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Murfreesboro score: 34/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Murfreesboro safe? United States travel risk

Is Murfreesboro safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Murfreesboro scores 34/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. The US State Department does not issue advice for United States. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Murfreesboro scores 34/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United States (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Murfreesboro: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals.

Driven by: security (35/100) and crime and scams (47/100).

A score of 34 is higher than the scores of 39% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the United States travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Coordinates 35.8490° N, 86.4121° W place Murfreesboro within Tennessee at an elevation of 186 meters. Heading to Washington: 896.5 km ENE.

Region
Tennessee
Coordinates
35.8490° N, 86.4121° W
Elevation
186 m
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Population
187,601
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Atlanta (294.6 km SE).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Smyrna Airport (MQY) 20.3 km NNW
Hospital Care Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital 1.7 km NW
Police Station Rutherford County Sheriff Office 1.5 km S
Railway Terminal Watertown 37.2 km NE

Adjacent Localities in United States

Climate by Month

Hottest: July (33 °C avg high); Wettest: March (137 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 8° 11° 15° 21° 25° 30° 33° 32° 29° 23° 15° 9°
Low °C -1° 1° 5° 10° 15° 20° 23° 22° 19° 12° 6° 1°
Rain mm 113 103 137 121 99 89 99 96 66 74 97 131

Normals: Nashville (49.1 km away).

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the United States travel advice & laws.

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Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Nashville 37
49.1 km NW
Clarksville 15
115.6 km NW
Bowling Green 15
124.8 km N
Huntsville 27
129.7 km S
Chattanooga 15
136.7 km SE

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy