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Henry is a tiny town of 534 people in Henry County, Tennessee. It's about 45 miles from Jackson, TN and 95 miles from Nashville, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 46°F, with about 4 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $101k and rent runs about $619 a month.
534people
$101kTypical home
$619/moRent
88° / 46°Summer / winter
4"Snow
234Sunny days
113Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 534
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 416 people per sq mi
- 95 mi to Nashville, TN
- 45 mi to Jackson, TN
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $101k (≈$634/mo)
- Median rent $619/mo
- Median household income $46k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 88°F
- Winter highs around 46°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 234 sunny days a year (104 totally clear)
- 131 cloudy days a year
- 44 of 90 winter days are gray
- 113 days a year with rain or snow
- 4" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 4 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (210 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (774 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 32
- 27% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 50 mi to MKL airport
- 97 mi to BNA (major hub)
- 114 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 57% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1993
- 84% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 541 ft
- 378 mi to the ocean
- 16 mi to a big lake
- 44 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 193 mi to the nearest ski area
- 21 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 39 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 7 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 26 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 29% of Tennessee districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 26 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 7 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Henry County: R+55 in 2024
- Tennessee: R+30 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.