The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Obion county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 78.4℉ and the average temperature in January is 35.9℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 59% and the area covered by water is 1.88%. The overall influence score for Obion is 7.
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Obion County is located in northwest Tennessee, just south of the Kentucky border. The county seat is Union City. The population of Obion County is 31,764, with a median age of 38.9 years old. The racial makeup of the county is 89% White, 8% Black or African American, 1% Native American, 0.5% Asian, and 1.5% from two or more races.
The median household income in Obion County is $40,831 and the median family income is $46,113. The poverty rate is 20%, with 16% of children under 18 living below the poverty line. The unemployment rate in Obion County is 6%.
The living conditions in Obion County are generally good. There are plenty of resources for those in need, including food banks, churches and other charitable organizations. The cost of living in Obion County is lower than the national average and housing costs are also relatively low compared to other parts of Tennessee.
The quality of life in Obion County is generally good. Residents enjoy access to a variety of outdoor activities such as fishing and hunting as well as recreational parks and trails. Education opportunities are available at the local community college and there are several cultural attractions in the area such as museums and historic sites.
Tennessee State OfficeFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Tennessee
441 Donelson Pike, Suite 310
Nashville, TN 37214
Phone: 615-783-1300, 800-342-3149
Fax: 855-776-7057
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