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Monteagle, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Grundy County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,818
Population
201/sq mi density
$53,005
Median Income
$28,465 per capita
$299,400
Home Value
$320,880 Zillow
$746
Median Rent
24.1% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
653
Violent Crime/100K
3,347 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$53,005 median income, 4.6% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$299,400 home value, $746/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
653 violent crimes/100K (72% above avg)
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. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.0 inches. The area receives 5.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
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) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
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
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
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) | 5.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 5.1 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 6.6 in | Wettest |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 5.1 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 5.3 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 5.2 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 5.4 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 5.8 in |
Monteagle has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 35°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 60.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.6") and August the driest (3.8").