At a Glance
Median Income
$58,810
$33,837 per capita
Home Value
$220,900
Zillow: $489,797
Median Rent
$849/mo
24.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
85/100K
886/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.6%
75.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
11.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.1%
18.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
301 sunny days/yr
How Loudon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Loudon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Loudon 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
Loudon residents earn a median household income of $58,810 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,837. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,455 business establishments, including 96 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Loudon is $220,900 , 22% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $489,797. Median rent is $849/month, with 24.8% 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 1975.
Safety & Crime
Loudon reports 85 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 78% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 886/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
17.6% of adults in Loudon hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(48% below the national average).
75.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Loudon has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C).
Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population6,235
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density493/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.7%
Economy
B+
Median Income$58,810
Per Capita$33,837
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty11.8%
County GDP$3,117M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,047
Housing
A+
Home Value$220,900
Rent$849
Ownership64.1%
Zillow$489,797
Housing Units2,557
Rent Burden24.8%
Crime
F
Violent85/100K
Property886/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault51/100K
Burglary102/100K
Health
Obesity38.1%
Diabetes11.9%
Smoking18.3%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death10,983/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain55.2 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation899 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.6%
High School+75.6%
Graduate+4.5%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 76% / D 23%
Commute20 min
Broadband82.2%
Internet Speed123 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5
Did You Know?
Loudon was founded in 1790.
The median home in Loudon was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Mc Ghee Tyson (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.452 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 123 Mbps.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.
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