Robbins, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Scott County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
106 Population 61/sq mi density
$61,500 Home Value $164,733 Zillow
55°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Robbins experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.1 inches. The area receives 5.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average55.1°F
2% above US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)

Geography

Elevation1,406 ft (429 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.5 km²)
Population Density61/sq mi
Coordinates36.3537°N, 84.5839°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyScott County County
Nearest AirportLake Cumberland Regional (SME)
48 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.1"
53% above US avg
Snowfall 5.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 6.03"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.32"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score26.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability72.0 / 100
Community Resilience6.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

149 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 19, 2025.

May 10, 2025 21 km SE of Greenback, Tennessee M4.1 105 km
Aug 17, 1990 9 km NNW of Loyall, Kentucky M4.0 125 km
Jul 30, 1997 6 km NNE of Tazewell, Tennessee M3.8 94 km
Jan 20, 2020 2 km NE of Fincastle, Tennessee M3.8 51 km
Jul 5, 1995 12 km ESE of Tellico Plains, Tennessee M3.7 120 km
Sep 17, 2004 8 km ESE of Corbin, Kentucky M3.7 83 km
Jun 17, 1998 9 km SSE of Coalfield, Tennessee M3.6 49 km
Jun 19, 2007 10 km ENE of Spencer, Tennessee M3.5 94 km
Mar 5, 2019 7 km NE of Maynardville, Tennessee M3.4 76 km
Apr 11, 2006 5 km NE of Etowah, Tennessee M3.3 111 km
Mar 18, 1995 10 km SE of Dayton, Tennessee M3.3 109 km
Apr 20, 2010 4 km SW of Maryville, Tennessee M3.3 87 km
Aug 31, 2009 2 km NNE of Friendsville, Tennessee M3.3 76 km
May 10, 2006 3 km WNW of Madisonville, Tennessee M3.2 93 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km ENE of Ducktown, Tennessee M3.2 146 km
Jul 26, 2001 11 km S of New Market, Tennessee M3.2 100 km
Jul 26, 2001 11 km N of Sevierville, Tennessee M3.2 102 km
Mar 7, 2001 6 km NW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 92 km
Jan 27, 2009 4 km NE of Williamsburg, Kentucky M3.2 62 km
Mar 7, 2001 5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 95 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

271 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 101 fatalities, 1,148 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 3, 2020 EF4 99 km 19
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 48 km 5
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 78 km 10
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 35 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 96 km 10
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 46 km 7
Apr 27, 1971 EF4 92 km 2
May 2, 1953 EF4 94 km 4
Jul 27, 2014 EF3 56 km 0
Mar 23, 2011 EF3 83 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 36 km 7
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 69 km 4
Apr 16, 1998 EF3 57 km 0
May 18, 1995 EF3 83 km 0
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 60 km 1
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 93 km 0
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 48 km 0
May 9, 1988 EF3 79 km 1
Apr 20, 1986 EF3 88 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 14 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (11,817 ac, 1987).

Year Name Acres Distance
1987 UNNAMED 11,817 97 km
1987 UNNAMED 11,663 23 km
2016 STINKING CREEK 10,768 36 km
1987 UNNAMED 10,327 57 km
2000 UNNAMED 8,064 27 km
2000 UNNAMED 6,590 62 km
1987 K-T FIRE 6,372 33 km
1987 UNNAMED 6,067 70 km
1987 UNNAMED 5,973 29 km
1987 UNNAMED 5,679 95 km
2000 UNNAMED 5,371 27 km
2003 UNNAMED 4,675 50 km
2001 UNNAMED 4,635 49 km
1987 UNNAMED 4,400 65 km
1987 UNNAMED 4,337 67 km
1987 UNNAMED 4,194 51 km
2013 UNNAMED 3,940 48 km
1987 UNNAMED 3,907 55 km
1987 UNNAMED 3,854 20 km
2009 GOBBLERS KNOB B 3,851 28 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 5.2 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 5.1 in
March 45°F (7°C) 5.7 in
April 55°F (13°C) 5.3 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.9 in
June 71°F (22°C) 4.8 in
July 75°F (24°C) 5.6 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in
September 67°F (20°C) 4.0 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.3 in Driest
November 45°F (7°C) 3.8 in
December 38°F (3°C) 6.0 in Wettest

Robbins has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 35°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.0") and October the driest (3.3").

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