Manchester, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Coffee County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
12,651 Population 825/sq mi density
$55,019 Median Income $27,514 per capita
$215,700 Home Value $322,469 Zillow
$897 Median Rent 26.5% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
661 Violent Crime/100K 2,481 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$55,019 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$215,700 home value, $897/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
661 violent crimes/100K (74% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Manchester enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 59.3 inches. The area receives 2.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average56.7°F
5% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)

Geography

Elevation1,057 ft (322 m)
Area14.2 sq mi (36.7 km²)
Population Density825/sq mi
Coordinates35.4641°N, 86.0729°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCoffee County County
Nearest AirportTullahoma Regional/Wm Northern Field (THA)
11 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.3"
56% above US avg
Snowfall 2.8"
Wettest Month (Dec) 6.56"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.46"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score63.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability40.5 / 100
Community Resilience35.2 / 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 Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

106 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 25, 2025.

Apr 29, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M4.6 115 km
Dec 8, 2001 5 km SW of Pleasant Groves, Alabama M3.9 85 km
Jul 19, 1997 12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia M3.5 128 km
Jun 19, 2007 10 km ENE of Spencer, Tennessee M3.5 74 km
Apr 11, 2006 5 km NE of Etowah, Tennessee M3.3 145 km
Mar 18, 1995 10 km SE of Dayton, Tennessee M3.3 103 km
Mar 7, 2001 5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 112 km
Mar 21, 2001 7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 90 km
Apr 5, 1994 10 km N of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 76 km
Mar 7, 2001 6 km NW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 111 km
May 6, 2010 11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama M3.2 143 km
May 10, 2020 7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee M3.1 40 km
Oct 30, 1991 9 km NNE of Eton, Georgia M3.1 138 km
Apr 29, 2003 7 km E of Fort Payne, Alabama M3.1 120 km
May 2, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M3.1 116 km
Jan 15, 1993 1 km N of Apison, Tennessee M3.1 106 km
Jun 23, 2008 10 km ESE of Cohutta, Georgia M3.1 127 km
Nov 1, 2009 1 km ESE of South Cleveland, Tennessee M3.0 116 km
Jan 21, 2022 16 km NNE of Eton, Georgia M2.9 135 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

534 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 100 fatalities, 1,258 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 3, 2020 EF4 87 km 19
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 76 km 1
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 61 km 4
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 94 km 14
Apr 10, 2009 EF4 77 km 2
Feb 6, 2008 EF4 91 km 1
Jan 24, 1997 EF4 52 km 0
Dec 24, 1988 EF4 90 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 65 km 11
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 78 km 10
Feb 29, 1952 EF4 58 km 2
Feb 13, 1952 EF4 36 km 3
May 8, 2024 EF3 94 km 0
May 8, 2024 EF3 86 km 1
Apr 1, 2023 EF3 71 km 1
Apr 12, 2020 EF3 94 km 2
Nov 30, 2016 EF3 90 km 4
Apr 28, 2014 EF3 67 km 2
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 91 km 0
May 11, 2003 EF3 98 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,213 ac, 2001).

Year Name Acres Distance
2001 UNNAMED 4,213 56 km
1999 UNNAMED 2,638 45 km
2016 BRIDGE CREEK ROAD 1,777 53 km
2016 BENCH BLUFF 1,715 77 km
2001 UNNAMED 1,691 44 km
2003 UNNAMED 1,635 86 km
2001 UNNAMED 1,491 96 km
2004 UNNAMED 1,271 43 km
2003 UNNAMED 1,259 96 km
2001 UNNAMED 1,250 69 km
2004 UNNAMED 1,236 47 km
2001 UNNAMED 1,210 51 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,201 52 km
2001 UNNAMED 1,173 76 km
2009 LOWER FORD RD 1,108 55 km
2001 UNNAMED 1,057 54 km
2016 FOX MOUNTAIN FIRE 1,008 93 km
2009 UNNAMED 1,000 76 km
2007 STEVENSON 955 66 km
2011 VALENTINE 868 78 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 5.4 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 5.5 in
March 47°F (9°C) 6.4 in
April 56°F (13°C) 5.9 in
May 65°F (18°C) 4.3 in
June 72°F (22°C) 5.1 in
July 76°F (24°C) 4.9 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 3.7 in
September 68°F (20°C) 4.2 in
October 58°F (14°C) 3.5 in Driest
November 47°F (8°C) 4.0 in
December 40°F (4°C) 6.6 in Wettest

Manchester has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 37°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.6") and October the driest (3.5").

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