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Tennessee›Coffee County

Lakewood ParkTN

The town has 1,140 residents and lies in Tennessee.

Is Lakewood Park a good place to live?

Lakewood Park’s best subject grade is an A+ for cost of living; its weakest is a D− for walkability. Lakewood Park’s average trip to work is 46 minutes, above both Tennessee’s towns (25 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). No town in Tennessee scores higher than Lakewood Park on cost of living. The median household income is $43K, and 34% of residents live below the poverty line. Lakewood Park has 1 place on the National Register. On the outdoors, just 3 of Tennessee’s 292 towns do worse. Lakewood Park has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.

Small town

1,140 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

How Lakewood Park grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Tennessee), ordered by how far Lakewood Park is from typical.

How grading works

Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.

How TownRatings grades towns →

Getting set up

Moving to Lakewood Park: who provides what

Lakewood Park is unincorporated, so Coffee County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerDuck River Elec Member13.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterWest Warren-Viola U.d. water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers94% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesCoffee CountyCoffee County provides services here
SchoolsCoffee County School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Tennessee you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereCoffee County Election CommissionCoffee County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP codes37018, 37355, 3702637018 90% · 37355 6% · 37026 4%Census 2020

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 Lakewood Park.

HealthD

Health in Lakewood Park trails 91% of U.S. towns

The share of adults in Lakewood Park who worry about having enough food: 18%. Two figures for adults here: 45% have high blood pressure, 18% report frequent physical distress.

9%healthier than U.S. townsDHealth Grade
Lakewood ParkTennessee townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)21%19%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)45%41%35%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)18%16%14%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)16%14%12%
31 measures vs. Tennessee
0 better21 too close to call10 worse
What stands outLakewood ParkTN
More adults with heart disease9.5%7%
More adults with COPD11.5%8.6%
More adults who have had a stroke4.6%3.7%
Unity Medical Center
10.9 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Work & commuteJobs & income grade D

A smaller share of working residents work locally in Lakewood Park than in most of Tennessee or the rest of the country

The top destinations are Manchester (20%), Murfreesboro (17%) and Nashville (7%).

0%work in town
Lakewood ParkTennessee townsU.S. towns
Working residents who work in town0.5%12%8%
Median household income$43,000$61,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Lakewood Park0%
Manchester20%
Murfreesboro17%
Nashville7%
Tullahoma5%
20 mi
median commute distance
22
jobs based in Lakewood Park
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
D−
Walkability grade: more walkable than 2% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Lakewood Park, expect mild winters and pleasant summers

The range runs from 28° on a January night to 87° on a July afternoon, with about 3 inches of snow a winter.

3″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter30–50°
Spring46–69°
Summer64–86°
Fall47–71°
Oct 24
typical first frost
Apr 13
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade C+

Moderate risk in Lakewood Park, with inland flooding at the top

Compared with 54% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in Lakewood Park is higher. Expected losses in Lakewood Park break down as 34% from inland flooding and 23% from tornadoes.

54risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
54Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

HousingCost of living grade A+

Homes in Lakewood Park sell for about $277K

88% of households live in a home they own in Lakewood Park.

$277Kmedian sale price
0
homes sold in September

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Lakewood Park

15pages on Lakewood Park
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Lakewood Park; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Lakewood Park for work

Where Lakewood Park’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

20% → Manchester Manchester 20% 17% → Murfreesboro Murfreesboro 17% 7% → Nashville Nashville 7% 5% → Tullahoma Tullahoma 5% 4% → Smyrna Smyrna 4% 3% → Shelbyville Shelbyville 3% Lakewood Park · 0% stay
22jobs based in Lakewood Park
0%of working residents work in town
20 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Lakewood Park

Census-designated place in Tennessee, United States

Lakewood Park is a census-designated place in Coffee County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,161 at the 2020 census, up from 990 at the 2010 census. It is located near Tennessee State Route 280, north of Manchester.

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Area
5.9 sq mi
Elevation
1,201 ft