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Sharon, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Weakley County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,105 Population 870/sq mi density
$33,385 Median Income $26,060 per capita
$95,900 Home Value $150,966 Zillow
$618 Median Rent 26.5% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
439 Violent Crime/100K 1,866 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$33,385 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,900 home value, $618/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
439 violent crimes/100K (16% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Sharon enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°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 53.6 inches. The area receives 0.4 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 Average58.6°F
9% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation410 ft (125 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²)
Population Density870/sq mi
Coordinates36.2351°N, 88.8251°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWeakley County County
Nearest AirportEverett-Stewart Regional (UCY)
13 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.6"
41% above US avg
Snowfall 0.4"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.28"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.31"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score74.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability30.3 / 100
Community Resilience38.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

346 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 M4.8 124 km
May 4, 1991 2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri M4.5 97 km
Feb 5, 1994 2 km WNW of Dongola, Illinois M4.2 130 km
May 1, 2005 5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas M4.2 127 km
Feb 10, 2005 3 km NNW of Etowah, Arkansas M4.1 139 km
Jun 6, 2003 1 km NE of Bardwell, Kentucky M4.0 73 km
Jun 2, 2005 12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M4.0 59 km
Apr 30, 2003 1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas M4.0 103 km
Feb 21, 2012 4 km SSE of Bertrand, Missouri M3.9 89 km
May 16, 2024 6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M3.8 59 km
Nov 29, 1996 1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas M3.8 106 km
Mar 2, 2010 2 km ENE of East Prairie, Missouri M3.7 78 km
Apr 24, 2019 12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M3.7 56 km
Oct 15, 2017 6 km SE of Manila, Arkansas M3.6 124 km
Jan 16, 2018 4 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri M3.6 78 km
Apr 2, 2015 1 km WNW of Cooter, Missouri M3.6 92 km
Jun 20, 2005 4 km WSW of Blandville, Kentucky M3.6 78 km
Mar 15, 2017 9 km ESE of Wyatt, Missouri M3.6 77 km
Jul 16, 2004 6 km SE of Wyatt, Missouri M3.5 77 km
Aug 25, 2015 9 km W of Henning, Tennessee M3.5 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

544 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 183 fatalities, 1,790 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 10, 2021 EF4 39 km 57
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 62 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF4 82 km 11
Jan 17, 1999 EF4 73 km 6
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 82 km 1
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 34 km 0
May 7, 1971 EF4 19 km 3
Apr 3, 1968 EF4 64 km 2
Mar 4, 1964 EF4 62 km 3
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 80 km 3
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 41 km 2
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 92 km 17
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 43 km 4
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 41 km 0
May 10, 2016 EF3 58 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 96 km 3
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 64 km 16
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 21 km 2
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 26 km 6
Nov 15, 2005 EF3 53 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

9 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: DEVILS BACKBONE RX (3,215 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 DEVILS BACKBONE RX 3,215 81 km
2010 FRANKLIN CREEK RX 2,828 95 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,282 94 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,837 90 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,493 86 km
2024 LBL - NWDA UNIT 3 RX 1,187 98 km
2010 BUFFALO TRAIL (NORTH) RX 959 88 km
2006 CLAY CREEK 896 83 km
2010 SCHOOLHOUSE RX 722 92 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.8 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 4.4 in
March 49°F (9°C) 5.2 in
April 58°F (14°C) 5.0 in
May 67°F (19°C) 5.0 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.3 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.8 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in
September 71°F (22°C) 3.8 in
October 60°F (15°C) 3.3 in Driest
November 49°F (9°C) 4.9 in
December 40°F (4°C) 5.3 in Wettest

Sharon has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 36°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.3") and October the driest (3.3").

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