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Jonesborough, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Washington County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
6,056
Population
1,109/sq mi density
$63,155
Median Income
$38,031 per capita
$247,900
Home Value
$322,936 Zillow
$1,103
Median Rent
28.8% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
365
Violent Crime/100K
1,914 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$63,155 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$247,900 home value, $1,103/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
365 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Jonesborough experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches. The area receives 9.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 55.4°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,722 ft (525 m) |
| Area | 5.2 sq mi (13.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,109/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.2960°N, 82.4763°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Washington County County |
| Nearest Airport | Foothills Regional (MRN) 58 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 61.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 36.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 72.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| 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 | 38°F (3°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 38°F (4°C) | 3.4 in |
Jonesborough has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 36°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.0") and October the driest (2.9").