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Living in Leoma, TN

Leoma is a tiny town of 374 people in Lawrence County, Tennessee. It's about 29 miles from Florence, AL and 73 miles from Nashville, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 49°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $298k and rent runs about $763 a month.

374people
$298kTypical home
$763/moRent
88° / 49°Summer / winter
2"Snow
235Sunny days
132Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 374
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 197 people per sq mi
  • 73 mi to Nashville, TN
  • 29 mi to Florence, AL
  • 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $298k (≈$1,880/mo)
  • Median rent $763/mo
  • Median household income $88k
  • Property tax about 0.4% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 88°F
  • Winter highs around 49°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
  • 235 sunny days a year (101 totally clear)
  • 130 cloudy days a year
  • 43 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 132 days a year with rain or snow
  • 2" of snow a year
  • Snow days are rare
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 3 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (152 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (557 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 33
  • 36% of households have kids
  • 18% are 65 or older
  • 22% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 22 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 32 mi to MSL airport
  • 77 mi to BNA (major hub)
  • 118 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 88% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1972
  • 82% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 938 ft
  • 308 mi to the ocean
  • 23 mi to a big lake
  • 18 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 149 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 4 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 37 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 7 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 4 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 29 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 43% of Tennessee districts (reading)
  • 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 52 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 29 mi to the nearest vet
  • 28 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 10 congregations per 10k people
  • 18 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Lawrence County: R+69 in 2024
  • Tennessee: R+30 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • High flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.

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