At a Glance
Median Income
$33,000
$33,926 per capita
Home Value
$64,000
Zillow: $173,086
Violent Crime
160/100K
801/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
16.3%
73.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
25.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.1%
22.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
302 sunny days/yr
How Orme Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Orme's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Orme a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Orme residents earn a median household income of $33,000 , which is 56% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,926. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 25.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 588 business establishments, including 62 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Orme is $64,000 , 77% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $173,086. The cost of living index is 91.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1985.
Safety & Crime
Orme reports 160 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 58% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 801/100K.
Education
16.3% of adults in Orme hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(52% below the national average).
73.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Orme has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C).
Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 64.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population57
Median Age61.8 yrs
Density14/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans51.0%
Economy
C+
Median Income$33,000
Per Capita$33,926
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty25.0%
County GDP$1,192M
Avg Weekly Wage$979
Housing
A+
Home Value$64,000
Rent
Ownership81.3%
Zillow$173,086
Housing Units31
Rent Burden26.1%
Crime
F
Violent160/100K
Property801/100K
Health
Obesity38.1%
Diabetes13.6%
Smoking22.2%
Heart Disease7.5%
Premature Death13,069/100K
Climate
Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain64.0 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation971 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.3%
High School+73.5%
Graduate+7.5%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Broadband32.0%
Internet Speed243 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Orme was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Tullahoma Regional/Wm Northern Field (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 243 Mbps.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.
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