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Living in Lobelville, TN

Lobelville is a small town of 1,007 people in Perry County, Tennessee. It's about 59 miles from Jackson, TN and 65 miles from Nashville, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 49°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $158k and rent runs about $771 a month.

1,007people
$158kTypical home
$771/moRent
89° / 49°Summer / winter
2"Snow
235Sunny days
101Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,007
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 268 people per sq mi
  • 65 mi to Nashville, TN
  • 59 mi to Jackson, TN
  • 32 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $158k (≈$998/mo)
  • Median rent $771/mo
  • Median household income $49k
  • Property tax about 0.5% of value
  • 17.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 89°F
  • Winter highs around 49°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
  • 235 sunny days a year (101 totally clear)
  • 130 cloudy days a year
  • 43 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 101 days a year with rain or snow
  • 2" of snow a year
  • Snow days are rare
  • 2 days a year over 100°F
  • 4 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (149 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (287 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 49
  • 30% of households have kids
  • 23% are 65 or older
  • 14% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 43 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 64 mi to MKL airport
  • 68 mi to BNA (major hub)
  • 134 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 65% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1981
  • 85% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 476 ft
  • 347 mi to the ocean
  • 16 mi to a big lake
  • 36 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 165 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 9 mi to the nearest campground
  • No golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

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

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 10% of Tennessee districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 22 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 39 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 10 mi to the nearest vet
  • 17 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 47 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Perry County: R+70 in 2024
  • Tennessee: R+30 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

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