Thompson's Station, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Williamson County County

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
7,855 Population 329/sq mi density
$122,139 Median Income $56,346 per capita
$598,200 Home Value $518,068 Zillow
$2,124 Median Rent 38.0% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$122,139 median income, 4.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$598,200 home value, $2,124/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
60.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Thompson's Station enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 56.0 inches. The area receives 3.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.7°F
11% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Geography

Elevation975 ft (297 m)
Area18.8 sq mi (48.6 km²)
Population Density329/sq mi
Coordinates35.8126°N, 86.9101°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWilliamson County County
Nearest AirportMaury County Regional (MRC)
23 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.0"
47% above US avg
Snowfall 3.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.82"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.61"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood
Good Days %84.0%
Unhealthy Days0

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0472 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score85.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience95.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

26 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.5 on Jun 21, 2023.

Dec 8, 2001 5 km SW of Pleasant Groves, Alabama M3.9 137 km
Jun 19, 2007 10 km ENE of Spencer, Tennessee M3.5 140 km
May 10, 2020 7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee M3.1 119 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 98 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 98 km
May 13, 1999 7 km NW of Elkmont, Alabama M2.8 93 km
May 13, 1999 11 km S of Pulaski, Tennessee M2.8 81 km
Sep 20, 1990 6 km N of Elkmont, Alabama M2.8 92 km
May 10, 2020 7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee M2.8 119 km
Jan 16, 2019 5 km SSE of Wartrace, Tennessee M2.8 65 km
Oct 20, 2017 5 km ENE of Hollywood, Alabama M2.7 149 km
Mar 11, 2006 17 km E of Olivet, Tennessee M2.7 121 km
Mar 11, 2017 6 km SW of Trinity, Alabama M2.7 140 km
Aug 13, 2022 6 km NW of Hazel Green, Alabama M2.7 96 km
Jul 8, 2001 7 km SE of Franklin, Tennessee M2.6 12 km
Dec 8, 1997 6 km NE of Murfreesboro, Tennessee M2.6 52 km
Sep 9, 2000 10 km NNW of Kimball, Tennessee M2.6 131 km
Jun 1, 2019 4 km ESE of Manchester, Tennessee M2.6 88 km
Jun 21, 2023 6 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee M2.5 119 km
Aug 6, 1997 7 km WNW of Loretto, Tennessee M2.5 95 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

583 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 97 fatalities, 1,604 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 10, 2009 EF4 8 km 2
May 5, 1999 EF4 95 km 3
Jan 24, 1997 EF4 37 km 0
Dec 24, 1988 EF4 12 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 98 km 11
Apr 27, 1970 EF4 74 km 3
Feb 29, 1952 EF4 80 km 2
Feb 13, 1952 EF4 88 km 3
May 8, 2024 EF3 24 km 1
Dec 9, 2023 EF3 99 km 4
Apr 1, 2023 EF3 98 km 1
Mar 3, 2020 EF3 40 km 5
Apr 28, 2014 EF3 95 km 2
Apr 11, 2008 EF3 60 km 0
Apr 11, 2008 EF3 75 km 0
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 81 km 22
Apr 7, 2006 EF3 62 km 0
Apr 7, 2006 EF3 58 km 7
May 11, 2003 EF3 48 km 0
May 11, 2003 EF3 17 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

3 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ROCKHOUSE ROAD (791 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 ROCKHOUSE ROAD 791 81 km
1999 UNNAMED 564 79 km
2014 MERIWETHER LEWIS 513 59 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 4.6 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 5.2 in
March 50°F (10°C) 5.0 in
April 59°F (15°C) 5.3 in
May 68°F (20°C) 5.1 in
June 76°F (25°C) 4.6 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.6 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.6 in Driest
September 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.8 in
November 49°F (10°C) 4.2 in
December 41°F (5°C) 5.8 in Wettest

Thompson's Station has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 38°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.8") and August the driest (3.6").

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