At a Glance
Median Income
$92,083
$42,493 per capita
Home Value
$129,400
Zillow: $52,144
Median Rent
$864/mo
20.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
45.1%
93.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
1.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.5%
23.1% smoking rate
How Lyon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lyon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lyon a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.8 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lyon residents earn a median household income of $92,083 , which is 23% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $42,493. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 583 business establishments, including 50 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lyon is $129,400 , 54% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $52,144. Median rent is $864/month, with 20.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.
Education
45.1% of adults in Lyon hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(34% above the national average).
93.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lyon has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.9 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population361
Median Age46.5 yrs
Density752/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans9.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$92,083
Per Capita$42,493
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty1.8%
County GDP$859M
Avg Weekly Wage$859
Housing
A+
Home Value$129,400
Rent$864
Ownership73.5%
Zillow$52,144
Housing Units167
Rent Burden20.3%
Health
Obesity40.5%
Diabetes15.3%
Smoking23.1%
Heart Disease7.9%
Premature Death22,826/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Rain55.9 in/yr
Elevation172 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+45.1%
High School+93.3%
Graduate+10.2%
School Score3.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 30% / D 69%
Commute13 min
Broadband74.2%
Internet Speed60 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Lyon was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Memphis International (66 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.522 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.5% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.