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Olivet, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Hardin County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,609 Population 270/sq mi density
$71,000 Median Income $31,960 per capita
$136,400 Home Value $189,881 Zillow
$767 Median Rent 10.7% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
575 Violent Crime/100K 7,177 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$71,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$136,400 home value, $767/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
575 violent crimes/100K (51% above avg)
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Olivet enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average61.5°F
14% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation451 ft (137 m)
Area6.0 sq mi (15.5 km²)
Population Density270/sq mi
Coordinates35.2048°N, 88.1939°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHardin County County
Nearest AirportNorthwest Alabama Regional (MSL)
46 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.2"
56% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.98"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.27"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score70.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability88.8 / 100
Community Resilience41.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

42 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.8 on Mar 20, 2025.

Aug 25, 2015 9 km W of Henning, Tennessee M3.5 144 km
Aug 29, 1990 9 km WSW of Central, Tennessee M3.4 146 km
Nov 6, 2009 6 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M3.4 147 km
May 10, 2008 1 km SSE of Sherman, Mississippi M3.1 112 km
Nov 6, 1994 11 km WSW of Trenton, Tennessee M3.1 114 km
May 4, 1994 12 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 133 km
May 4, 1994 2 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 142 km
Jun 25, 2014 8 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M2.9 149 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 96 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 96 km
Apr 3, 1992 4 km NE of Central, Tennessee M2.9 137 km
May 13, 1999 7 km NW of Elkmont, Alabama M2.8 109 km
May 30, 2003 10 km N of Dyersburg, Tennessee M2.8 149 km
Apr 20, 2002 10 km N of Dyersburg, Tennessee M2.8 149 km
May 13, 1999 11 km S of Pulaski, Tennessee M2.8 107 km
Sep 20, 1990 6 km N of Elkmont, Alabama M2.8 115 km
Jan 16, 2009 8 km NE of Garland, Tennessee M2.8 144 km
Feb 4, 2020 8 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M2.8 149 km
Mar 20, 2025 8 km WNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M2.8 150 km
Jan 23, 2024 5 km WNW of Trimble, Tennessee M2.7 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

463 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 117 fatalities, 1,124 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 16, 1998 EF5 16 km 3
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 11 km 3
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 80 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF4 84 km 11
May 5, 1999 EF4 48 km 3
Jan 17, 1999 EF4 75 km 6
May 18, 1995 EF4 69 km 3
Apr 19, 1970 EF4 91 km 4
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 49 km 3
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 72 km 38
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 57 km 9
Dec 23, 2015 EF3 22 km 0
Apr 28, 2014 EF3 100 km 2
Apr 11, 2008 EF3 91 km 0
Apr 11, 2008 EF3 73 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 73 km 0
Jan 22, 1999 EF3 94 km 1
Jan 17, 1999 EF3 93 km 0
Jun 26, 1994 EF3 23 km 0
Mar 22, 1991 EF3 51 km 4
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: HOLLY SPRINGS BB10 11 12 14 (1,977 ac, 2022).

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB10 11 12 14 1,977 85 km
2015 YELLOW RABBIT 1,274 92 km
2021 HOLLY SPRINGS - BB 20/21 1,239 92 km
2018 UNNAMED 1,152 81 km
2021 HOLLY SPRINGS - BB 15 1,126 81 km
2024 HOLLY SPRINGS CPT 15 RX 1,058 81 km
2012 UNNAMED 965 84 km
2012 UNNAMED 947 85 km
2022 1686 COUNTY ROAD 202 933 72 km
2019 UNNAMED 857 96 km
2016 UNNAMED 825 81 km
2007 ROCKHOUSE ROAD 791 56 km
2000 UNNAMED 762 14 km
2018 UNNAMED 729 86 km
2024 HOLLY SPRINGS CPT 17-1 RX 724 86 km
2021 PRENTISS CR 1331 713 61 km
1987 BROWNS 702 86 km
2015 UNNAMED 686 86 km
1999 CHERRY HILL 659 97 km
2014 HURRICANE CREEK 593 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 4.7 in
March 51°F (11°C) 6.0 in Wettest
April 60°F (15°C) 5.2 in
May 68°F (20°C) 5.7 in
June 76°F (24°C) 4.1 in
July 81°F (27°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 3.3 in Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 4.0 in
October 60°F (16°C) 3.4 in
November 50°F (10°C) 5.4 in
December 42°F (5°C) 5.7 in

Olivet has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 41°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.0") and August the driest (3.3").

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