Sharon is a town in Weakley County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 988 at the 2000 census and 944 at the 2010 census. By the 2020 census, the population had decreased to 935.

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Town numbers

ZIP code38255

Area code731

Living in Sharon

Housing in Sharon

$161K▲ 7.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Sharon home is worth about $161,000, up 7.4% in a year, 52% below the Tennessee typical home.

Only 1 sale in March 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in Sharon

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Not graded

Sharon has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.

Violent1

Property3

Reported in 20254

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Sharon

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Most working residents leave Sharon for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Martin (26%), Union City (10%) and Jackson (7%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

Martin

26%

Union City

10%

Jackson

Dresden

2%Work in townlive and work in Sharon 17 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 81Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Sharon →

Health in Sharon

Health Grade D

Healthier than 10% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 65% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Tennessee

1better than TN·10worse

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 15 are too close to call.

Conditions 8▼ 4 close Habits all close Care 1▲ 1▼ 5 close Mind 1▼ 2 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

80.7%More adults treating high blood pressureTN 76.2% · better 20.7%More older adults who have lost all their teethTN 14.6% · worse

Care nearby

Volunteer Community HospitalMartin · 7.2 mi · ER

Kentuckycare - 058Fulton · 19.9 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Sharon · CMS · HRSAHealth in Sharon →

Natural hazards in Sharon

Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 82% of U.S. communities.

🏚️ Earthquakes🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes

0Does Sharon flood?no paid flood claims on record 2Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Sharon

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Sharon →

Climate in Sharon

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Sharon has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 29°, and about 3 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

49° / 31°Winter

70° / 48°Spring

88° / 67°Summer

71° / 49°Fall

How much snow does Sharon get?About 3 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 28, with the last in spring around Apr 4.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.7° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Sharon →

Schools in Sharon

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B⁺

School Grade B+

The public schools Sharon’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 66% of Tennessee’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictWeakley CountySchools1

Sharon School A-Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 190 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within TN. Ratings are from neighbors.