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Millington, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Shelby County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
11,117
Population
496/sq mi density
$51,695
Median Income
$30,520 per capita
$172,800
Home Value
$234,282 Zillow
$1,059
Median Rent
25.3% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
984
Violent Crime/100K
5,174 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$51,695 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$172,800 home value, $1,059/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
984 violent crimes/100K (159% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Millington enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.2 inches. The area receives 2.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 61.1°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 259 ft (79 m) |
| Area | 31.8 sq mi (82.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 496/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.3337°N, 89.8995°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Shelby County County |
| Nearest Airport | Memphis International (MEM) 21 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0466 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 11.5 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.26 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.21 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.1 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 99.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 72.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 57.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very High |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively High |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Very High |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1811 | AR: NE - NEW MADRID EARTHQUAKES | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 54 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 5.1 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 5.1 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 51°F (10°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 5.2 in |
Millington has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 40°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.5 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.4") and August the driest (2.9").