Falling Water, Tennessee
Falling Water is a community of 2,315 people in Hamilton County, Tennessee.
Why visit Falling Water
Townapedia lists 1 place to eat and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Mailbox Hill.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 88°F; January lows average 28°F.
Weather in Falling Water
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Falling Water
Falling Water is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States. Its population was 1,873 as of the 2020 Census, up from 1,232 at the 2010 census.
From the Wikipedia article Falling Water, Tennessee (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Restaurants and cafes1
Churches and places of worship10
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries19
Map of Falling Water
35 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48°F | 28°F | 6.3 in | 1.4 in |
| Feb | 51°F | 31°F | 5.0 in | 1.8 in |
| Mar | 60°F | 38°F | 5.8 in | 0.3 in |
| Apr | 71°F | 47°F | 5.8 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 78°F | 55°F | 4.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 85°F | 62°F | 5.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 88°F | 66°F | 4.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 87°F | 64°F | 4.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 81°F | 57°F | 5.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 70°F | 47°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 59°F | 38°F | 5.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 50°F | 32°F | 6.8 in | 0.8 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Soddy Daisy-Mowbray Mtn (6 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
Hamilton County has had 17 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)
- 2024-06-17: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2023-05-17: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornado (Severe Storm)
- 2020-04-24: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 miles away.
- Middle Valley 4 mi east, about 6 min by car
- Fairmount 4 mi west, about 7 min by car
- Red Bank 6 mi south, about 10 min by car
- Soddy-Daisy 7 mi northeast, about 11 min by car
- Chattanooga 9 mi south, about 14 min by car
- East Ridge 14 mi south, about 22 min by car
- Dunlap 14 mi northwest, about 22 min by car
- Collegedale 15 mi southeast, about 25 min by car
- Lakeview 15 mi south, about 24 min by car
- Rossville 15 mi south, about 25 min 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
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- 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
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Soddy-Daisy, TN, USA - panoramio (1), Mikeiamunion21, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hixson, Chattanooga, TN, USA - panoramio, Mikeiamunion21, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hixson, Chattanooga, TN, USA - panoramio (1), Mikeiamunion21, CC BY-SA 3.0
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