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Retirement Living In Weakley County - Tennessee


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Area Description

Weakley County offers retirees the advantage and amenities of a college town, beautiful historic homes, southern hospitality, safe neighborhoods with low crime and equally low tax rates. The friendly atmosphere is encompassed with peaceful country surroundings, a natural scenic State Park, walking trails ,local dinning, libraries, seven annual festivals, additional seasonal and cultural events. Weakley County offers you an afternoon of shopping, museums,fine arts and rich heritage.

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   There are many activities to enjoy in our region. Go to http://www.weakleycountychamber.com/documents/westtn-festival-guide.pdf
to see our annual festival guide.

Cultural Activities
Discovery Park of America, Union City, TN – “Discovery Center’s 70,000 square feet of space will feature exhibits related to regional history, natural history, alternative energy, Native American history, the arts, science/space/industry, congressional forums, wildlife, and special exhibits. Traveling exhibits from the Smithsonian and other museums will be featured on a rotating basis.

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What Will The Climate And Weather Be Like If I Retire In Weakley County, Tennessee?

For those of you that retire in Weakley County, you will enjoy warm summers, a cool fall, a cold winter and a temperate spring!

Winter temperatures are cold with averages in the upper 30's and highs in the upper 40's. Nights are cold with lows in the upper 20's. Expect some rainy days in the winter.

If the weather in the spring is too cold for the outdoors, enjoy some indoor activities in Weakley County such as a movie, a visit to a museum or some shopping. Spring temperatures are cool with averages in the upper 50's and highs in the upper 60's. Nights are cold with lows in the upper 40's. Expect a lot of rainy days in the Spring, great for a day of shopping in Weakley County!

Summertime in Weakley County is a great time to enjoy your retirement with an outdoor concert, a local festival or other outdoor activity! Summer temperatures are warm with averages in the upper 70's and highs in the upper 80's. Nights are mild with lows in the upper 60's. Expect a lot of days above 90°. Humidity may feel uncomfortable. Expect some rainy days in the summer.

If you retire in Weakley County, you can look forward to fall weather activities such as biking on a bike path, hiking, enjoying a walking path and more! Fall temperatures are cool with averages in the low 60's and highs in the low 70's. Nights are cold with lows in the upper 40's. Expect some rainy days in the fall.

Monthly Temperature Ranges

 Month  Low  Avg  High
 Jan  26 F°  35 F°  45 F°
 Feb  29 F°  39 F°  50 F°
 Mar  37 F°  48 F°  59 F°
 Apr  47 F°  58 F°  70 F°
 May  57 F°  67 F°  78 F°
 Jun  65 F°  76 F°  86 F°
 Jul  69 F°  79 F°  89 F°
 Aug  67 F°  78 F°  89 F°
 Sep  58 F°  71 F°  83 F°
 Oct  47 F°  59 F°  72 F°
 Nov  38 F°  49 F°  60 F°
 Dec  29 F°  38 F°  48 F°

Monthly Average # of Hot and Cold Days

 Month  Days Greater Than 90 F°  Days Less Than 32 F°  Days Less Than 0 F°
 Jan  0  23  1
 Feb  0  18  0
 Mar  0  10  0
 Apr  0  2  0
 May  1  0  0
 Jun  9  0  0
 Jul  15  0  0
 Aug  14  0  0
 Sep  5  0  0
 Oct  0  2  0
 Nov  0  9  0
 Dec  0  20  0

Rain & Humidity

 Month  Rainfall  Rainy Days  Humidity
 Jan  4 "  10  28 %
 Feb  4 "  9  31 %
 Mar  5 "  11  37 %
 Apr  5 "  11  46 %
 May  6 "  11  57 %
 Jun  5 "  10  66 %
 Jul  4 "  9  70 %
 Aug  3 "  7  68 %
 Sep  4 "  8  61 %
 Oct  4 "  8  49 %
 Nov  5 "  10  39 %
 Dec  6 "  11  31 %

Snow

 Month  Snowfall  Snow On Ground Days  Snowy Days
 Jan  2 "  1  1
 Feb  2 "  1  1
 Mar  1 "  0  0
 Apr  0 "  0  0
 May  0 "  0  0
 Jun  0 "  0  0
 Jul  0 "  0  0
 Aug  0 "  0  0
 Sep  0 "  0  0
 Oct  0 "  0  0
 Nov  0 "  0  0
 Dec  0 "  0  1


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Cost of Living for Weakley County, TN

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 Average rental rates for a 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath apartment or home in Martin (the largest of our cities) are $350 – $375 per month. These rental rates decline in Weakley County out of the Martin area.

Rental rates for deluxe townhomes or larger homes range up to approximately $850 per month.

Average 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath homes for sale in Weakley County range from $75,000 to $125,000 depending on location and condition

Senior Assistance in Weakley County, TN

Weakley County, Tennessee offers the following assistance for seniors:

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