Cross Plains, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Robertson County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,809
Population
208/sq mi density
$72,734
Median Income
$32,755 per capita
$295,000
Home Value
$414,517 Zillow
$1,073
Median Rent
19.9% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$72,734 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$295,000 home value, $1,073/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Cross Plains enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 54.4 inches. The area receives 2.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 58.2°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 773 ft (236 m) |
| Area | 8.5 sq mi (22.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 208/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.5412°N, 86.6766°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Robertson County County |
| Nearest Airport | Nashville International (BNA) 29 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 60.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 24.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 52.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 4.9 in | |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 5.3 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 5.7 in | Wettest |
| June | 74°F (24°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 71°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | Driest |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 4.8 in |
Cross Plains has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 37°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.7") and October the driest (3.8").