Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 33 min5:32 am – 8:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 47 min6:51 am – 4:38 pm
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People2,892 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.31,360 householdsMedian household income $64,620Median home value $238,100Median rent $1,315 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $911 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 1,479 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, manufacturing 15%, transport, warehousing and utilities 15%Average commute 37 minutes75% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 2%, German or Dutch 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 49°F, lows 28°F56 in of rain a year, on about 85 dayswettest month December1 in of snow a year, on about 2 days58 days above 90°F, 95 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lewisburg Exp Stn station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksTwin Springsspring · 3.4 miTalley Hillpeak · under a mileToll Gate Hillpeak · under a mileSanders Springspring · 3.5 miMcKinnon Lakelake · 7.7 miLewis Lakelake · 8.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCamp Blountstate historic site · 12.3 miHenry Hortonstate park · 18.8 mi · 1,524 acresTims Fordstate park · 22.7 mi · 2,972 acresTims Ford State Parkstate park · 23.3 mi · 1,178 acresTennessee Valley Authority (TVA)public land · 28.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 8 Dec 200148 mi away, near Pleasant Groves, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 10 May 202045 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLincoln County, TN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsTornado Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025299 of 358 days measured59 moderate daysMedian index 33, worst day 74main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Maury County, TN, 32 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription56% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPetersburg Water Systemserves 1,078 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation868 ft265 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLincoln Medical Center12.2 miPost officePetersburg Post Office1.5 miTown hallPetersburg Town Hall1.5 miPolicePetersburg Police Department1.5 miFire stationPetersburg Volunteer Fire Department1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeMotlow State Community College12.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHuntsville International Airport HSV47 miMajor airportNashville International Airport BNA57 miInterstateI-6513 miUS highwayUS 4311.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 37144 ZIP area.
