Monteagle, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Grundy County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,818
Population
201/sq mi density
$53,005
Median Income
$28,465 per capita
$299,400
Home Value
$338,587 Zillow
$746
Median Rent
24.1% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$53,005 median income, 11.3% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$299,400 home value, $746/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Monteagle enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 67.0 inches. The area receives 5.4 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 55.9°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,935 ft (590 m) |
| Area | 8.6 sq mi (22.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 201/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.2358°N, 85.8502°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Grundy County County |
| Nearest Airport | Tullahoma Regional/Wm Northern Field (THA) 24 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 34.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 98.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 18.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 5.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 5.8 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 6.3 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 6.3 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 5.3 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 5.8 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 6.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 4.8 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 4.6 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 4.1 in | Driest |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 5.2 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 6.8 in | Wettest |
Monteagle has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 35°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 67.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.8") and October the driest (4.1").