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Orlinda, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Robertson County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,088 Population 165/sq mi density
$74,886 Median Income $40,038 per capita
$298,400 Home Value $359,764 Zillow
$1,415 Median Rent 33.8% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
640 Violent Crime/100K 2,849 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$74,886 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$298,400 home value, $1,415/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
640 violent crimes/100K (68% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Orlinda enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.3 inches. The area receives 2.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.3°F
8% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation730 ft (223 m)
Area6.7 sq mi (17.4 km²)
Population Density165/sq mi
Coordinates36.5938°N, 86.7016°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyRobertson County County
Nearest AirportBowling Green-Warren County Regional (BWG)
30 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.3"
43% above US avg
Snowfall 2.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.20"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.99"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score60.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability24.5 / 100
Community Resilience52.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
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

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Jun 3, 2023.

Jun 19, 2007 10 km ENE of Spencer, Tennessee M3.5 150 km
May 30, 2023 6 km W of Calhoun, Kentucky M3.0 119 km
Nov 28, 1998 6 km SW of Bremen, Kentucky M2.9 95 km
Jan 28, 1991 9 km SW of Sacramento, Kentucky M2.8 101 km
Jan 16, 2019 5 km SSE of Wartrace, Tennessee M2.8 128 km
Aug 15, 2001 5 km SSE of Spottsville, Kentucky M2.7 148 km
Feb 27, 2020 5 km SW of Bremen, Kentucky M2.6 95 km
Jan 8, 1995 Kentucky M2.6 86 km
Jul 8, 2001 7 km SE of Franklin, Tennessee M2.6 80 km
Mar 22, 1990 9 km E of Rochester, Kentucky M2.6 68 km
Dec 8, 1997 6 km NE of Murfreesboro, Tennessee M2.6 85 km
Jun 1, 2019 4 km ESE of Manchester, Tennessee M2.6 139 km
Jun 3, 2023 7 km N of Nebo, Kentucky M2.5 127 km
May 30, 2023 7 km W of Calhoun, Kentucky M2.5 119 km
Apr 18, 2012 13 km W of Owensboro, Kentucky M2.5 140 km
May 2, 1998 6 km WNW of Nebo, Kentucky M2.5 89 km
Mar 8, 1990 4 km SW of Oak Grove, Kentucky M2.5 81 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

535 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 89 fatalities, 1,304 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 10, 2009 EF4 94 km 2
Jan 24, 1997 EF4 92 km 0
Dec 24, 1988 EF4 77 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 93 km 0
Apr 27, 1970 EF4 42 km 3
Dec 9, 2023 EF3 69 km 4
Dec 11, 2021 EF3 42 km 0
Dec 11, 2021 EF3 37 km 16
Mar 3, 2020 EF3 52 km 5
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 94 km 0
Apr 26, 2011 EF3 72 km 0
Apr 10, 2009 EF3 91 km 0
Feb 6, 2008 EF3 53 km 4
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 79 km 3
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 40 km 22
Apr 7, 2006 EF3 62 km 0
Apr 7, 2006 EF3 31 km 7
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 90 km 0
May 11, 2003 EF3 76 km 0
May 11, 2003 EF3 77 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

14 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: FLOATING MILL HOLLOW (2,422 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 FLOATING MILL HOLLOW 2,422 87 km
2008 BROOKS KNOB 2,225 80 km
2012 FY2012 CRYSTAL CAVE BROADCAST BURN 2,221 89 km
2010 JOPPA CHURCH 2,037 82 km
2004 JIM LEE 1,770 83 km
2009 TEMPLE HILL 1,628 81 km
2009 JIM LEE 1,613 83 km
2007 DEAD DEER 1,557 80 km
2007 Big Woods 1,500 92 km
2008 GOBLIN KNOB 1,445 90 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,039 79 km
2007 DENNISON FERRY RX 655 91 km
2000 UNNAMED 641 88 km
2005 UNNAMED 576 89 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 4.1 in
March 48°F (9°C) 5.2 in Wettest
April 57°F (14°C) 4.3 in
May 65°F (18°C) 5.0 in
June 73°F (23°C) 4.3 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 76°F (25°C) 3.4 in
September 70°F (21°C) 3.6 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in Driest
November 48°F (9°C) 4.5 in
December 39°F (4°C) 4.9 in

Orlinda has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 36°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.2") and October the driest (3.0").

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