Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 39 min5:33 am – 8:12 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 40 min6:59 am – 4:39 pm
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People7,623 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.42,946 householdsMedian household income $58,871Median home value $215,100Median rent $1,008 a month80% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,021 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.1% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 3,092 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, manufacturing 11%, hospitality, food and recreation 9%Average commute 36 minutes71% drive alone, 23% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 3%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 46°F, lows 27°F55 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month May4 in of snow a year, on about 2 days34 days above 90°F, 79 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dover 1 W station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksCold Springspring · under a mileFort Donelson National Battlefield Visitor Centervisitor center · 2.8 miBubbling Springspring · 1.9 miManey's Batterytrailhead · 3.1 miPulley Hillpeak · 2.2 miVinegar Hillpeak · 5.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFort Donelson National Battlefieldhistoric site · 2.4 mi · 845 acresLand Between the Lakes Othernational forest · 4.9 mi · 63,694 acresBarkley Recreation Arearecreation area · 3.9 mi · 17,136 acresBarkley Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.7 mi · 1,954 acresCross Creeks National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 6.8 mi · 6,579 acresTennessee National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 10.5 mi · 7,524 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowStewart County, TN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLightning Relatively ModerateIce storm Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025300 of 358 days measured57 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 32, worst day 130main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Montgomery County, TN, 28 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNorth Stewart Utility Districtserves 5,983 people from surface water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Apr 2022: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation596 ft182 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHouston County Community Hospital13.5 miPost officeDover Post Office3.7 miTown hallDover Town Hall3.3 miPoliceStewart County Sheriff's Office3.2 miFire stationStewart County Fire Rescue Station 41.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBarkley Regional Airport PAH65 miMajor airportNashville International Airport BNA70 miInterstateI-2429 miUS highwayUS 792.5 miAmtrakFulton, KY FTN57 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 37058 ZIP area.