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Living in Michie, TN

Michie is a tiny town of 558 people in McNairy County, Tennessee. It's about 46 miles from Florence, AL and 87 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 50°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $167k and rent runs about $596 a month.

558people
$167kTypical home
$596/moRent
90° / 50°Summer / winter
1"Snow
238Sunny days
118Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 558
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 99 people per sq mi
  • 87 mi to Memphis, TN
  • 46 mi to Florence, AL
  • 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $167k (≈$1,050/mo)
  • Median rent $596/mo
  • Median household income $61k
  • Property tax about 0.4% of value
  • 6.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 90°F
  • Winter highs around 50°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
  • 238 sunny days a year (109 totally clear)
  • 127 cloudy days a year
  • 43 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 118 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 2 days a year over 100°F
  • 2 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (300 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (940 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 55
  • 21% of households have kids
  • 25% are 65 or older
  • 13% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 28 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 46 mi to MKL airport
  • 88 mi to MEM (major hub)
  • 93 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 77% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1980
  • 85% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 614 ft
  • 300 mi to the ocean
  • 46 mi to a big lake
  • 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 209 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 9 mi to the nearest campground
  • 4 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 83 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 20 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 9 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 44 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 49% of Tennessee districts (reading)
  • 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 48 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 14 mi to the nearest vet
  • 29 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 11 congregations per 10k people
  • 29 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • McNairy County: R+68 in 2024
  • Tennessee: R+30 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Moderate earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • High heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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