Obion County, TN

Living in Obion County

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 22
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Commute 82
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Public Transit 9
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 57
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Airports 23
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Hospitals 30
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Colleges 18
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Schools 6
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Residents

30k Population -1.5k (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
15% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black10%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school16%
High school graduate45%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$40k Median Household Income +$72 (2010–19)
80% Above Poverty -5% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector70%
Self-employed10%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service18%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$92k Median Home Value +$3.8k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$428 Median Monthly Rent +$79 (2010–19)
56% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home11%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier10%

Home Value

Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K40%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity52%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas7%
Utility gas39%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Obion County

United States45
Tennessee62

Property Crime in Obion County

United States48
Tennessee59

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (33%)(64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump78%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 35 4 2
Feb 40 4 2
Mar 49 4 1
Apr 58 5 0
May 67 5 0
Jun 76 4 0
Jul 79 4 0
Aug 78 3 0
Sep 70 4 0
Oct 59 4 0
Nov 49 5 0
Dec 38 5 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Obion County

Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding61
Tornado35
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Obion County, TN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Obion County, TN

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Colleges

Colleges near Obion County, TN

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Bethel University
38 miles, SE
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Union University
50 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Obion County, TN

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Airports

Airports near Obion County, TN

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