Hancock County
City in Tennessee, United States
Overview
Hancock County, Tennessee, is a peaceful, rural destination known for its scenic landscapes, friendly locals, and Appalachian heritage. The county offers outdoor adventure, historic sites, and authentic small-town America far from the city bustle.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Tennessee
Population
29,095
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
36.52°, -83.22°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,645
Local Cost
$902
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
55
English
100
Temperature
13.3°C
Summer Avg
23.4°C
Winter Avg
2.5°C
Record High
39.6°C
Record Low
-18.6°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1196 mm
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MOR
Distance
41 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 65/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.