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Lawrence
Tennessee

44K

Population

$51K

Median Income

$249K

Median Home

R+66

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$51K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate13.6%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate3.5%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$32,668
Federal Spending per Capita$117
Median Individual Earnings$38K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers29.8%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$57K
Avg Credit Score665
Work From Home %5.5%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1824.9%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households27.3%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms33
Income (20th Percentile)$20K
Income (80th Percentile)$100K
Income (95th Percentile)$163K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher14.8%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School14.2%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %5.4%
Dependency Ratio1.20
Medicare Spending / Person$3,711
SS Benefits / Person$4,272
Education Wage Premium1.71x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$48K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$60K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$35K
Public Assistance Recipients2.2%
Average Annual Wage$46K
Professional Services Concentration0.30x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$247K
This county
$350K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$215K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$1210/mo
This county
$1400/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.58%
This county
0.45% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $912

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$939/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+3.5%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.4x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households8.9%
Homeownership Rate75.4%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
96.5%
Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
24.3%
Sold Above List Price
16.7%
Median Days to Close
33 days
Active Listings
216
New Listings / Month
48

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
78 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)High inventory — buyers market
7.3 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
16.1%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 96.5%  ·  Redfin 95.3%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy72.7 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating3.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity13.4%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index7.8 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score15
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score16
Dental Care Shortage Score18
Healthcare Shortage Score16.3
Healthcare Offices51
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)41.3%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)21.7%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)25.0%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)29.1%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)37.4%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians30
Nursing Home Rating4.3 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients587 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$14,145
Uninsured (under 65)11.7%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression33.2%

Education

Math Test Scores2.82 grade level
Reading Test Scores3.15 grade level
HS Diploma Holders10,048
Bachelor's Degree Holders2,188
HS Completion Rate85.8%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools5

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.7 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate21.8 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate6.5 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate33.0 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities8
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)74th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)28.2 / 100K
Suicide Rate21.7 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.9
January Sunshine-0.77
January Temperature0.51
Average Temp60°F
Avg High Temp71°F
Avg Low Temp49°F
Median AQIAQI 41
Good Air Days246 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days0 days/yr
Annual Precipitation50.5 in/yr
Avg Storm Events34.2 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$236K
Ozone Days0 days/yr
This county
national avg 50 days/yr
Drought Index (2022)-0.05
Heating Degree Days3,397 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days1,610 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,865 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,362 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year2.0
Avg Flood Events / Year9.0
Avg Hail Events / Year2.6
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)71 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)21 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations25 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)5.3 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)14 properties
FAA-Registered Airports2 total
Airports (excl. heliports)1 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed174 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed117 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)291 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)197 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)24 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)28 ms
Households with 100Mbps+81.9%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet18.1%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)182 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations3 stations
DC Fast Chargers2 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers1

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,003 workers
Public Transit Commuters20 workers
Walk to Work202 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)462 workers
Avg Commute Time24.7 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Walk to Work1.1%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden24.7%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers8.9 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities9

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout57.4%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.889
Nonprofit Organizations164
Veterans Share6.5%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults52.5%
Never-Married Adults25.7%
Divorced Adults13.4%
Religious Organizations45
Asian Population0.4%
Native American Population0.1%
Membership Associations11.2 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.38 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities1
Nursing & Care Facilities14
Grocery Stores14
Hotels & Lodging5
Recreation Businesses9
Professional Services Firms31
Veterinary Practices8
Real Estate Firms18
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$54K
Avg Student Loan Balance$6K
Avg Credit Card Balance$3K
Loan Delinquency Rate47.4%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.04%

Politics

R+66

2024 Presidential · Tennessee was R+24 statewide

vs Tennessee State

Income tax
NoneSame (state law)
Property tax
0.58%0.45% state avg
Politics
R+66R+24
COL Index
County data92 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+653

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Income-neutral migration pattern (IRS: 0.95x avg income)

Economic Mobility

38%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $249K

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Local News — Lawrence

NFHS Network · قبل 17 دقيقة

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Main Street Media of Tennessee · قبل يوم واحد

Labor Day Closings Announced

Local government offices have announced closings in observance of the Labor Day holiday Monday, Sept

NFHS Network · قبل 17 دقيقة

South Lawrence vs Collinwood Midd - Girls Middle School Volleyball 09/10/2026 | Live & On Demand

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Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development · 21‏/05‏/2026

Old South Wood Preserving to Expand Operations in Lawrence County

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Deputy Gov. and Department of Economic and Community Dev

WSMV · قبل أسبوعين (2)

Straight-line winds down trees, power lines in Lawrence County, TN

What This Story Is About. Strong thunderstorms produced straight-line wind damage across southern La

Talk-N West TN · قبل 3 أسابيع

Lawrence Pierce announces candidacy for Mayor of Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. — Lawrence Pierce today announced his candidacy for Mayor of Jackson in the 2027 muni

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Annual Income

$150K

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$0$500K$5M+

Retirement Savings

$0

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None$500K$10M+

Social Security

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Annual Social Security benefit

None$150K/yr

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$400K

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Tax burden ↓$1M$50M+

Home Buying Budget

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Gun Control2A Freedom

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Cost of living proxy for childcare affordability

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