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Hampton, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Carter County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,695
Population
389/sq mi density
$36,715
Median Income
$23,235 per capita
$97,200
Home Value
$196,621 Zillow
$593
Median Rent
27.0% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
410
Violent Crime/100K
5,802 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$36,715 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$97,200 home value, $593/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
410 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Hampton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches. The area receives 6.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 55.9°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,803 ft (550 m) |
| Area | 4.4 sq mi (11.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 389/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.2773°N, 82.1728°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Carter County County |
| Nearest Airport | Foothills Regional (MRN) 45 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 63.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 83.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 17.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| 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)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 3.4 in |
Hampton has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 36°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.8") and October the driest (3.1").