Compton, Tennessee

Compton: Compton is a city in Rutherford County, Tennessee

About

Compton is a city located in the county of Rutherford in the U.S. state of Tennessee.

Quick Facts about Compton

State : Tennessee (United States)
County : Rutherford County
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 22:49:17 (4th April 2026)

Geography

Compton is located at 35°54'17"N 86°19'44"W (35.9047900, -86.3288800).

Compton map

Schools in Compton

College & universities near Compton, TN

Code Name City ZIP
220978 Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro (TN) 37132

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Compton, TN

Code Name Address Type
NVL Nashville, TN 705 5th Avenue South BUS
CRK Clarksville, TN 11 Jefferson Street \r\n BUS

Post offices near Compton

Post Office Name City ZIP
Lascassa Post Office Lascassas (TN) 37085

Other places with the same name (2)

  • Compton , California A city in Los Angeles County, California. It is located in the southeastern part of the county. Compton is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Compton City Hall and the Compton Museum of Art. with a population of 93,967 people.
  • Compton , Illinois village in Illinois, United States with a population of 279 people.

Other cities in Rutherford County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Rutherford County , TN.

City Name Population Title
Murfreesboro 150,757 The second most populous city in Tennessee.
City of Murfreesboro 146,900 The second most populous city in Tennessee.
La Vergne 35,646 City in Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States
Plainview 2,184 City in Union County, Tennessee, United States of America
Jamestown 2,131 City in Fentress County, Tennessee, United States
Eagleville 803 Human settlement in Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States of America