, 2025), −0.5% since 2020, counting the whole city.
Where does this data come from?
Parcels: County assessor and GIS parcel files (Davidson, Hamilton, Williamson, Wilson, Robertson). Flood: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer. Wetlands: USFWS National Wetlands Inventory. Towns: U.S. Census places. Every figure is counted from those files on our map.
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About these numbersSources, dates and how these figures are built
What Groundwork can price in Humboldt
Facts only: no price estimate on any parcel here.
Sources
Parcels: County assessor and GIS parcel files (Davidson, Hamilton, Williamson, Wilson, Robertson) (2027 roll, pulled Oct 2026); flood: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (as of Sep 2026); wetlands: USFWS National Wetlands Inventory (as of Oct 2026); town limits: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line places; sales: the county's own file, through Sep 2026; counted on our map built Oct 2026.