Loudon, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Loudon County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,235 Population 493/sq mi density
$58,810 Median Income $33,837 per capita
$220,900 Home Value $499,640 Zillow
$849 Median Rent 24.8% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature
160 Violent Crime/100K 538 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$58,810 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$220,900 home value, $849/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
160 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Loudon, TN

At a Glance

Median Income
$58,810
22% below
$33,837 per capita
Home Value
$220,900
22% below
Zillow: $499,640
Median Rent
$849/mo
27% below
24.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
160/100K
58% below
538/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.6%
48% below
75.6% high school+
Unemployment
3.3%
8% below
11.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.1%
19% above
18.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F

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)

Income
78%
Home Value
78%
Rent
73%
Poverty
95%
Bachelor's
52%
Unemployment
92%
Crime
42%
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 3.3% (8% 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 $499,640. 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 160 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 58% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 538/100K.

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. 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 Born14.9%
Veterans7.7%

Economy

B+
Median Income$58,810
Per Capita$33,837
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty11.8%
County GDP$3,117M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,047

Housing

A+
Home Value$220,900
Rent$849
Ownership64.1%
Zillow$499,640
Housing Units2,557
Rent Burden24.8%

Crime

F
Violent160/100K
Property538/100K

Health

Obesity38.1%
Diabetes11.9%
Smoking18.3%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death10,983/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
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.
16.8% of the population has a disability.
14.9% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 123 Mbps.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.