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Whiteville is a small town of 4,530 people in Hardeman County, Tennessee. It's about 29 miles from Jackson, TN and 48 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 49°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $124k and rent runs about $910 a month.
4,530people
$124kTypical home
$910/moRent
90° / 49°Summer / winter
2"Snow
246Sunny days
116Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,530
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1,719 people per sq mi
- 48 mi to Memphis, TN
- 29 mi to Jackson, TN
- 29 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $124k (≈$784/mo)
- Median rent $910/mo
- Median household income $42k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 15.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 49°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 246 sunny days a year (116 totally clear)
- 119 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 116 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (303 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (442 per 100k)
People
- Median age 39
- 26% of households have kids
- 9% are 65 or older
- 4% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 24 mi to MKL airport
- 50 mi to MEM (major hub)
- 53 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 73% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1975
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 515 ft
- 323 mi to the ocean
- 77 mi to a big lake
- 46 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 237 mi to the nearest ski area
- 21 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 24 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 28 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 6% of Tennessee districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 46 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 21 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 13 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Hardeman County: R+24 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