Living in Cornersville, TN
Cornersville is a small town of 1,847 people in Marshall County, Tennessee. It's about 47 miles from Huntsville, AL and 51 miles from Nashville, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 48°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $237k and rent runs about $937 a month.
1,847people
$237kTypical home
$937/moRent
90° / 48°Summer / winter
1"Snow
234Sunny days
120Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,847
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 317 people per sq mi
- 51 mi to Nashville, TN
- 47 mi to Huntsville, AL
- 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $237k (≈$1,493/mo)
- Median rent $937/mo
- Median household income $64k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 10.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 48°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 234 sunny days a year (96 totally clear)
- 131 cloudy days a year
- 44 of 90 winter days are gray
- 120 days a year with rain or snow
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 5 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (330 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (821 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 32
- 34% of households have kids
- 12% are 65 or older
- 25% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 34 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 50 mi to HSV airport
- 54 mi to BNA (major hub)
- 128 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 84% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1982
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 984 ft
- 327 mi to the ocean
- 45 mi to a big lake
- 24 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 118 mi to the nearest ski area
- 17 mi to the nearest campground
- 5 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 151 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 6 bars within 25 mi
- 43 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 7 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 36 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 46% of Tennessee districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 22 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 24 mi to the nearest vet
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 15 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Marshall County: R+57 in 2024
- Tennessee: R+30 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk