Humid subtropical

La Vergne, Tennessee

Rutherford County, Tennessee · Population 39k · 587 ft elevation

Living in La Vergne

La Vergne has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 90°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 26°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 54″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (1″ a season).

Skies are sunny (61% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 64 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 49, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.

La Vergne at a glance

Population
39k
Elevation
587 ft
Average daily high
71°F65th percentile
Average daily low
45°F47th percentile
Annual precipitation
54″87th percentile
Annual snowfall
1″25th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,770 hrs46th percentile
Median AQI
4982th percentile
Median home value
$274k53th percentile
Median rent
$1,714/mo77th percentile
Median household income
$80k56th percentile
Property tax rate
0.54%12th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
0.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
9.6%
Unemployment rate
2.5%
Homes with broadband
92%55th percentile
Walkability index
7.736th percentile
Average commute
31 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
45%49th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
33%
Violent crime rate
453 per 100k85th percentile
Property crime rate
1,120 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9254th percentile
Outdoor access
4645th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
5%
Public land within 30 miles
2%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
459 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in La Vergne, Tennessee
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan47°F26°F4.3″0.8″155 hrs
Feb52°F28°F4.5″0.2″140 hrs
Mar61°F35°F4.7″0.2″195 hrs
Apr72°F43°F5.6″—246 hrs
May79°F53°F4.8″—278 hrs
Jun87°F62°F5.1″—313 hrs
Jul90°F66°F5.2″—319 hrs
Aug89°F64°F3.8″—303 hrs
Sep84°F56°F3.6″—261 hrs
Oct73°F44°F3.7″—225 hrs
Nov61°F33°F3.7″—190 hrs
Dec51°F28°F5.2″—145 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