Summertown, Tennessee

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Population in July 2007: 3,634.
Males: 1,814  (49.9%)
Females: 1,820  (50.1%)
Median resident age:

34.1 years
Tennessee median age:

35.9 years

Zip code: 38483

Estimated median household income in 2022: $55,393 (it was $32,482 in 2000)
Summertown:

$55,393
TN:

$65,254

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,631 (it was $14,267 in 2000)

Summertown CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $193,090 (it was $73,200 in 2000)
Summertown:

$193,090
TN:

$284,800
March 2022 cost of living index in Summertown: 82.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Summertown, TN (2000)
    • 3,47397.8%White alone
    • 361.0%Hispanic
    • 140.4%American Indian alone
    • 140.4%Two or more races
    • 110.3%Black alone
    • 40.1%Asian alone

Races in Summertown detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists, there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Summertown, Tennessee as of May 15, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Summertown is 330 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 62.9 square miles.

Population density: 58 people per square mile   (very low).

Summertown, Tennessee map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Summertown CCD:

0.6% ($434)
Tennessee:

0.8% ($715)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Metropolitan Government, TN (59.5 miles , pop. 569,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (444.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Ethridge, TN (2.7 miles ),
East Lewis, TN (3.1 miles ),
Upper Big Bigby, TN (3.1 miles ),
Mount Pleasant, TN (3.3 miles ),
Lawrenceburg, TN (3.5 miles ),
Deerfield, TN (3.6 miles ),
Poplar Top, TN (3.9 miles ),
Hohenwald, TN (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 35.42 N, Longitude: 87.32 W

Area code: 931

Distribution of median household income in Summertown, TN in 2022
Summertown satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.1%
Tennessee:

3.0%
Most common industries in Summertown, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (13.1%)
  • Construction (12.4%)
  • Transportation equipment (9.9%)
  • Educational services (4.2%)
  • Machinery (4.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (20.2%)
  • Transportation equipment (11.5%)
  • Machinery (6.0%)
  • Wood products (4.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.0%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (27.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.9%)
  • Transportation equipment (7.8%)
  • Educational services (7.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.0%)
  • Apparel (4.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.6%)
Most common occupations in Summertown, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Health technologists and technicians (10.8%)
  • Cashiers (7.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.2%)
  • Registered nurses (5.3%)
  • Child care workers (4.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.0%)

Average climate in Summertown, Tennessee

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Summertown, Tennessee average temperatures Summertown, Tennessee average precipitation Summertown, Tennessee humidity Summertown, Tennessee wind speed Summertown, Tennessee snowfall Summertown, Tennessee sunshine Summertown, Tennessee clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 59.0. This is better than average.

City:

59.0
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.21. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 21.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.21
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Summertown-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 92% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/16/1998, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 25.4 miles away from the Summertown place center killed 3 people and injured 36 people and caused $13 million in damages.

On 5/18/1995, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.0 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 32 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Summertown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 219% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 211.8 miles away from Summertown center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 115.6 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 160.6 miles away from Summertown center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 169.7 miles away from Summertown center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 211.7 miles away from Summertown center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 172.5 miles away from Summertown center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lawrence County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 11, Tornadoes: 8, Winds: 5, Winter Storms: 4, Heavy Rains: 2, Flash Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Summertown:

  • COUNTRYSIDE HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; LAWRENCEBURG, TN)
  • HIDDEN ACRES (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; MOUNT PLEASANT, TN)
  • MT PLEASANT HEALTH AND REHABILITATION (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; MOUNT PLEASANT, TN)
  • NHC HEALTHCARE, SCOTT (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; LAWRENCEBURG, TN)
  • LEWIS COUNTY NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; HOHENWALD, TN)
  • NHC HEALTHCARE, LAWRENCEBURG (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; LAWRENCEBURG, TN)
  • FMC LAWRENCEBURG (Dialysis Facility, about 14 miles away; LAWRENCEBURG, TN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Summertown:

