Doyle, TN

Tennessee

Doyle is a small town in Tennessee with a population of 488. Residents earn $38,750 per year, which is 48% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
488 Population 394/sq mi density
$38,750 Median Income $17,719 per capita
$136,300 Home Value $215,385 Zillow
$820 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$38,750 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$136,300 home value, $820/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $38,750
48% lower than US avg
Home Value $136,300
52% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.3%
69% lower than US avg
Median Rent $820
29% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.9%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.9%
75% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.9%
36% higher than US avg

How Doyle Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population488
Median Age32.6 yrs
Density394/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Veterans6.5%

Economy

B
Median Income$38,750
Per Capita$17,719
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty16.9%
County GDP$1,085M
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$136,300
Rent$820
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$215,385
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity39.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression33.0%
Heart Disease7.2%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain59.4 in/yr
Elevation952 ft (290 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.3%
High School+80.7%
School Score5.08

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Commute27 min
Broadband70.7%
Libraries1

Is Doyle a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Doyle receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Doyle offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Doyle is $38,750, 48% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.9%. The poverty rate of 16.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Doyle is $136,300, 52% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $820 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

10.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Doyle enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 59.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Doyle has a population of 488 with a density of 394 people per square mile. The median age is 32.6 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (88.7%), with 7.6% Hispanic.

Population

488
Total Population
394
People / sq mi
32.6yrs
Median Age
16% below US avg
1.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Doyle vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Doyle vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Doyle is $38,750, which is 48% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Income: Doyle vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$38,750
48% below US avg
Per Capita Income$17,719
Avg Weekly Wage$867
IRS Avg AGI$55,398

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.9%
75% below US avg
Poverty Rate16.9%
36% above US avg
Establishments (County)595
County GDP$1,085M

Business (County)

Restaurants36
Healthcare55
Retail75
Manufacturing41

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,586
26% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.90%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.9 min
Drive Alone85.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Doyle is $136,300, 52% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $820 (29% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $215,385.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$136,300
52% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$215,385

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$820
29% below US avg
Rent Burden51.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$882
1 Bedroom$924
2 Bedrooms$1,118
3 Bedrooms$1,445
4 Bedrooms$1,644

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied64.9%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,586
26% below US avg
Effective Rate1.90%
In Doyle, 39.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 33.0% report depression. 30.6% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Doyle vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.9%
24% above US avg
Diabetes12.9%
Heart Disease7.2%
High Blood Pressure37.9%
Asthma11.4%
COPD10.2%
Stroke3.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking15.7%
Physical Inactivity30.6%
Depression33.0%
Mental Distress22.7%
Physical Distress17.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.4%
Checkup Rate74.8%
Premature Death13,272/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.2/10
Exercise Access33.6%
Healthcare Facilities55
Doyle has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation is 59.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average58.8°F
9% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall59.4 inches
56% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation952 ft (290 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Population Density394/sq mi
Coordinates35.8553°N, 85.5121°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS47185
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 10.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (69% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 66.6-point margin. 70.7% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 82.9%
D 16.3%

Winner: Republican by 66.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.3%
69% below US avg
High School+80.7%
School Test Score5.08
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density394/sq mi
Total Area1.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access70.7%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities55
Restaurants36
Retail Stores75

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.9 min
Drive Alone85.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.3%

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