Doyle is a small town of 579 in Tennessee, with a median household income of $35,288
and a 2.0% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 88 (US average = 100), which is
12% below the national average.
Strengths:
Doyle stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Doyle is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Doyle city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 88.2
Doyle's overall cost of living index is 88.2,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Doyle costs roughly 12% less than the average American city.
Metric
Doyle, TN
National Avg
Median Home Value
$121,200
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$742
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
67.7%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$35,288
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Doyle's violent crime rate is 98.7 per 100,000 residents
— 74% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
98.7 /100k
Property Crime
705.8 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Doyle is served primarily by White County.
Metric
Doyle, TN
National Avg
School District
White County
—
Elementary Schools
6
—
Middle Schools
1
—
High Schools
1
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
11.2%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
77.6%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Doyle sees average highs of 47.3°F in January
and 87.9°F in July,
with 57.9 inches of annual precipitation
and 5.0 inches of snow per year.
Doyle's cost of living index is 88, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Doyle roughly 12% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $121,200 and median rent is $742/month.
Doyle's violent crime rate is 98.7 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 705.8 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Doyle are operated by White County.
The district has 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools.
11.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Doyle, TN has a population of 579, a median household income of $35,288, and an unemployment rate of 2.0%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Doyle averages 47.3°F in January and 87.9°F in July. Annual rainfall is 57.9 inches
with about 5.0 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Doyle, TN is covered by 1 ZIP code: 38559.
The population of Doyle, Tennessee is 579 with a median age of 32.8. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Doyle: cost of living index 88 (100 = US average), median home $121,200, median household income $35,288, crime index 29 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated C+. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Doyle side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
