Living in Luttrell, TN
Luttrell is a small town of 1,158 people in Union County, Tennessee. It's about 20 miles from Knoxville, TN and 166 miles from Nashville, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 46°F, with about 5 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $154k and rent runs about $713 a month.
1,158people
$154kTypical home
$713/moRent
86° / 46°Summer / winter
5"Snow
225Sunny days
113Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,158
- Part of a metro area
- About 295 people per sq mi
- 166 mi to Nashville, TN
- 20 mi to Knoxville, TN
- 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $154k (≈$971/mo)
- Median rent $713/mo
- Median household income $42k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 46°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 225 sunny days a year (82 totally clear)
- 140 cloudy days a year
- 48 of 90 winter days are gray
- 113 days a year with rain or snow
- 5" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 4 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (137 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (783 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 45
- 31% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 10% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 44 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 31 mi to TYS airport
- 31 mi to TYS (major hub)
- 117 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 64% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1992
- 74% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,093 ft
- 303 mi to the ocean
- 116 mi to a big lake
- 15 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 36 mi to the nearest ski area
- 10 mi to the nearest campground
- 23 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 358 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 35 bars within 25 mi
- 103 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 21 museums within 25 mi
- 12 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 10 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 14% of Tennessee districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 21 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 16 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 16 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Union County: R+71 in 2024
- Tennessee: R+30 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.