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Samburg, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Lake County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
190 Population 404/sq mi density
$41,250 Median Income $25,247 per capita
$188,800 Home Value $131,387 Zillow
$597 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
245 Violent Crime/100K 1,467 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$41,250 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$188,800 home value, $597/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
245 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Samburg enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.8°F
7% above US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation287 ft (87 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density404/sq mi
Coordinates36.3817°N, 89.3524°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyLake County County
Nearest AirportEverett-Stewart Regional (UCY)
20 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.2"
40% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 5.12"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.23"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score47.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability95.6 / 100
Community Resilience46.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

393 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 1, 2025.

Sep 26, 1990 4 km SE of Chaffee, Missouri M4.8 89 km
May 4, 1991 2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri M4.5 47 km
Feb 5, 1994 2 km WNW of Dongola, Illinois M4.2 111 km
May 1, 2005 5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas M4.2 94 km
Feb 10, 2005 3 km NNW of Etowah, Arkansas M4.1 106 km
Apr 30, 2003 1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas M4.0 70 km
Jun 2, 2005 12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M4.0 28 km
Jun 6, 2003 1 km NE of Bardwell, Kentucky M4.0 64 km
Oct 21, 1999 9 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 145 km
Feb 21, 2012 4 km SSE of Bertrand, Missouri M3.9 55 km
Sep 17, 1997 2 km E of Trumann, Arkansas M3.8 129 km
May 16, 2024 6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M3.8 23 km
Nov 29, 1996 1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas M3.8 73 km
Mar 2, 2010 2 km ENE of East Prairie, Missouri M3.7 45 km
Feb 23, 2013 7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas M3.7 137 km
Apr 24, 2019 12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M3.7 28 km
Jan 16, 2018 4 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri M3.6 39 km
Oct 15, 2017 6 km SE of Manila, Arkansas M3.6 92 km
Apr 2, 2015 1 km WNW of Cooter, Missouri M3.6 56 km
Jun 20, 2005 4 km WSW of Blandville, Kentucky M3.6 68 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

612 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 179 fatalities, 1,726 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 10, 2021 EF4 23 km 57
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 90 km 0
Jan 17, 1999 EF4 99 km 6
Apr 16, 1998 EF4 94 km 2
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 35 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 56 km 1
Apr 22, 1981 EF4 99 km 1
May 7, 1971 EF4 62 km 3
Apr 3, 1968 EF4 98 km 2
Mar 4, 1964 EF4 88 km 3
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 43 km 2
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 56 km 17
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 32 km 4
May 26, 2024 EF3 57 km 0
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 30 km 0
May 10, 2016 EF3 68 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 79 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 90 km 3
Feb 29, 2012 EF3 94 km 1
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 45 km 6
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1811 AR: NE - NEW MADRID EARTHQUAKES Eruption + Earthquake 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

4 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,334 ac, 2020).

Year Name Acres Distance
2020 UNNAMED 1,334 93 km
2022 BEAN RIDGE RX 955 97 km
2024 WOLF CREEK (OLIVE BR) RX 691 91 km
2019 WOLF CREEK SOUTH RX 648 91 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 3.9 in
March 48°F (9°C) 5.0 in
April 58°F (15°C) 5.0 in
May 67°F (20°C) 5.1 in Wettest
June 76°F (24°C) 4.2 in
July 78°F (25°C) 4.0 in
August 78°F (25°C) 3.2 in Warmest, Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 3.6 in
October 60°F (16°C) 3.4 in
November 49°F (10°C) 4.7 in
December 40°F (4°C) 4.9 in

Samburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 35°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 50.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.1") and August the driest (3.2").

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