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Murfreesboro, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Rutherford County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
157,547
Population
2,441/sq mi density
$76,241
Median Income
$38,087 per capita
$365,100
Home Value
$421,928 Zillow
$1,376
Median Rent
30.0% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
294 sunny days/yr
419
Violent Crime/100K
2,897 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$76,241 median income, 2.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$365,100 home value, $1,376/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
419 violent crimes/100K (10% above avg)
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Murfreesboro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 294 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.0 inches. The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 61.6°F |
| 14% above US avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 568 ft (173 m) |
| Area | 63.0 sq mi (163.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,441/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.8539°N, 86.4212°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Rutherford County County |
| Nearest Airport | Nashville International (BNA) 24 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 91.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 15.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 56.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Very High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (8°C) | 4.3 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 49°F (10°C) | 5.7 in | Wettest |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 5.2 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 5.1 in |
Murfreesboro has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 41°F in February to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.7") and October the driest (3.4").