Whiteville

Climate Recreation Community Catastrophe

Whiteville
Eden Index

Climate 7.4 Recreation 2.8 Community 0.6 Safeguard

4.1/10

Whiteville, Tennessee is a charming town located in Hardeman County, known for its pleasant climate and beautiful natural surroundings. Situated in the southeastern United States, Whiteville experiences a humid subtropical climate. Summers tend to be hot and humid, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-80s to low 90s Fahrenheit. Winters are mild, with temperatures typically ranging from the mid-30s to mid-50s Fahrenheit.

The town benefits from its proximity to the scenic Hatchie River, which significantly contributes to its hydrology. The river provides a picturesque backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and boating. The Hatchie River is home to a diverse array of fish species, including bass, catfish, and various sunfish, making it a popular destination for anglers.

In addition to the river, Whiteville boasts several outdoor recreation opportunities. Pine Hill Golf Course offers a challenging 18-hole course amid lush greenery, while the nearby Chickasaw State Park features hiking trails, campsites, and a picturesque lake perfect for fishing and boating. Overall, Whiteville provides a serene and welcoming environment for residents and visitors alike to enjoy the great outdoors.

What is the Eden Index?

The Snoflo Eden Index serves as a comprehensive rating system for regions, evaluating their desirability through a holistic assessment of climate health, outdoor recreation opportunities, and natural disaster risk, acknowledging the profound impact of these factors on livability and well-being.


Climate Health Indicator (CHI): 7.4


Whiteville receives approximately 1378mm of rain per year, with humidity levels near 90% and air temperatures averaging around 16°C. Whiteville has a plant hardyness factor of 7, meaning plants and agriculture in this region tend to thrive during the non-winter months. By considering the ideal temperature range, reliable water supplies, clean air, and stable seasonal rain or snowpacks, the Climate Health Indicator (CHI) underscores the significance of a healthy climate as the foundation for quality living.

A healthy climate is paramount for ensuring a high quality of life and livability in a region, fostering both physical well-being and environmental harmony. This can be characterized by ideal temperatures, reliable access to water supplies, clean air, and consistent seasonal rain or snowpacks.


Weather Forecast




Streamflow Conditions

Hatchie-Obion

Area Rivers

Hatchie-Obion



Snowpack Depths

Hatchie-Obion



Reservoir Storage Capacity

Hatchie-Obion



Groundwater Levels


Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI): 2.8


The Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI) recognizes the value of outdoor recreational options, such as parks, hiking trails, camping sites, and fishing spots, while acknowledging that climate plays a pivotal role in ensuring the comfort and consistency of these experiences. Access to outdoor recreational opportunities, encompassing activities such as parks, hiking, camping, and fishing, is crucial for overall well-being, and the climate plays a pivotal role in enabling and enhancing these experiences, ensuring that individuals can engage in nature-based activities comfortably and consistently.


Camping Areas

Campground Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Ontonagon Township Park 56 613 ft
Janice Rec.Area 7 116 ft
Antigo Lake RV Park 13 1,490 ft
Marion Lake 2 30 1,649 ft
Lac Vieux Desert 31 1,699 ft
Lake De Pue City Park 25 466 ft
High Lake County Park 7 1,619 ft
Shields RV Military - Gulfport NCB None 26 ft
Dam West - Lake Carlyle 110 453 ft
Airey Lake None 170 ft
Moodys Landing 7 135 ft
Stannard Town Campground 12 1,131 ft
Lake Walker Military - Camp Shelby None 239 ft
Boulder - Lake Carlyle 90 457 ft
Eldon Hazlet State Park 350 455 ft
Lake Boque Homa None 238 ft
Lake Taylorville City Campground None 605 ft
Big Biloxi Rec Area 31 50 ft
Marathon Lake 71 481 ft
Flint Creek Waterpark 156 246 ft
Lake Claude Bennett 31 414 ft
Ramsey Lake State Park 160 628 ft
Sylvania - Clark Lake 48 1,830 ft
Marion Lake 1 9 1,640 ft
Collins Park 25 1,212 ft
Comlara County Park 137 756 ft
Trail of Tears State Forest None 525 ft
Washington County Lake State Conservation Area 150 503 ft
Courtney Lake 21 1,186 ft
Starved Rock State Park 135 511 ft
Turkey Creek Water Park 22 434 ft
Chippewa Park 62 602 ft
Keesler AFB Military 52 22 ft
Imp Lake 22 1,712 ft
Laurel Lake 12 1,634 ft
Paul B Johnson State Park None 245 ft
Bond Falls Flowage 36 1,443 ft
Dells of the Eau Claire Park - Wausau 27 1,408 ft
Sparrow Rapids 6 1,157 ft
Fairley Bridge Landing 6 88 ft
Langlade County Veterans Memorial Park None 1,660 ft
Burned Dam 5 1,593 ft
Trowbridge Falls Park 122 838 ft
Coles Creek - Lake Carlyle 150 459 ft
Big Creek Waterpark None 254 ft
Cypress Creek Landing 17 103 ft

Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI):


The Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI) recognizes that natural disaster risk, encompassing floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, can drastically affect safety and the overall appeal of an area. The level of natural disaster risk in a region significantly affects safety and the overall livability, with climate change amplifying these risks by potentially increasing the frequency and intensity of events like floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, thereby posing substantial challenges to community resilience and well-being.


Community Resilience Indicator (CRI): 0.6


The Community Resilience Indicator (CRI) recognizes that education, healthcare, and socioeconomics are crucial to the well-being of a region. The CRI acknowledges the profound impact of these elements on residents' overall quality of life. By evaluating educational resources, healthcare accessibility, and economic inclusivity, the index captures the essential aspects that contribute to a thriving community, fostering resident satisfaction, equity, and social cohesion.


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