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Finley, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Dyer County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
493 Population 379/sq mi density
$60,625 Median Income $27,067 per capita
$143,200 Home Value $175,320 Zillow
$1,119 Median Rent 16.7% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
1,273 Violent Crime/100K 8,091 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$60,625 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,200 home value, $1,119/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,273 violent crimes/100K (235% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Finley, TN

At a Glance

Median Income
$60,625
19% below
$27,067 per capita
Home Value
$143,200
49% below
Zillow: $175,320
Median Rent
$1,119/mo
4% below
16.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
1,273/100K
235% above
8,091/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.9%
71% below
89.4% high school+
Unemployment
5.1%
42% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.6%
14% above
19.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
299 sunny days/yr

How Finley Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
81%
Home Value
51%
Rent
96%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
29%
Unemployment
142%
Crime
335%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Finley a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Finley residents earn a median household income of $60,625 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,067. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 908 business establishments, including 75 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Finley is $143,200 , 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $175,320. Median rent is $1,119/month, with 16.7% 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 1978.

Safety & Crime

Finley reports 1,273 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 235% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 8,091/100K.

Education

9.9% of adults in Finley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (71% below the national average). 89.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Finley has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population493
Median Age32.8 yrs
Density379/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.7%

Economy

B+
Median Income$60,625
Per Capita$27,067
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,387M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,045

Housing

A+
Home Value$143,200
Rent$1,119
Ownership52.6%
Zillow$175,320
Housing Units256
Rent Burden16.7%

Crime

F
Violent1,273/100K
Property8,091/100K

Health

Obesity36.6%
Diabetes11.0%
Smoking19.9%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death14,992/100K

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days299/yr
Rain53.3 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation284 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.9%
High School+89.4%
Graduate+14.2%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 81% / D 19%
Commute30 min
Broadband80.7%
Internet Speed89 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Finley was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is Arkansas International (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.587 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
16.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.