Smyrna, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Rutherford County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
55,066
Population
1,612/sq mi density
$78,409
Median Income
$34,358 per capita
$326,700
Home Value
$401,595 Zillow
$1,366
Median Rent
29.0% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
276
Violent Crime/100K
2,409 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$78,409 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$326,700 home value, $1,366/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
276 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Smyrna enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.1 inches. The area receives 4.7 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 57.9°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 597 ft (182 m) |
| Area | 33.1 sq mi (85.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,612/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.9690°N, 86.5286°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Rutherford County County |
| Nearest Airport | Nashville International (BNA) 14 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 91.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 15.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 56.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Very High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 4.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 4.9 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 5.1 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 5.1 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 5.2 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 71°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | Driest |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
Smyrna has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 37°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.5") and October the driest (3.8").