Sign In Register

Coker Creek, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Monroe County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
154 Population 80/sq mi density
$12,109 Median Income $17,177 per capita
$37,200 Home Value $241,655 Zillow
59°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
223 Violent Crime/100K 3,010 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$12,109 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$37,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
223 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Coker Creek enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.3 inches. The area receives 2.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.2°F
10% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,623 ft (495 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (5.0 km²)
Population Density80/sq mi
Coordinates35.2632°N, 84.2882°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMonroe County County
Nearest AirportMc Ghee Tyson (TYS)
41 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.3"
45% above US avg
Snowfall 2.8"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.38"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.54"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score60.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability78.5 / 100
Community Resilience19.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

191 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 19, 2025.

Apr 29, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M4.6 149 km
May 10, 2025 21 km SE of Greenback, Tennessee M4.1 42 km
Jan 20, 2020 2 km NE of Fincastle, Tennessee M3.8 132 km
Jul 5, 1995 12 km ESE of Tellico Plains, Tennessee M3.7 14 km
Jun 17, 1998 9 km SSE of Coalfield, Tennessee M3.6 76 km
Jul 19, 1997 12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia M3.5 59 km
Jun 19, 2007 10 km ENE of Spencer, Tennessee M3.5 114 km
Jun 16, 2006 9 km W of Maggie Valley, North Carolina M3.4 102 km
Mar 5, 2019 7 km NE of Maynardville, Tennessee M3.4 125 km
Apr 11, 2006 5 km NE of Etowah, Tennessee M3.3 21 km
Mar 18, 1995 10 km SE of Dayton, Tennessee M3.3 62 km
Aug 31, 2009 2 km NNE of Friendsville, Tennessee M3.3 59 km
Apr 20, 2010 4 km SW of Maryville, Tennessee M3.3 58 km
Jun 4, 2023 4 km NNW of West Canton, North Carolina M3.2 133 km
May 10, 2006 3 km WNW of Madisonville, Tennessee M3.2 32 km
Mar 21, 2001 7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 114 km
Apr 5, 1994 10 km N of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 114 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km ENE of Ducktown, Tennessee M3.2 22 km
Jul 26, 2001 11 km S of New Market, Tennessee M3.2 106 km
Mar 7, 2001 5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 58 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Hugo (1989, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
1989 Hugo Category 1 297 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

265 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 77 fatalities, 1,148 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 37 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 92 km 20
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 99 km 6
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 35 km 4
May 2, 1953 EF4 53 km 4
Apr 12, 2020 EF3 95 km 2
Nov 30, 2016 EF3 43 km 2
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 81 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 74 km 1
Mar 23, 2011 EF3 44 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 90 km 7
Mar 29, 1997 EF3 57 km 0
Mar 29, 1997 EF3 97 km 0
Apr 15, 1994 EF3 65 km 1
Mar 27, 1994 EF3 81 km 3
Mar 27, 1994 EF3 85 km 3
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 64 km 1
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 84 km 0
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 27 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 84 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ROUGH RIDGE (27,610 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 ROUGH RIDGE 27,610 48 km
2016 ROCK MOUNTAIN 25,224 76 km
2016 CHIMNEY TOPS 2 14,998 85 km
2016 TELLICO 14,172 64 km
2016 BOTELER 8,626 60 km
2024 RX - T26 BRUSHY RIDGE 8,324 18 km
2016 MAPLE SPRINGS 7,696 35 km
2001 SHARP 6,039 80 km
2024 RX - T10 MILLER RIDGE 5,154 23 km
2003 UNNAMED 4,675 85 km
2024 RX - O63 CHESTNUT MTN 4,570 39 km
2013 BEAVER DAM 4,336 16 km
2021 UNNAMED 3,888 23 km
2021 DUTCH CREEK 3,845 35 km
2019 COW CAMP 3,786 28 km
2000 UNNAMED 3,539 76 km
2014 UNNAMED 3,298 72 km
2016 CAMP BRANCH 3,234 67 km
2023 PANTHER KNOB 3,170 68 km
2019 JACK DAVIS/DOGWOOD SPRINGS RX 3,120 26 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 5.6 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 5.3 in
March 47°F (8°C) 6.4 in Wettest
April 55°F (13°C) 4.8 in
May 63°F (17°C) 5.1 in
June 70°F (21°C) 4.6 in
July 78°F (26°C) 5.6 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 4.7 in
September 67°F (20°C) 4.3 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in Driest
November 48°F (9°C) 4.8 in
December 40°F (4°C) 5.3 in

Coker Creek has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 39°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.4") and October the driest (3.5").

View full weather details →