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Lynnville
Eden Index
Climate
7.5
•
Recreation
0.6
•
Community
1.6
•
Safeguard
3.6/10
Lynnville, Tennessee is a small town located in the southern part of the state, within Giles County. The town experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Average temperatures range from the high 80s°F (above 30°C) in summer to the mid-40s°F (around 7°C) in winter. Lynnville receives an average of 50 inches of rainfall annually, with May being the wettest month.
Hydrologically, Lynnville benefits from its close proximity to Elk River, which flows through the region. The river provides opportunities for various outdoor recreational activities such as fishing, canoeing, and kayaking. Anglers can find a variety of fish species, including smallmouth bass, catfish, and sunfish, in the river's waters.
Apart from the river, Lynnville offers additional outdoor recreation opportunities. Nearby Pulaski City Park features picnic areas, walking trails, and sports fields. David Crockett State Park, approximately 30 miles away, offers camping, hiking, and boating options. Additionally, the Natchez Trace Parkway, a scenic road that stretches across several states, passes near Lynnville, providing opportunities for scenic drives and cycling. With its pleasant climate, water resources, and neighboring recreational areas, Lynnville is an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
What is the Eden Index?
The Snoflo Eden Index serves as a comprehensive rating system for regions, evaluating their desirability through a holistic assessment of climate health, outdoor recreation opportunities, and natural disaster risk, acknowledging the profound impact of these factors on livability and well-being.
Climate Health Indicator (CHI): 7.5
Lynnville receives approximately
1437mm of rain per year,
with humidity levels near 88%
and air temperatures averaging around
15°C.
Lynnville has a plant hardyness factor of
7, meaning
plants and agriculture in this region tend to thrive during the non-winter months.
By considering the ideal temperature range, reliable water supplies, clean air, and stable seasonal rain or snowpacks, the Climate Health Indicator (CHI) underscores the significance of a healthy climate as the foundation for quality living.
A healthy climate is paramount for ensuring a high quality of life and livability in a region, fostering both physical well-being and environmental harmony. This can be characterized by ideal temperatures, reliable access to water supplies, clean air, and consistent seasonal rain or snowpacks.
Weather Forecast
Streamflow Conditions
Middle Tennessee-Elk
Area Rivers
Middle Tennessee-Elk
Snowpack Depths
Middle Tennessee-Elk
Reservoir Storage Capacity
Middle Tennessee-Elk
Groundwater Levels
Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI): 0.6
The Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI) recognizes the value of outdoor recreational options, such as parks, hiking trails, camping sites, and fishing spots, while acknowledging that climate plays a pivotal role in ensuring the comfort and consistency of these experiences.
Access to outdoor recreational opportunities, encompassing activities such as parks, hiking, camping, and fishing, is crucial for overall well-being, and the climate plays a pivotal role in enabling and enhancing these experiences, ensuring that individuals can engage in nature-based activities comfortably and consistently.
Camping Areas
| Campground | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Point Mallard City Campground | None | 568 ft | |||
| Six Mile Creek | None | 110 ft | |||
| Harpeth River Bridge | None | 393 ft | |||
| Paul M Grist State Park | 11 | 337 ft | |||
| Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park | 300 | 435 ft | |||
| Elm Bluff - William Dannelly Reservoir | None | 103 ft | |||
| Brierfield Ironworks Historical Park | None | 358 ft | |||
| Roland Cooper State Park | 60 | 85 ft | |||
| Hoover RV Park | None | 483 ft | |||
| Rickwood Caverns State Park | 13 | 703 ft |
Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI):
The Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI) recognizes that natural disaster risk, encompassing floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, can drastically affect safety and the overall appeal of an area.
The level of natural disaster risk in a region significantly affects safety and the overall livability, with climate change amplifying these risks by potentially increasing the frequency and intensity of events like floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, thereby posing substantial challenges to community resilience and well-being.
Community Resilience Indicator (CRI): 1.6
The Community Resilience Indicator (CRI) recognizes that education, healthcare, and socioeconomics are crucial to the well-being of a region. The CRI acknowledges the profound impact of these elements on residents' overall quality of life. By evaluating educational resources, healthcare accessibility, and economic inclusivity, the index captures the essential aspects that contribute to a thriving community, fostering resident satisfaction, equity, and social cohesion.