Adams, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Montgomery County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
655
Population
274/sq mi density
$66,250
Median Income
$46,031 per capita
$200,000
Home Value
$456,492 Zillow
$1,100
Median Rent
21.9% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$66,250 median income, 7.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $1,100/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Adams enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.9 inches. The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 58.1°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 561 ft (171 m) |
| Area | 2.7 sq mi (6.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 274/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.5828°N, 87.0651°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Montgomery County County |
| Nearest Airport | Nashville International (BNA) 38 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 83.7% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.3 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 87.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 20.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 32.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 4.4 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 4.8 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 5.1 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 5.3 in | Wettest |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 3.6 in | Driest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 4.7 in |
Adams has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 36°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.3") and August the driest (3.6").