McMinnville, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Warren County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

13,765 Population 1,245/sq mi density

$43,348 Median Income $27,911 per capita

$147,200 Home Value $249,747 Zillow

$756 Median Rent 29.4% income on rent

60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

949 Violent Crime/100K 3,490 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$43,348 median income, 2.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$147,200 home value, $756/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

949 violent crimes/100K (150% above avg)

Education

2.1 / 5.0

13.7% bachelor's degree or higher

McMinnville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.4 inches. The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	60.2°F
	11% above US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,016 ft (310 m)
Area	11.1 sq mi (28.6 km²)
Population Density	1,245/sq mi
Coordinates	35.6863°N, 85.7812°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County	Warren County County
Nearest Airport	Tullahoma Regional/Wm Northern Field (THA) 34 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.4"

43% above US avg

Snowfall 4.1"

Wettest Month (Mar) 5.94"

Driest Month (Oct) 3.46"

Air Quality

AQI Median	40.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Low
Risk Score	63.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability	67.3 / 100
Community Resilience	23.3 / 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 Moderate
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

129 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Jul 10, 2025.

Apr 29, 2003	8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama	M4.6	133 km
Dec 8, 2001	5 km SW of Pleasant Groves, Alabama	M3.9	116 km
Jun 17, 1998	9 km SSE of Coalfield, Tennessee	M3.6	129 km
Jul 19, 1997	12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia	M3.5	120 km
Jun 19, 2007	10 km ENE of Spencer, Tennessee	M3.5	40 km
Aug 31, 2009	2 km NNE of Friendsville, Tennessee	M3.3	150 km
Mar 18, 1995	10 km SE of Dayton, Tennessee	M3.3	82 km
Apr 11, 2006	5 km NE of Etowah, Tennessee	M3.3	123 km
Apr 5, 1994	10 km N of Trenton, Georgia	M3.2	84 km
Mar 7, 2001	5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee	M3.2	87 km
Mar 21, 2001	7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia	M3.2	98 km
Mar 7, 2001	6 km NW of Decatur, Tennessee	M3.2	86 km
May 10, 2006	3 km WNW of Madisonville, Tennessee	M3.2	126 km
May 10, 2020	7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee	M3.1	62 km
Jan 15, 1993	1 km N of Apison, Tennessee	M3.1	99 km
Jun 23, 2008	10 km ESE of Cohutta, Georgia	M3.1	120 km
Apr 29, 2003	7 km E of Fort Payne, Alabama	M3.1	139 km
Oct 30, 1991	9 km NNE of Eton, Georgia	M3.1	130 km
May 2, 2003	8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama	M3.1	134 km
Nov 10, 1992	4 km ESE of Greenback, Tennessee	M3.0	149 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

471 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 112 fatalities, 1,549 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Mar 3, 2020	EF4	55 km	19
Apr 27, 2011	EF4	100 km	1
Apr 27, 2011	EF4	51 km	4
Apr 10, 2009	EF4	97 km	2
Jan 24, 1997	EF4	66 km	0
Apr 3, 1974	EF4	89 km	7
Apr 3, 1974	EF4	43 km	10
May 2, 1953	EF4	92 km	4
Feb 29, 1952	EF4	94 km	2
Feb 13, 1952	EF4	72 km	3
Apr 12, 2020	EF3	96 km	2
Mar 2, 2012	EF3	84 km	0
Feb 5, 2008	EF3	92 km	22
May 11, 2003	EF3	63 km	0
May 5, 2003	EF3	86 km	0
Nov 10, 2002	EF3	66 km	4
Apr 28, 2002	EF3	54 km	0
Mar 29, 1997	EF3	100 km	0
Mar 29, 1997	EF3	82 km	0
May 18, 1995	EF3	54 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,675 ac, 2003).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2003	UNNAMED	4,675	97 km
2001	UNNAMED	4,635	97 km
2001	UNNAMED	4,213	51 km
2000	UNNAMED	3,539	95 km
1999	UNNAMED	2,638	28 km
2001	UNNAMED	2,084	85 km
2016	BRIDGE CREEK ROAD	1,777	53 km
2016	BENCH BLUFF	1,715	50 km
2001	UNNAMED	1,691	44 km
2003	UNNAMED	1,635	51 km
2001	UNNAMED	1,491	71 km
2001	UNNAMED	1,301	96 km
2004	UNNAMED	1,271	74 km
2003	UNNAMED	1,259	70 km
2001	UNNAMED	1,250	47 km
2004	UNNAMED	1,236	19 km
2001	UNNAMED	1,210	40 km
1999	UNNAMED	1,201	35 km
2001	UNNAMED	1,173	82 km
2009	LOWER FORD RD	1,108	28 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	4.7 in
February	40°F (5°C)	4.4 in	Coldest
March	49°F (9°C)	5.9 in	Wettest
April	57°F (14°C)	4.5 in
May	65°F (18°C)	5.2 in
June	73°F (23°C)	4.3 in
July	78°F (26°C)	4.8 in	Warmest
August	76°F (24°C)	3.9 in
September	70°F (21°C)	4.1 in
October	58°F (15°C)	3.5 in	Driest
November	49°F (9°C)	4.8 in
December	41°F (5°C)	5.4 in

McMinnville has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 40°F in February to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.9") and October the driest (3.5").

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