Living in Lynnville, TN
Lynnville is a tiny town of 465 people in Giles County, Tennessee. It's about 51 miles from Huntsville, AL and 52 miles from Nashville, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 48°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $175k and rent runs about $718 a month.
465people
$175kTypical home
$718/moRent
90° / 48°Summer / winter
1"Snow
235Sunny days
120Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 465
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 1,372 people per sq mi
- 52 mi to Nashville, TN
- 51 mi to Huntsville, AL
- 13 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $175k (≈$1,104/mo)
- Median rent $718/mo
- Median household income $63k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 48°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
- 120 days a year with rain or snow
- 1" 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
- Low violent crime (291 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,123 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 36
- 28% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 28% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 34 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 53 mi to HSV airport
- 55 mi to BNA (major hub)
- 129 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 84% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 771 ft
- 326 mi to the ocean
- 42 mi to a big lake
- 27 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 126 mi to the nearest ski area
- 20 mi to the nearest campground
- 5 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 114 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 6 bars within 25 mi
- 45 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 11 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 37 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 34% of Tennessee districts (reading)
- 13 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 30 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 25 mi to the nearest vet
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 12 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Giles County: R+55 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
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk