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Estill Springs is a small town of 2,695 people in Franklin County, Tennessee. It's about 49 miles from Huntsville, AL and 66 miles from Nashville, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 49°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $204k and rent runs about $825 a month.
2,695people
$204kTypical home
$825/moRent
88° / 49°Summer / winter
3"Snow
234Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,695
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 557 people per sq mi
- 66 mi to Nashville, TN
- 49 mi to Huntsville, AL
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $204k (≈$1,286/mo)
- Median rent $825/mo
- Median household income $59k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 88°F
- Winter highs around 49°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
- 3" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (220 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (540 per 100k)
People
- Median age 47
- 28% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 55 mi to CHA airport
- 67 mi to BNA (major hub)
- 127 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 84% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1984
- 83% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 909 ft
- 326 mi to the ocean
- 63 mi to a big lake
- 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 84 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 7 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 110 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 27 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 9 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 5 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 18% of Tennessee districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 24 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 13 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Franklin County: R+53 in 2024
- Tennessee: R+30 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk