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Rockwood
City in Tennessee, United States
Overview
Rockwood is a small and welcoming city in East Tennessee, set at the foothills of the Cumberland Mountains near Watts Bar Lake. It boasts a blend of historic charm and easy access to natural attractions, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and travelers seeking a relaxed pace.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Tennessee
Population
3,240
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
35.87°, -84.68°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$1,945
Local Cost
$1,012
Local Income
$2,400
Cashless
55
English
100
Temperature
14.3°C
Summer Avg
24.5°C
Winter Avg
3.5°C
Record High
41.7°C
Record Low
-18.5°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1382 mm
Internet Speed
222 Mbps
Upload
87 Mbps
Latency
23 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
RKW
Distance
6 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 55 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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