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Orlinda is a small town of 1,214 people in Robertson County, Tennessee. It's about 30 miles from Bowling Green, KY and 35 miles from Nashville, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 46°F, with about 4 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $355k and rent runs about $2k a month.
1,214people
$355kTypical home
$1,531/moRent
89° / 46°Summer / winter
4"Snow
232Sunny days
121Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,214
- Part of a metro area
- About 184 people per sq mi
- 35 mi to Nashville, TN
- 30 mi to Bowling Green, KY
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $355k (≈$2,241/mo)
- Median rent $1,531/mo
- Median household income $84k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 46°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 232 sunny days a year (96 totally clear)
- 133 cloudy days a year
- 45 of 90 winter days are gray
- 121 days a year with rain or snow
- 4" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 5 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (230 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (483 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 42
- 31% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 38 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 32 mi to BNA airport
- 32 mi to BNA (major hub)
- 159 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 94% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1989
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 728 ft
- 412 mi to the ocean
- 66 mi to a big lake
- 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 113 mi to the nearest ski area
- 15 mi to the nearest campground
- 13 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 283 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 81 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 14 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 20 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 30% of Tennessee districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 18 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 20 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Robertson County: R+51 in 2024
- Tennessee: R+30 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk