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Ardmore, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Lincoln County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,280 Population 272/sq mi density
$55,000 Median Income $33,951 per capita
$160,200 Home Value $258,751 Zillow
$887 Median Rent 19.4% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$55,000 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,200 home value, $887/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Ardmore, TN

At a Glance

Median Income
$55,000
27% below
$33,951 per capita
Home Value
$160,200
43% below
Zillow: $258,751
Median Rent
$887/mo
24% below
19.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
2,278/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.6%
45% below
82.7% high school+
Unemployment
4.3%
19% above
11.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.1%
25% above
21.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
301 sunny days/yr

How Ardmore Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Ardmore's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
73%
Home Value
57%
Rent
76%
Poverty
95%
Bachelor's
55%
Unemployment
119%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Ardmore a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Ardmore residents earn a median household income of $55,000 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,951. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3% (19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 804 business establishments, including 42 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Ardmore is $160,200 , 43% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $258,751. Median rent is $887/month, with 19.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 91.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1984.

Safety & Crime

Ardmore reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,278/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

18.6% of adults in Ardmore hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45% below the national average). 82.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Ardmore has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population1,280
Median Age47.6 yrs
Density272/mi²
Male / Female48% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.8%

Economy

B
Median Income$55,000
Per Capita$33,951
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty11.8%
County GDP$1,714M
Avg Weekly Wage$973

Housing

A+
Home Value$160,200
Rent$887
Ownership69.2%
Zillow$258,751
Housing Units560
Rent Burden19.4%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property2,278/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary81/100K

Health

Obesity40.1%
Diabetes12.5%
Smoking21.2%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death13,045/100K

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain59.8 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation889 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.6%
High School+82.7%
Graduate+7.1%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute44 min
Broadband78.5%
Internet Speed85 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Ardmore was built in 1984.
The nearest airport is Pryor Field Regional (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.429 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
28.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.