Pulaski, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Giles County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
8,305
Population
1,062/sq mi density
$45,420
Median Income
$26,292 per capita
$168,200
Home Value
$251,619 Zillow
$802
Median Rent
24.6% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
449
Violent Crime/100K
2,378 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$45,420 median income, 8.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$168,200 home value, $802/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
449 violent crimes/100K (18% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Pulaski enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.6 inches. The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 57.3°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 698 ft (213 m) |
| Area | 7.2 sq mi (18.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,062/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.1930°N, 87.0347°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Giles County County |
| Nearest Airport | Maury County Regional (MRC) 26 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 60.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 67.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 38.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 5.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 5.7 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 5.5 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 5.1 in | |
| May | 65°F (19°C) | 4.6 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | Driest |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 6.3 in | Wettest |
Pulaski has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 37°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.3") and October the driest (3.8").