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McEwen, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Humphreys County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,814 Population 986/sq mi density
$71,563 Median Income $32,860 per capita
$152,700 Home Value $232,036 Zillow
$743 Median Rent 24.1% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
231 Violent Crime/100K 1,904 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$71,563 median income, 11.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$152,700 home value, $743/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
231 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.3% bachelor's degree or higher
McEwen enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.9°F
9% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation838 ft (255 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.8 km²)
Population Density986/sq mi
Coordinates36.1098°N, 87.6355°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHumphreys County County
Nearest AirportMaury County Regional (MRC)
46 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Mar) 5.67"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.35"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score48.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability66.1 / 100
Community Resilience48.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

30 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M2.7 on Jan 23, 2024.

Jun 6, 2003 1 km NE of Bardwell, Kentucky M4.0 149 km
Sep 26, 1994 4 km ENE of Blandville, Kentucky M3.4 149 km
Nov 6, 1994 11 km WSW of Trenton, Tennessee M3.1 129 km
Aug 26, 2003 5 km WSW of Brookport, Illinois M3.1 145 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 134 km
Nov 28, 1998 6 km SW of Bremen, Kentucky M2.9 138 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 134 km
Sep 20, 1990 6 km N of Elkmont, Alabama M2.8 139 km
Jan 28, 1991 9 km SW of Sacramento, Kentucky M2.8 141 km
May 13, 1999 7 km NW of Elkmont, Alabama M2.8 137 km
May 13, 1999 11 km S of Pulaski, Tennessee M2.8 126 km
Jan 16, 2019 5 km SSE of Wartrace, Tennessee M2.8 138 km
Jan 23, 2024 5 km WNW of Trimble, Tennessee M2.7 145 km
Mar 11, 2006 17 km E of Olivet, Tennessee M2.7 107 km
Feb 27, 2020 5 km SW of Bremen, Kentucky M2.6 139 km
Jul 29, 1993 4 km SE of Blandville, Kentucky M2.6 146 km
Jul 8, 2001 7 km SE of Franklin, Tennessee M2.6 79 km
May 27, 1998 1 km S of Rutherford, Tennessee M2.6 121 km
May 11, 1992 3 km NNE of Arlington, Kentucky M2.6 145 km
May 30, 2002 4 km SSW of Arlington, Kentucky M2.6 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

508 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 58 fatalities, 1,181 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 10, 2009 EF4 81 km 2
May 5, 1999 EF4 65 km 3
Dec 24, 1988 EF4 69 km 1
Apr 27, 1970 EF4 59 km 3
Apr 3, 1968 EF4 83 km 2
Mar 4, 1964 EF4 98 km 3
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 96 km 3
May 8, 2024 EF3 80 km 1
Dec 9, 2023 EF3 54 km 4
Dec 11, 2021 EF3 99 km 0
Mar 3, 2020 EF3 61 km 5
Apr 26, 2011 EF3 63 km 0
Apr 11, 2008 EF3 96 km 0
Apr 11, 2008 EF3 95 km 0
Apr 7, 2006 EF3 81 km 7
Apr 7, 2006 EF3 37 km 0
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 88 km 0
May 11, 2003 EF3 62 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 43 km 0
Nov 26, 2001 EF3 57 km 2
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

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

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 DEVILS BACKBONE RX 3,215 53 km
2010 FRANKLIN CREEK RX 2,828 89 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,282 88 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,837 68 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,493 75 km
2024 LBL - NWDA UNIT 3 RX 1,187 94 km
2010 BUFFALO TRAIL (NORTH) RX 959 66 km
2006 CLAY CREEK 896 65 km
2007 ROCKHOUSE ROAD 791 64 km
2010 SCHOOLHOUSE RX 722 80 km
1999 UNNAMED 564 77 km
2014 MERIWETHER LEWIS 513 68 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 4.5 in
March 48°F (9°C) 5.7 in Wettest
April 57°F (14°C) 4.8 in
May 65°F (18°C) 5.4 in
June 73°F (23°C) 4.3 in
July 78°F (26°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 3.5 in
September 70°F (21°C) 3.9 in
October 58°F (15°C) 3.4 in Driest
November 48°F (9°C) 5.0 in
December 40°F (4°C) 5.4 in

McEwen has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 37°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.7") and October the driest (3.4").

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