Fairfield Glade, Tennessee
Fairfield Glade is a community of 9,487 people in Cumberland County, Tennessee.
Why visit Fairfield Glade
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 7 parks and trails, 3 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 4 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Peavine Mountain and Pilot Knob.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°F; January lows average 26°F.
Weather in Fairfield Glade
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Fairfield Glade
Fairfield Glade is a resort, retirement community and census-designated place (CDP) in Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 9,152 at the 2020 census, up over 3,000 from the 2010 census.
From the Wikipedia article Fairfield Glade, Tennessee (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do4
"Three Rapids" Overlook
Scenic view · 4.1 mi
Excellent overlook of three rapids on Daddy's Creek below.
Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds7
Restaurants and cafes3
Manny and Isabella's
Restaurant · Italian · 2.1 mi
5657 Peavine Road, Fairfield Glade
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship4
Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 0.4 mi
7503 Peavine Road, Fairfield Glade
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries3
Map of Fairfield Glade
29 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44°F | 26°F | 5.0 in |
| Feb | 48°F | 30°F | 5.1 in |
| Mar | 56°F | 36°F | 5.4 in |
| Apr | 66°F | 44°F | 5.5 in |
| May | 74°F | 53°F | 5.2 in |
| Jun | 80°F | 60°F | 4.9 in |
| Jul | 83°F | 64°F | 5.5 in |
| Aug | 83°F | 63°F | 3.6 in |
| Sep | 77°F | 57°F | 4.1 in |
| Oct | 68°F | 45°F | 3.1 in |
| Nov | 56°F | 36°F | 4.7 in |
| Dec | 47°F | 30°F | 5.3 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Crossville Mem Ap 72325 (12 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Cumberland County has had 16 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-02-06: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2025-04-02: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2023-09-27: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornado (Severe Storm)
- 2020-04-02: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Rockwood Municipal Airport (RKW) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 miles away.
- Crossville 10 mi west, about 15 min by car
- Coalfield 24 mi east, about 39 min by car
- Allardt 26 mi north, about 42 min by car
- Oak Ridge 33 mi east, about 53 min by car
- Decatur 33 mi south, about 53 min by car
- Lenoir City 35 mi east, about 57 min by car
- Algood 35 mi northwest, about 56 min by car
- Dayton 36 mi south, about 58 min by car
- Cookeville 37 mi west, about 1 h by car
- Farragut 40 mi east, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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