FlintvilleTN
Population 525: a town settled in 1861.
Is Flintville a good place to live?
Only 3 of the 178 Tennessee towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Flintville. Flintville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
525 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Flintville: who provides what
Flintville is unincorporated, so Lincoln County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Flintville.
The schools Flintville’s kids attend
Its one school is below. The Lincoln County school district runs its public schools. Flintville’s only public school teaches 466 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flintville SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 | 466 | B+ |
NCES · EDFacts
With 0.0 jobs for every working resident, most of Flintville’s workers commute out
For Flintville, the typical journey to work is 21 minutes. Its median household income stands at $56,000, below both the Tennessee town median ($61,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). Half the trips to work are shorter than 25 miles. The top destinations are Fayetteville (24%), Huntsville (13%) and Nashville (7%).
| Flintville | Tennessee towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 21 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $56,000 | $61,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 9.9% | 14% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Flintville has mild winters and hot summers
The range runs from 30° on a January night to 89° on a July afternoon, with about 1 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A home in Flintville is worth about $263K, on Zillow’s estimate
Among 178 Tennessee towns, just 9 have a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Flintville. Over the 12 months to September 2026, the typical home gained 3.7% in value.
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
How healthy Flintville is
The share of adults in Flintville who have diabetes is 13%, below Tennessee’s towns (14%) but above U.S. towns (12%). Among adults locally, 20% smoke cigarettes.
| Flintville | Tennessee towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 29% | 23% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 20% | 17% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 19% | 14% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 76% | 78% | 79% |
| What stands out | Flintville | TN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 7.6% | 9.1% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 14.1% | 16.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Flintville has a moderate natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
FEMA expects less storm and flood damage in Flintville than in 53% of U.S. communities. Flood insurance has paid out on 4 claims locally since 1997. Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 32% come from inland flooding and 28% from tornadoes. Households here have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2011.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Flintville
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Flintville; the nearest are
About 6 of every 100 Flintville residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Tennessee.
100% of working residents leave Flintville for work
Where Flintville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Flintville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Flintville, TN a good place to live?
Flintville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.