Lavinia, TN

Tennessee

Lavinia is a small town in Tennessee with a population of 77.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
77 Population 55/sq mi density
$127,900 Home Value $192,208 Zillow
60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $127,900
55% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.6%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population77
Median Age74.6 yrs
Density55/mi²
Male / Female60% / 40%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans77.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$32,513
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$949M
Commute43 min

Housing

Home Value$127,900
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$192,208
Housing Units45

Health

Obesity37.6%
Uninsured12.1%
Smoking19.0%
Depression28.3%
Heart Disease4.9%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain56.2 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation544 ft (166 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.08

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Commute43 min
Broadband49.0%
Libraries2

Is Lavinia a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lavinia receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, long commute times. Lavinia stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 43 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lavinia is $127,900, 55% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Lavinia enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 56.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Lavinia has a population of 77 with a density of 55 people per square mile. The median age is 74.6 years, 92% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

77
Total Population
55
People / sq mi
74.6yrs
Median Age
92% above US avg
1.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 59.7%
Female 40.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Lavinia vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

Lavinia vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lavinia is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 43 minutes.

Income: Lavinia vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$32,513
Avg Weekly Wage$916
IRS Avg AGI$57,737

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)572
County GDP$949M

Business (County)

Restaurants35
Healthcare58
Retail98
Manufacturing24

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,456
30% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.92%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time43.3 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Lavinia is $127,900, 55% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $192,208.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$127,900
55% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$192,208

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Housing Units45
Median Year Built2000

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,456
30% below US avg
Effective Rate1.92%
In Lavinia, 37.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 12.1% of residents lack health insurance. 19.0% are current smokers. 28.3% report depression. 26.7% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.6%
17% above US avg
Diabetes10.7%
Heart Disease4.9%
High Blood Pressure31.5%
Asthma10.3%
COPD8.8%
Cancer6.3%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.0%
36% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.1%
Physical Inactivity26.7%
Depression28.3%
Mental Distress19.8%
Physical Distress14.8%
Short Sleep35.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured12.1%
41% above US avg
Checkup Rate63.0%
Dental Visits39.8%
Premature Death14,102/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access25.2%
Healthcare Facilities58
Lavinia has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 56.2 inches. The area enjoys 301 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.7°F
11% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall56.2 inches
48% above US avg
Snowfall3.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation544 ft (166 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²)
Population Density55/sq mi
Coordinates35.8508°N, 88.6527°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS47017
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 61.6-point margin. 49.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 80.4%
D 18.8%

Winner: Republican by 61.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.08
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density55/sq mi
Total Area1.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access49.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities58
Restaurants35
Retail Stores98

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute43.3 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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