  • Columbia State Community College (about 19 miles; Columbia, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,383)
  • University of North Alabama (about 48 miles; Florence, AL; FT enrollment: 5,886)
  • Athens State University (about 48 miles; Athens, AL; FT enrollment: 2,771)
  • Northwest-Shoals Community College (about 52 miles; Muscle Shoals, AL; FT enrollment: 2,702)
  • Lipscomb University (about 56 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 3,827)
  • Nashville State Community College (about 56 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 6,436)
  • John C Calhoun State Community College (about 58 miles; Tanner, AL; FT enrollment: 7,911)

Public high school in Summertown:

Private high school in Summertown:

  • THE FARM SCHOOL (Students: 26, Location: 151 SCHOOLHOUSE RD, Grades: UG-10)

Public elementary/middle school in Summertown:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Summertown Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Summertown include: Summertown Baptist Church (A), Summertown Nazarene Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Summertown Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: North Fork Saw Creek (A), South Fork Saw Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Asa Dotzler - Software developer, Kyle Downes - Actor.

Lawrence County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Summertown and their reported violations in the past:

SUMMERTOWN WATER SYSTEM (Address: 200 RAWDON LANE , Population served: 3,698, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • OCCT/SOWT Treatment Installation/Demonstration - In JUL-01-2011, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-08-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-08-2011), St Compliance achieved (SEP-14-2011), St Public Notif received (SEP-28-2011)
THE FARM WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 160, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In OCT-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (OCT-18-2008), St Public Notif received (OCT-18-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-12-2008), St Public Notif requested (DEC-12-2008), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2008), St BCA signed (OCT-19-2010), St Compliance Meeting conducted (OCT-19-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2010 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance Meeting conducted (OCT-19-2010), St BCA signed (OCT-19-2010), St Public Notif requested (DEC-08-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-08-2010), St Public Notif received (DEC-10-2010), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2011)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-14-2009), St Public Notif requested (JAN-14-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2009), St Public Notif received (2 times from JUN-30-2009 to JUL-10-2009), St Compliance Meeting conducted (OCT-19-2010), St BCA signed (OCT-19-2010)
  • Water Quality Parameter M/R - In JAN-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-02-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-02-2000), St Public Notif received (AUG-25-2000)
  • Initial, Follow-up, or Routine Source Water M/R - In JAN-01-1999, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule
  • Initial, Follow-up, or Routine Source Water M/R - In JAN-01-1994, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
Average household size:
This place:

2.7 people
Tennessee:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

67.7%
Whole state:

69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.8%
Whole state:

4.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

9.6%
Whole state:

13.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

4.4%
Whole state:

5.8%

Banks with branches in Summertown (2011 data):

  • First Volunteer Bank of Tennessee: Summertown Branch at 106 Highway 20, branch established on 1972/01/03. Info updated 2008/10/30: Bank assets: $641.6 mil, Deposits: $561.9 mil, headquarters in Chattanooga, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices, Holding Company: First Volunteer Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Summertown:

Marital status in Summertown, TN
  • Never married: 16.1%
  • Now married: 66.9%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

For population 25 years and over in Summertown:

  • High school or higher: 68.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.1
Tennessee average:

13.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Summertown, TN (based on Lawrence County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant21,055106
Mainline Protestant3,00521
Catholic1,2003
Other5632
None16,046-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Lawrence County:

2.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.24 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
This county:

1.71 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 31
This county:

7.58 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

5.16 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 19
This county:

4.65 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

6.56 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

13.0%
Tennessee:

11.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Lawrence County:

30.3%
Tennessee:

30.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.9%
State:

13.5%

Businesses in Summertown, TN

  • SONIC Drive-In: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Summertown:

  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WZNN (620 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, AL; Owner: MANUEL HUERTA)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMCP (1280 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, TN; Owner: MAURY COUNTY BOOSTERS CORP.)
  • WXRQ (1460 AM; 1 kW; MOUNT PLEASANT, TN; Owner: NEW LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WVNN (770 AM; 10 kW; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WDXE (1370 AM; 1 kW; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: LAKEWOOD COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
  • WNKX (1570 AM; 5 kW; CENTERVILLE, TN; Owner: HICKMAN COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Summertown:

