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Childers Hill
Tennessee›Hardin County

Childers HillTN

A town of 18 in Tennessee.

Kimsey Junior College · Photo: Superdragtn · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Childers Hill, TN · Kimsey Junior College · Photo: Superdragtn · CC BY-SA 3.0

Is Childers Hill a good place to live?

Of the 178 Tennessee towns we compare, none has a higher home-ownership rate than Childers Hill. Childers Hill has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

18 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Childers Hill.

Climate

In Childers Hill, expect mild winters and hot summers

1″snow a winter

Its midsummer high stands at 90°F, above both the Tennessee town median (89°F) and the median of U.S. towns (85°F).

Typical low → high °F

Winter32–53°
Spring48–73°
Summer67–89°
Fall49–74°
Nov 1
typical first frost
Mar 31
typical last frost
+0.6°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Childers Hill is

Among adults in Childers Hill, 17% have diabetes, against 14% in Tennessee’s towns and 12% across U.S. towns. Of 31 CDC measures, Childers Hill beats the Tennessee average on 4 and trails it on 11. Childers Hill: 47% of adults have high blood pressure. Only 10 of the 177 Tennessee towns we compare have a lower share of adults who binge drink than Childers Hill.

Childers HillTennessee townsU.S. towns
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)19%16%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)47%41%35%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)12%14%16%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)17%14%12%
31 measures vs. Tennessee
4 better16 too close to call11 worse
What stands outChilders HillTN
Fewer binge drinkers11.9%14.6%
More adults treating high blood pressure82.2%76.2%
More adults with COPD13.1%8.6%
Hardin Medical Center
11.4 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: moderate risk in Childers Hill, mostly inland flooding

51risk score of 100

FEMA expects more storm and flood damage in Childers Hill than in 51% of U.S. communities. 29% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 25%.

FEMA risk score
51Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesEarthquakes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Childers Hill

12pages on Childers Hill
Nearby attractions

Shiloh National Military Park and 4 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Childers Hill. Close and well known come first.

All 9 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Shiloh National Military Park: Ernest Mettendorf, Public domain · Natchez Trace Parkway: Carol M. Highsmith (1946–), Public domain · Pinson Mounds: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0 · Corinth Depot: Ron Cogswell, CC BY 2.0

Getting set up

Moving to Childers Hill: who provides what

Childers Hill is unincorporated, so Hardin County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerPickwick Electric Coop13.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterFirst U.d. of Hardin County water system1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers94% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesHardin CountyHardin County provides services here
SchoolsHardin County School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Tennessee you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereHardin County Election CommissionHardin County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP codes38326, 3835738326 70% · 38357 30%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Childers Hill; the nearest are

About Childers Hill

Unincorporated community in Tennessee, United States

Childers Hill is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Hardin County, Tennessee. Childers Hill is located south of Savannah and west of the Tennessee River.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Elevation
525 ft

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