Humid subtropical

White Pine, Tennessee

Jefferson County, Tennessee · Population 2.6k · 1,138 ft elevation

Living in White Pine

White Pine has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 87°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 28°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 48″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (9″ a season).

Skies are sunny (60% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 44 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 41 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

White Pine at a glance

Population
2.6k
Elevation
1,138 ft
Average daily high
69°F60th percentile
Average daily low
47°F57th percentile
Annual precipitation
48″67th percentile
Annual snowfall
9″44th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,704 hrs38th percentile
Median AQI
4144th percentile
Median home value
$197k33th percentile
Median rent
$747/mo8th percentile
Median household income
$55k22th percentile
Property tax rate
0.54%12th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
0.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
9.6%
Unemployment rate
5.6%
Homes with broadband
82%12th percentile
Walkability index
5.26th percentile
Average commute
21 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
31%25th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
27%
Violent crime rate
231 per 100k61th percentile
Property crime rate
887 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
459th percentile
Outdoor access
7574th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
1%
Public land within 30 miles
11%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
1,936 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in White Pine, Tennessee
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan47°F28°F4.0″2.1″151 hrs
Feb52°F31°F4.5″2.9″138 hrs
Mar60°F37°F4.9″2.0″197 hrs
Apr70°F45°F4.4″—243 hrs
May78°F55°F3.8″—276 hrs
Jun84°F64°F4.5″—299 hrs
Jul87°F68°F4.7″—294 hrs
Aug86°F66°F3.3″—293 hrs
Sep81°F59°F3.2″—253 hrs
Oct71°F47°F2.8″—223 hrs
Nov59°F36°F3.4″0.2″192 hrs
Dec50°F32°F4.6″1.6″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