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A city of 1,073 people in Tennessee
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About Ardmore

City in Tennessee, United States
1,217Population
4.6 sq miArea
886 ftElevation

Ardmore is a city in Giles and Lincoln counties, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,217 at the 2020 census. Ardmore is the site of a Tennessee Department of Tourist Development Welcome Center. It borders its sister city, Ardmore, Alabama.

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Town numbers

ZIP code38449
Area code931
Living in Ardmore

Housing in Ardmore

$263K▲ 3.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Ardmore home is worth about $263,000, up 3.5% in a year, 21% below the Tennessee typical home.

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Safety in Ardmore

D

Safety Grade D

Ardmore reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 89% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000
Ardmore 6.4
Tennessee 5
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Ardmore 30.6
Tennessee 16.6
U.S. 15.5
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

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Most working residents leave Ardmore for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Pulaski (13%), Huntsville (7%) and Athens (6%). Half commute less than 23 miles.

Pulaski
13%
Huntsville, AL
7%
Athens, AL
6%
Fayetteville
5%
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Health in Ardmore

D

Health Grade D

Healthier than 8% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 24% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Tennessee

1better than TN·11worse

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 14 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Southern Tennessee Regional Health System PulaskiPulaski · 15.3 mi · ER
Toney Family Health CenterToney · 8.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Ardmore · CMS · HRSAHealth in Ardmore →

Natural hazards in Ardmore

55
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 55% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Ardmore →

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Ardmore has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 30°, and about 1 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

52° / 32°Winter
71° / 47°Spring
88° / 66°Summer
73° / 48°Fall
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