Humid subtropical

Crossville, Tennessee

Cumberland County, Tennessee · Population 12k · 1,854 ft elevation

Living in Crossville

Crossville has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 83°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 26°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 58″ a year, and it gets light snow (14″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (59% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 50 muggy days a year.

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 30 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

Crossville at a glance

Population
12k
Elevation
1,854 ft
Average daily high
65°F45th percentile
Average daily low
45°F47th percentile
Annual precipitation
58″93th percentile
Annual snowfall
14″50th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,657 hrs33th percentile
Median AQI
307th percentile
Median home value
$230k42th percentile
Median rent
$827/mo16th percentile
Median household income
$51k16th percentile
Property tax rate
0.35%3th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
0.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
9.6%
Unemployment rate
8.9%
Homes with broadband
88%32th percentile
Walkability index
9.562th percentile
Average commute
20 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
50%58th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
38%
Violent crime rate
524 per 100k89th percentile
Property crime rate
2,252 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
6721th percentile
Outdoor access
7473th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
4%
Public land within 30 miles
8%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
1,181 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Crossville, Tennessee
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan44°F26°F5.0″3.5″147 hrs
Feb48°F30°F5.1″4.4″136 hrs
Mar56°F36°F5.4″2.7″189 hrs
Apr66°F44°F5.5″0.2″238 hrs
May74°F53°F5.2″—269 hrs
Jun80°F60°F4.9″—298 hrs
Jul83°F64°F5.5″—294 hrs
Aug83°F63°F3.6″—290 hrs
Sep77°F57°F4.1″—249 hrs
Oct68°F45°F3.1″—219 hrs
Nov56°F36°F4.7″0.2″188 hrs
Dec47°F30°F5.3″3.1″142 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology