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LaviniaTN

Population 82: a town settled in 1854.

Population

Census survey, 2020–24

Is Lavinia a good place to live?

100% of households are owner-occupiers in Lavinia, where Tennessee’s towns sit at 66% and U.S. towns at 73%. Lavinia has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

82 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns

Milan · 7 mi Medina · 8 mi Atwood · 9 mi McLemoresville · 10 mi Gibson · 11 mi Trezevant · 11 mi

Getting set up

Moving to Lavinia: who provides what

Lavinia is unincorporated, so Carroll County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerCity of Milan13.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA

WaterCedar Grove U.d. water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA

InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4

Trash & county servicesCarroll CountyCarroll County provides services here

SchoolsWest Carroll Special 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 hereCarroll County Election CommissionCarroll County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025

ZIP code3834838348 100%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 Lavinia.

Housing

The typical home in Lavinia: about $190K

Over the 12 months to September 2026, the typical home gained 7.6% in value.

$190KZillow home value

Typical home value

Lavinia$190K

Tennessee$331K

+7.6%

value change, 1 year

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Prices over the yearsUp 7.6% in a year Years of income to buyYears of income to buy RentsRents

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Climate

Lavinia: mild winters and hot summers

In Lavinia, the midsummer high is 89°F.

3″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter31–50°

Spring48–71°

Summer67–88°

Fall48–72°

Oct 28

typical first frost

Apr 4

typical last frost

+1.0°

vs. the 20th-century average

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A year of weatherJuly highs 89°, January lows 29°Rain & snow3″ of snow a winter · 56 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingBoth heating and cooling Then and now+1.0° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Top of a high hazard risk in Lavinia: cold waves

Lavinia’s risk rating from FEMA comes in at 62 of 100. FEMA puts 27% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to cold waves, and 25% to earthquakes. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Lavinia after 3 declared disasters, most recently in 2011.

62risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Cold wavesEarthquakesTornadoes

federal disasters paid out here

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What it facesHigh risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters3 federal disasters · Paid out in Lavinia Get ready2.3 events a year, on average · Ready for cold waves

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Lavinia is

Nearly a third of adults have been diagnosed with depression in Lavinia. Of 31 CDC measures, Lavinia beats the Tennessee average on 1 and trails it on 12. In Lavinia, 19% of adults report frequent physical distress, and 22% report frequent mental distress.

	Lavinia	Tennessee towns	U.S. towns
Depression (CDC PLACES)	32%	29%	23%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)	19%	16%	14%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)	22%	20%	17%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)	34%	28%	25%