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Celina, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Clay County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
1,782 Population 968/sq mi density
$33,430 Median Income $16,836 per capita
$167,600 Home Value $188,557 Zillow
$513 Median Rent 23.5% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
275 Violent Crime/100K 1,721 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$33,430 median income, 5.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$167,600 home value, $513/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
275 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Celina enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches. The area receives 7.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.9°F
5% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation549 ft (167 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.8 km²)
Population Density968/sq mi
Coordinates36.5476°N, 85.5038°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyClay County County
Nearest AirportBowling Green-Warren County Regional (BWG)
58 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.6"
31% above US avg
Snowfall 7.2"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.28"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.19"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score13.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability70.1 / 100
Community Resilience14.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

54 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Mar 10, 2024.

Jan 20, 2020 2 km NE of Fincastle, Tennessee M3.8 133 km
Sep 17, 2004 8 km ESE of Corbin, Kentucky M3.7 140 km
Jun 17, 1998 9 km SSE of Coalfield, Tennessee M3.6 120 km
Jun 19, 2007 10 km ENE of Spencer, Tennessee M3.5 85 km
Mar 18, 1995 10 km SE of Dayton, Tennessee M3.3 135 km
Mar 7, 2001 5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 128 km
Mar 7, 2001 6 km NW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 125 km
Jan 27, 2009 4 km NE of Williamsburg, Kentucky M3.2 125 km
May 26, 2021 8 km NW of Fincastle, Tennessee M2.8 125 km
Mar 18, 1990 3 km NW of Tellico Village, Tennessee M2.8 144 km
Jun 8, 2014 8 km WNW of Dayton, Tennessee M2.8 119 km
Jan 16, 2019 5 km SSE of Wartrace, Tennessee M2.8 139 km
Mar 8, 2015 1 km SE of Pleasant View, Kentucky M2.8 124 km
Oct 22, 2017 9 km SSE of Rockwood, Tennessee M2.8 115 km
Jan 19, 2020 2 km NE of Fincastle, Tennessee M2.8 133 km
May 24, 2018 8 km NNW of Lenoir City, Tennessee M2.7 133 km
Feb 12, 2020 3 km NE of Fincastle, Tennessee M2.7 133 km
Feb 17, 1990 4 km NNE of Tellico Village, Tennessee M2.7 147 km
Mar 13, 2004 7 km N of Fincastle, Tennessee M2.7 132 km
Aug 25, 2017 10 km WSW of Knoxville, Tennessee M2.7 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

412 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 126 fatalities, 1,338 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 3, 2020 EF4 44 km 19
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 50 km 7
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 58 km 10
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 38 km 5
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 75 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 17 km 10
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 65 km 0
Apr 27, 1971 EF4 67 km 6
Apr 27, 1971 EF4 71 km 2
Dec 11, 2021 EF3 96 km 1
Feb 6, 2008 EF3 55 km 4
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 77 km 22
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 99 km 7
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 81 km 4
Apr 16, 1998 EF3 64 km 0
Apr 16, 1998 EF3 29 km 0
Mar 28, 1997 EF3 42 km 0
Mar 28, 1997 EF3 99 km 1
May 18, 1995 EF3 88 km 0
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 43 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,675 ac, 2003).

Year Name Acres Distance
2003 UNNAMED 4,675 97 km
2001 UNNAMED 4,635 39 km
2013 UNNAMED 3,940 98 km
2009 GOBBLERS KNOB B 3,851 70 km
2016 WHITE OAK CIRCLE 3,182 91 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,835 98 km
1999 PIGSKIN 2,712 99 km
2010 FLOATING MILL HOLLOW 2,422 90 km
2000 UNNAMED 2,355 67 km
2000 DARROW RDG 2,265 63 km
2008 BROOKS KNOB 2,225 95 km
2012 FY2012 CRYSTAL CAVE BROADCAST BURN 2,221 89 km
2000 SCHOOLHOUS 2,155 83 km
2001 UNNAMED 2,084 42 km
2010 JOPPA CHURCH 2,037 89 km
1987 LAUREL RDG 1,969 75 km
2000 MAYBE LATER 1,931 85 km
2009 GOBBLERS KNOB A 1,886 71 km
2002 UNNAMED 1,879 98 km
2004 JIM LEE 1,770 87 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 4.3 in
March 48°F (9°C) 5.3 in Wettest
April 57°F (14°C) 4.3 in
May 65°F (18°C) 4.9 in
June 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in
July 76°F (25°C) 5.0 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 4.0 in
September 69°F (21°C) 4.1 in
October 58°F (14°C) 3.2 in Driest
November 48°F (9°C) 4.6 in
December 39°F (4°C) 5.2 in

Celina has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 36°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.3") and October the driest (3.2").

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