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Walland, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Blount County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
453 Population 296/sq mi density
$60,313 Median Income $29,428 per capita
$277,900 Home Value $398,344 Zillow
55°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$60,313 median income, 11.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$277,900 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Walland experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 60.3 inches. The area receives 9.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.1°F
2% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,033 ft (315 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²)
Population Density296/sq mi
Coordinates35.7320°N, 83.8068°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBlount County County
Nearest AirportMc Ghee Tyson (TYS)
12 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.3"
59% above US avg
Snowfall 9.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.39"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.99"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0452 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)1.1 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.07 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.17 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)7.7 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score74.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability24.9 / 100
Community Resilience50.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

179 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 26 km
Aug 17, 1990 9 km NNW of Loyall, Kentucky M4.0 139 km
Jan 20, 2020 2 km NE of Fincastle, Tennessee M3.8 80 km
Jul 30, 1997 6 km NNE of Tazewell, Tennessee M3.8 90 km
Sep 17, 2004 8 km ESE of Corbin, Kentucky M3.7 135 km
Jul 5, 1995 12 km ESE of Tellico Plains, Tennessee M3.7 55 km
Jun 17, 1998 9 km SSE of Coalfield, Tennessee M3.6 58 km
Jun 19, 2007 10 km ENE of Spencer, Tennessee M3.5 141 km
Jul 19, 1997 12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia M3.5 126 km
Jun 16, 2006 9 km W of Maggie Valley, North Carolina M3.4 60 km
Mar 5, 2019 7 km NE of Maynardville, Tennessee M3.4 63 km
Apr 11, 2006 5 km NE of Etowah, Tennessee M3.3 74 km
Apr 20, 2010 4 km SW of Maryville, Tennessee M3.3 18 km
Mar 18, 1995 10 km SE of Dayton, Tennessee M3.3 108 km
Aug 31, 2009 2 km NNE of Friendsville, Tennessee M3.3 29 km
Jun 4, 2023 4 km NNW of West Canton, North Carolina M3.2 86 km
Mar 7, 2001 5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 96 km
May 10, 2006 3 km WNW of Madisonville, Tennessee M3.2 58 km
Mar 7, 2001 6 km NW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 96 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km ENE of Ducktown, Tennessee M3.2 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Hugo (1989, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
1989 Hugo Category 1 271 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

178 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 30 fatalities, 353 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 31 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 98 km 4
May 2, 1953 EF4 91 km 4
Jul 27, 2014 EF3 83 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 96 km 6
Mar 23, 2011 EF3 39 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 79 km 7
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 56 km 1
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 71 km 0
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 51 km 0
May 9, 1988 EF3 97 km 1
Apr 8, 1974 EF3 81 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 97 km 0
Aug 7, 2023 EF2 39 km 0
Apr 8, 2021 EF2 86 km 0
Apr 8, 2021 EF2 86 km 0
Nov 30, 2016 EF2 84 km 0
Mar 2, 2012 EF2 61 km 0
Mar 2, 2012 EF2 95 km 0
Mar 2, 2012 EF2 82 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ROCK MOUNTAIN (25,224 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 ROCK MOUNTAIN 25,224 87 km
2016 CHIMNEY TOPS 2 14,998 28 km
2016 TELLICO 14,172 52 km
1987 UNNAMED 11,663 76 km
2016 STINKING CREEK 10,768 88 km
1987 UNNAMED 10,327 84 km
2016 BOTELER 8,626 75 km
2024 RX - T26 BRUSHY RIDGE 8,324 52 km
2000 UNNAMED 8,064 76 km
2016 MAPLE SPRINGS 7,696 40 km
2016 SILVER MINE 6,082 94 km
1987 UNNAMED 6,067 99 km
2001 SHARP 6,039 41 km
1987 UNNAMED 5,973 87 km
2000 UNNAMED 5,371 71 km
2024 RX - T10 MILLER RIDGE 5,154 45 km
2003 UNNAMED 4,675 88 km
1987 UNNAMED 4,337 85 km
2013 BEAVER DAM 4,336 59 km
1987 UNNAMED 4,194 89 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 40°F (5°C) 4.3 in
March 48°F (9°C) 5.3 in
April 56°F (13°C) 4.2 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.8 in
June 71°F (22°C) 4.5 in
July 72°F (22°C) 5.4 in Wettest
August 74°F (23°C) 4.2 in Warmest
September 68°F (20°C) 3.6 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in Driest
November 48°F (9°C) 3.9 in
December 40°F (5°C) 4.5 in

Walland has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 36°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 52.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.4") and October the driest (3.0").

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