Leoma is a tiny town located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 464 people and two associated neighborhoods, Leoma is the 340th largest community in Tennessee.
Leoma real estate is some of the most expensive in Tennessee, although Leoma house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Because of many things, Leoma is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Leoma a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Leoma has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Leoma’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family.
Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Leoma is worth considering.
One of the benefits of Leoma is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 14.17 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
As is often the case in a small town, Leoma doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The rate of college-level education in Leoma is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 11.62% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.
The per capita income in Leoma in 2022 was $31,229, which is upper middle income relative to Tennessee, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $124,916 for a family of four. However, Leoma contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Leoma home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Leoma residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Leoma include English, Irish, Scottish, Scots-Irish, and Yugoslavian.
The most common language spoken in Leoma is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.