  • W287AA (105.3 FM; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WLLX (97.5 FM; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: ROGER WRIGHT DBA PROSPECT COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WDXE-FM (106.7 FM; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: LAKEWOOD COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
  • WEUZ (92.1 FM; MINOR HILL, TN; Owner: BROADCAST ONE, INC.)
  • WKOM (101.7 FM; COLUMBIA, TN; Owner: MIDDLE TENN. BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRLT (100.1 FM; FRANKLIN, TN; Owner: TUNED-IN BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WFCM-FM (91.7 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WAWI (89.7 FM; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WAUO (90.7 FM; HOHENWALD, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WMSR-FM (94.9 FM; COLLINWOOD, TN; Owner: OHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)
  • WUTZ (88.3 FM; SUMMERTOWN, TN; Owner: RADIO FREE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W209AT (89.7 FM; HOHENWALD, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WKSR-FM (98.3 FM; PULASKI, TN; Owner: PULASKI BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W263AR (100.5 FM; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: PROSPECT COMMUNICATIONS)
  • W264AD (100.7 FM; COLUMBIA, TN; Owner: WEATHER RADIO ASSOCIATE)

TV broadcast stations around Summertown:

  • W10BV (Channel 10; LAWRENCEBURG, TN; Owner: ETC COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WNAB (Channel 58; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE LICENSE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
Summertown fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Summertown fatal accident list:

Jan 23, 2006 11:45 AM, Sr-20, Lat: 35.436540, Lon: -87.315790, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jul 19, 2005 04:39 PM, Sr-240, Caldwell Rd, Lat: 35.433420, Lon: -87.314610, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jan 29, 2000 04:35 PM, Sr-20, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jun 27, 1987 05:15 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 7, 1986 07:00 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 31, 1980 03:45 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 7ft / 1.8mTotal length
  • 3,647Total average daily traffic
  • 177Total average daily truck traffic
  • 5,835Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Summertown)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

48 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • Off Hwy 20 At Maury Co & Lawrence Co Ln (Lat: 35.440361 Lon: -87.290000), Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WNVT591,
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.750 MHz, Grant Date: 03/01/2021, Expiration Date: 03/19/2031, Registrant: Lawrenceburg Police Dept., 233 W. Gaines St, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464, Phone: (931) 762-2276, Email:

  • Lat: 35.479250 Lon: -87.330000, Call Sign: KNBL520, Licensee ID: L00128543,
    Assigned Frequencies: 157.680 MHz, Grant Date: 02/12/2002, Expiration Date: 11/05/2011, Cancellation Date: 01/07/2012, Registrant: The Foundation, 100 The Farm, Summertown, TN 38483, Phone: (931) 964-3895, Fax: (931) 964-3564, Email:

  • 52 Dukes Park Road (Lat: 35.422306 Lon: -87.271111), Type: Mast, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 105.1 m, Call Sign: WQYK288,
    Assigned Frequencies: 170.600 MHz, Grant Date: 10/21/2016, Expiration Date: 10/21/2026, Certifier: Stephen Philyaw, Registrant: Tennessee Dept Of Safety, 225 Ezell Pike, Nashville, TN 37217, Phone: (731) 225-0930, Fax: (615) 360-8033, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

27 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

40 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Summertown)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172H (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1451F, N1451F, N-1451F, Serial Number: 17254946, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 09/19/1966, Certificate Issue Date: 12/01/2005
    Registrant (Corporation): Cloud Busters Inc, 14 Railroad Bed Pike, Summertown, TN 38483
  • Aircraft: INFINITY POWER PARACHUTES 2007 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582DCDI (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 308SC, N308SC, N-308SC, Serial Number: IPP7-344, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 01/22/2008, Certificate Issue Date: 10/19/2016
    Registrant (Individual): Steve L Shirley, 155 Hannah Rd, Summertown, TN 38483

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 39. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 70 took place in 2007, and the least - 14 in 2018. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Summertown, TN When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (43.5%), and Outside Fires (43.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Summertown, TN
    • 27043.5%Structure Fires
    • 26843.2%Outside Fires
    • 609.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 233.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Summertown, TN
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Summertown, TN
  • 40.1%Electricity
  • 30.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 21.9%Utility gas
  • 5.8%Wood
  • 1.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Summertown, TN
  • 38.6%Electricity
  • 33.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 27.5%Utility gas


Summertown compared to Tennessee state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
There are 9 pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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