Living in Lawrence County, Tennessee

Lawrence County is a county in Tennessee with a population of around 42,564. The main communities are Lawrenceburg, Loretto, St. Joseph.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $734/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $227K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 1.5%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings mild winters (highs around 51°F) and hot summers (highs around 84°F). Mountains are 1-3 hours away. Natural hazard risks include earthquake risk and tornado risk.

Demographics

Lawrence County has relatively young demographics, with a median age of 39 and a predominantly working-class population (14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.