Humid subtropical
Mascot, Tennessee
Knox County, Tennessee · Population 2.9k · 873 ft elevation
Living in Mascot
Mascot has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 90°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 28°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 49″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (4″ a season).
Skies are sunny (60% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 53 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 46, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.
Mascot at a glance
- Population
- 2.9k
- Elevation
- 873 ft
- Average daily high
- 71°F65th percentile
- Average daily low
- 47°F57th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 49″71th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 4″37th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,704 hrs38th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4673th percentile
- Median home value
- $173k26th percentile
- Median rent
- $688/mo4th percentile
- Median household income
- $54k21th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.44%5th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 80%8th percentile
- Walkability index
- 3.71th percentile
- Average commute
- 27 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 37%34th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 33%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9254th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 5756th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 5%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 984 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49°F | 28°F | 4.4″ | 1.5″ | 151 hrs |
| Feb | 54°F | 30°F | 4.3″ | 1.0″ | 138 hrs |
| Mar | 63°F | 36°F | 4.7″ | 0.9″ | 197 hrs |
| Apr | 72°F | 45°F | 4.3″ | — | 243 hrs |
| May | 80°F | 55°F | 3.9″ | — | 276 hrs |
| Jun | 87°F | 63°F | 4.3″ | — | 299 hrs |
| Jul | 90°F | 67°F | 4.7″ | — | 294 hrs |
| Aug | 90°F | 66°F | 3.4″ | — | 293 hrs |
| Sep | 84°F | 60°F | 3.6″ | — | 253 hrs |
| Oct | 74°F | 47°F | 2.9″ | — | 223 hrs |
| Nov | 62°F | 36°F | 3.6″ | — | 192 hrs |
| Dec | 52°F | 30°F | 4.9″ | 0.2″ | 146 hrs |
Near Mascot
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology