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SilertonTN
A town of 81.
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Population
81
residents
Median home value
$103K
Census ACS
Household income
$42K
median
Median age
60.3
years
Land area
1 sq mi
Small town
81 people, and everyone knows the way
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Climate
Mild winters, hot summers
Silerton has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 30°, and about 2 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
2″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter32–51°
Spring49–72°
Summer67–89°
Fall49–73°
Oct 30
typical first frost
Apr 3
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards
High risk, with earthquakes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 62% of U.S. communities.
62risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
EarthquakesTornadoesInland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health
How healthy Silerton is
Silerton beats the Tennessee average on 1 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 9.
26 measures vs. Tennessee
1 better16 too close to call9 worse
| What stands out | Silerton | TN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.9% | 76.2% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 23.5% | 14.6% |
West Tennessee Healthcare Bolivar Hospital
11.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors
1.4% of Silerton is conserved land
0.3 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
1.4%conserved
1.4%
conserved · 6 of 427 acres
0.3 mi
of trails · 0.4 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Chickasaw State Forest | — | 6 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
About Silerton
Town in Tennessee, United States
Silerton is a town in Hardeman and Chester counties in the western part of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, Silerton had a population of 97.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 97
- Area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 449 ft
- ZIP code
- 38377
- Area code
- 731
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