At a Glance
Median Income
$50,250
$29,822 per capita
Home Value
$90,800
Zillow: $151,205
Median Rent
$938/mo
23.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
5.3%
92.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
5.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.9%
19.8% smoking rate
How Lynn Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lynn's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lynn a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lynn residents earn a median household income of $50,250 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,822. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 397 business establishments, including 30 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lynn is $90,800 , 68% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $151,205. Median rent is $938/month, with 23.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.
Education
5.3% of adults in Lynn hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(84% below the national average).
92.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lynn has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C).
Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.1 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population184
Median Age48.9 yrs
Density80/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans2.4%
Economy
A
Median Income$50,250
Per Capita$29,822
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty5.8%
County GDP$559M
Avg Weekly Wage$834
Housing
A+
Home Value$90,800
Rent$938
Ownership82.8%
Zillow$151,205
Housing Units116
Rent Burden23.8%
Health
Obesity42.9%
Diabetes11.2%
Smoking19.8%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death14,246/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Rain50.1 in/yr
Elevation341 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.3%
High School+92.7%
Graduate+3.5%
School Score4.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 81% / D 17%
Commute31 min
Broadband82.8%
Internet Speed29 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Lynn was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Walnut Ridge Regional (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.7% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.