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Henry, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Henry County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
588 Population 456/sq mi density
$48,125 Median Income $19,326 per capita
$75,000 Home Value $200,707 Zillow
$583 Median Rent 40.0% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$48,125 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,000 home value, $583/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Henry 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. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.0 inches. The area receives 5.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.0°F
7% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation539 ft (164 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²)
Population Density456/sq mi
Coordinates36.2011°N, 88.4114°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHenry County County
Nearest AirportEverett-Stewart Regional (UCY)
34 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.0"
45% above US avg
Snowfall 5.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.39"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.35"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score84.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability82.2 / 100
Community Resilience31.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

323 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 1, 2025.

May 4, 1991 2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri M4.5 133 km
Feb 5, 1994 2 km WNW of Dongola, Illinois M4.2 147 km
Jun 2, 2005 12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M4.0 96 km
Apr 30, 2003 1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas M4.0 138 km
Jun 6, 2003 1 km NE of Bardwell, Kentucky M4.0 92 km
Feb 21, 2012 4 km SSE of Bertrand, Missouri M3.9 117 km
May 16, 2024 6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M3.8 96 km
Nov 29, 1996 1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas M3.8 141 km
Mar 2, 2010 2 km ENE of East Prairie, Missouri M3.7 107 km
Apr 24, 2019 12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M3.7 93 km
Jan 16, 2018 4 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri M3.6 115 km
Apr 2, 2015 1 km WNW of Cooter, Missouri M3.6 128 km
Jun 20, 2005 4 km WSW of Blandville, Kentucky M3.6 96 km
Mar 15, 2017 9 km ESE of Wyatt, Missouri M3.6 99 km
Jan 8, 1993 6 km WSW of Gosnell, Arkansas M3.5 149 km
Jul 16, 2004 6 km SE of Wyatt, Missouri M3.5 101 km
May 1, 2016 5 km SE of New Grand Chain, Illinois M3.5 124 km
Jun 15, 2004 3 km S of Canalou, Missouri M3.5 128 km
Aug 25, 2015 9 km W of Henning, Tennessee M3.5 129 km
Sep 9, 2016 9 km NW of Tiptonville, Tennessee M3.4 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

504 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 158 fatalities, 1,665 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 10, 2021 EF4 72 km 57
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 71 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF4 94 km 11
May 5, 1999 EF4 83 km 3
Jan 17, 1999 EF4 81 km 6
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 69 km 0
May 7, 1971 EF4 36 km 3
Apr 3, 1968 EF4 49 km 2
Mar 4, 1964 EF4 56 km 3
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 69 km 3
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 74 km 2
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 78 km 4
Dec 9, 2023 EF3 94 km 4
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 77 km 0
May 10, 2016 EF3 69 km 0
Apr 26, 2011 EF3 96 km 0
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 100 km 16
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 57 km 6
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 57 km 2
Nov 15, 2005 EF3 57 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

13 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: DEVILS BACKBONE RX (3,215 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 DEVILS BACKBONE RX 3,215 51 km
2010 FRANKLIN CREEK RX 2,828 76 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,282 76 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,837 65 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,493 64 km
2024 LBL - NWDA UNIT 3 RX 1,187 81 km
2013 UNNAMED 1,167 89 km
2010 BUFFALO TRAIL (NORTH) RX 959 62 km
2020 UNNAMED 917 93 km
2006 CLAY CREEK 896 57 km
2007 ROCKHOUSE ROAD 791 95 km
2020 UNNAMED 750 96 km
2010 SCHOOLHOUSE RX 722 71 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 4.5 in
March 48°F (9°C) 5.3 in
April 58°F (14°C) 4.9 in
May 66°F (19°C) 4.9 in
June 74°F (23°C) 4.1 in
July 78°F (26°C) 4.6 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in
September 71°F (22°C) 3.9 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in Driest
November 49°F (9°C) 4.9 in
December 40°F (4°C) 5.4 in Wettest

Henry has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 36°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.4") and October the driest (3.4").

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