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Norene, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Wilson County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
254 Population 149/sq mi density
$129,138 Median Income $38,799 per capita
$238,400 Home Value $408,690 Zillow
58°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
398 Violent Crime/100K 1,129 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$129,138 median income, 14.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$238,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
398 violent crimes/100K (5% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Norene enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.2 inches. The area receives 1.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average57.6°F
7% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation804 ft (245 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²)
Population Density149/sq mi
Coordinates36.0541°N, 86.2382°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWilson County County
Nearest AirportNashville International (BNA)
25 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.2"
43% above US avg
Snowfall 1.2"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.67"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.43"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0457 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score80.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience60.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

45 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.6 on Mar 10, 2024.

Dec 8, 2001 5 km SW of Pleasant Groves, Alabama M3.9 150 km
Jun 19, 2007 10 km ENE of Spencer, Tennessee M3.5 84 km
Mar 18, 1995 10 km SE of Dayton, Tennessee M3.3 137 km
Apr 5, 1994 10 km N of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 138 km
Mar 7, 2001 6 km NW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 137 km
Mar 7, 2001 5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 139 km
May 10, 2020 7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee M3.1 106 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 149 km
Aug 7, 2006 8 km NNE of Trenton, Georgia M2.9 143 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 149 km
Sep 20, 1990 6 km N of Elkmont, Alabama M2.8 135 km
May 13, 1999 11 km S of Pulaski, Tennessee M2.8 129 km
May 13, 1999 7 km NW of Elkmont, Alabama M2.8 139 km
Jun 8, 2014 8 km WNW of Dayton, Tennessee M2.8 119 km
May 10, 2020 7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee M2.8 106 km
Jan 16, 2019 5 km SSE of Wartrace, Tennessee M2.8 64 km
Oct 22, 2017 9 km SSE of Rockwood, Tennessee M2.8 147 km
Oct 20, 2017 5 km ENE of Hollywood, Alabama M2.7 148 km
Aug 17, 1991 5 km NNE of Trenton, Georgia M2.7 144 km
Aug 13, 2022 6 km NW of Hazel Green, Alabama M2.7 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

521 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 111 fatalities, 1,606 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 3, 2020 EF4 53 km 19
Apr 10, 2009 EF4 64 km 2
Jan 24, 1997 EF4 39 km 0
Dec 24, 1988 EF4 61 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 60 km 10
Apr 27, 1970 EF4 91 km 3
Feb 13, 1952 EF4 95 km 3
May 8, 2024 EF3 85 km 1
Mar 3, 2020 EF3 66 km 5
Feb 6, 2008 EF3 66 km 4
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 37 km 22
Apr 7, 2006 EF3 97 km 0
Apr 7, 2006 EF3 56 km 7
May 11, 2003 EF3 19 km 0
May 11, 2003 EF3 68 km 0
May 5, 2003 EF3 93 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF3 36 km 0
Apr 16, 1998 EF3 61 km 1
Apr 16, 1998 EF3 98 km 0
Apr 16, 1998 EF3 98 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

15 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (2,638 ac, 1999).

Year Name Acres Distance
1999 UNNAMED 2,638 86 km
2001 UNNAMED 2,084 98 km
2001 UNNAMED 1,691 99 km
2003 UNNAMED 1,635 88 km
2004 UNNAMED 1,236 76 km
2001 UNNAMED 1,210 97 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,201 93 km
2009 LOWER FORD RD 1,108 85 km
2001 UNNAMED 1,057 86 km
2001 UNNAMED 703 97 km
1998 UNNAMED 683 93 km
2003 FIRST FIRE 640 99 km
2001 UNNAMED 632 83 km
2003 UNNAMED 616 100 km
1997 UNNAMED 508 92 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 4.2 in
March 49°F (9°C) 5.7 in Wettest
April 57°F (14°C) 4.5 in
May 65°F (19°C) 5.2 in
June 73°F (23°C) 4.3 in
July 78°F (26°C) 4.7 in Warmest
August 76°F (25°C) 3.9 in
September 70°F (21°C) 4.1 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in Driest
November 49°F (9°C) 4.7 in
December 40°F (5°C) 5.2 in

Norene has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 37°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.7") and October the driest (3.4").

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