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Orme

A town of 87 people in Tennessee

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Conserved land5.9%154 of 2,632 acres

Trails5.2 mi1.3 mi per sq mi

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1913

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Battle-Creek-Mine-entrance-Orme-1912, 1913

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About Orme

Town in Tennessee, United States

87Population

4.1 sq miArea

846 ftElevation

Orme is a town in Marion County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 87 as of the 2020 census, down from 126 as of the 2010 census. It is part of the Chattanooga, TN–GA Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Health in Orme

Compared with Tennessee

2better than TN·13worse

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 11 are too close to call.

Conditions 8▼ 4 close Habits 1▲ 2▼ 1 close Care 1▲ 1▼ 5 close Mind 2▼ 1 close

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What stands out

11%Fewer binge drinkersTN 14.6% · better 83%More adults treating high blood pressureTN 76.2% · better 16.4%More adults with COPDTN 8.6% · worse

Care nearby

Southern Tennessee Regional Health System WinchestWinchester · 19.6 mi · ER

Northeast Alabama Health Services, Inc. - North Sand MountainBryant · 15.5 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

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Natural hazards in Orme

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 67% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves

1Does Orme flood?paid flood claims since 2020 NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 21 declared for Marion County

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Orme has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 30°, and about 4 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

50° / 32°Winter

69° / 48°Spring

85° / 65°Summer

70° / 50°Fall