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Lobelville, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Perry County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
974 Population 260/sq mi density
$54,063 Median Income $25,076 per capita
$176,100 Home Value $160,229 Zillow
$883 Median Rent 25.8% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
515 Violent Crime/100K 3,469 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$54,063 median income, 7.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$176,100 home value, $883/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
515 violent crimes/100K (36% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Lobelville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.4°F
8% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation440 ft (134 m)
Area3.9 sq mi (10.2 km²)
Population Density260/sq mi
Coordinates35.7517°N, 87.7975°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyPerry County County
Nearest AirportMaury County Regional (MRC)
37 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.3"
51% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.79"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.27"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score33.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability88.6 / 100
Community Resilience11.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

30 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M2.7 on Jan 23, 2024.

Nov 6, 2009 6 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M3.4 149 km
Aug 12, 2013 7 km S of Hornbeak, Tennessee M3.3 147 km
Nov 6, 1994 11 km WSW of Trenton, Tennessee M3.1 116 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 104 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 104 km
May 30, 2003 10 km N of Dyersburg, Tennessee M2.8 150 km
Apr 20, 2002 10 km N of Dyersburg, Tennessee M2.8 150 km
May 13, 1999 7 km NW of Elkmont, Alabama M2.8 110 km
Sep 20, 1990 6 km N of Elkmont, Alabama M2.8 114 km
Aug 9, 2013 7 km S of Hornbeak, Tennessee M2.8 147 km
May 13, 1999 11 km S of Pulaski, Tennessee M2.8 101 km
Jan 16, 2019 5 km SSE of Wartrace, Tennessee M2.8 138 km
Jan 23, 2024 5 km WNW of Trimble, Tennessee M2.7 141 km
Mar 11, 2006 17 km E of Olivet, Tennessee M2.7 65 km
May 23, 2001 10 km SSW of Hornbeak, Tennessee M2.7 147 km
Apr 6, 2007 6 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M2.7 150 km
Mar 11, 2017 6 km SW of Trinity, Alabama M2.7 144 km
Aug 13, 2022 6 km NW of Hazel Green, Alabama M2.7 137 km
Jul 18, 2015 7 km S of Hornbeak, Tennessee M2.6 147 km
May 27, 1998 1 km S of Rutherford, Tennessee M2.6 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

417 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 62 fatalities, 1,349 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 16, 1998 EF5 63 km 3
Apr 10, 2009 EF4 86 km 2
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 70 km 3
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 96 km 0
May 5, 1999 EF4 23 km 3
Jan 17, 1999 EF4 100 km 6
May 18, 1995 EF4 88 km 3
Dec 24, 1988 EF4 83 km 1
May 7, 1971 EF4 95 km 3
Apr 27, 1970 EF4 98 km 3
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 64 km 3
May 8, 2024 EF3 74 km 1
Dec 9, 2023 EF3 96 km 4
Mar 3, 2020 EF3 89 km 5
Dec 23, 2015 EF3 70 km 0
Apr 11, 2008 EF3 72 km 0
Apr 11, 2008 EF3 65 km 0
Apr 7, 2006 EF3 75 km 0
May 11, 2003 EF3 77 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 85 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

8 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: DEVILS BACKBONE RX (3,215 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 DEVILS BACKBONE RX 3,215 84 km
2010 BUFFALO TRAIL (NORTH) RX 959 100 km
2006 CLAY CREEK 896 97 km
2007 ROCKHOUSE ROAD 791 24 km
2000 UNNAMED 762 66 km
1999 UNNAMED 564 39 km
1996 UNNAMED 523 73 km
2014 MERIWETHER LEWIS 513 41 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 40°F (5°C) 4.6 in
March 49°F (10°C) 5.8 in Wettest
April 58°F (14°C) 4.9 in
May 66°F (19°C) 5.5 in
June 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in
July 78°F (26°C) 4.7 in Warmest
August 76°F (25°C) 3.6 in
September 70°F (21°C) 3.8 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.3 in Driest
November 49°F (9°C) 5.1 in
December 40°F (5°C) 5.6 in

Lobelville has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 38°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.8") and October the driest (3.3").

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