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    OverviewWeatherHousingDemographicsJobsPoliticsCrimeTransportationEducationOutdoorsCulture
    1. Tennessee
    2. Moore County

    Major cities or towns:

    Lynchburg
    Moore County, Tennessee is a small, rural county located in the southern part of the state. The geography is characterized by rolling hills and valleys, with a temperate climate that experiences four distinct seasons. The population is around 6,500, with a median age of 42 and a predominantly white demographic. The economy is largely agricultural, with dairy farming and tobacco production being significant industries. The cost of living is relatively low, with affordable housing options, but the job market can be limited. The education system consists of a single K-12 school district, with no higher education institutions within the county. Healthcare services are basic, with a small community hospital and limited specialist care. Cultural attractions are limited, but the area offers ample outdoor recreation opportunities, including hiking, fishing, and hunting. The transportation infrastructure is adequate, with a network of rural roads, but public transit options are minimal. Crime rates are generally low, contributing to a safe, close-knit community atmosphere, though some residents may find the rural, small-town lifestyle limiting.

    Demographics

    Population

    6,488

    Ethnicity %

    White
    91
    Black
    2
    Asian
    2
    Hispanic
    0

    Median Age

    45

    Density

    3 of 10

    49 / Mile²

    Avg Family Size

    3.1

    Religious

    32%

    Foreign Born

    5%

    Veterans

    7.3%

    Adult Smokers

    23%

    Adult Obesity

    35%

    Uninsured

    11%

    Excessive Drinking

    17%

    Poverty Rate

    13.6%

    Weather

    Sunlight

    4.1 hours winter dailyAverage sun

    Summer average temp

    91°F

    Winter max temp

    51°F

    Precipitation

    55 in.

    Snowfall (inches)

    2.4 (avg)

    Drought risk

    Low

    Earthquake risk

    Very Low

    Wildfire risk

    Very Low

    Tornado risk

    Low

    Hurricane risk

    Very Low

    Crime

    Rank: 2.5 of 10

    (crimes per 1,000 people yearly)

    Violent

    3 (1.7)

    Property

    5 (20)

    Assault

    2 (1.2)

    Larceny (theft)

    4 (13)

    Robbery

    3 (0.4)

    Burglary

    5 (6.4)

    Rape

    1 (0.09)

    Auto Theft

    3 (0.8)

    Murder

    1 (0.00)

    Arson

    1 (0.05)

    Driving deaths involving alcohol

    14%

    Politics and Law

    State politics

    Red (Republican)

    Abortion laws

    Illegal, limited exceptions

    Marijuana laws

    Illegal

    Gun Laws

    No Permits Required

    Democrat

    16%

    Republican

    82%

    State Tax Burden

    5.74%

    Cigarette Tax

    $0.62

    Jobs

    Income (per capita)

    $60,775

    Unemployment

    3.2%

    Employment

    57.7%

    Hours worked

    43.4

    Outdoors

    Natural Amenities

    4.2 / 10

    Water Area

    0.93%

    Near park?

    97%

    Beaches

    Not near the coast

    Mountains

    1-3 hours

    Tree Area

    47%

    Housing

    Home Ownership

    68%

    Median Home Price

    $323K

    Average Rent

    $2,017

    Internet over 25mbps

    57%

    Transportation

    Walkability

    unknown

    Cycling

    unknown

    Public Transit

    unknown

    Major Airport

    >2 hours

    Average Commute Time

    26

    Education

    K-12 Test Scores

    5 of 10  

    (avg: -0.08)

    College graduates

    23%

    Culture

    Arts scene

    unknown

    Food awards per 100k

    unknown