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Williston
Tennesseecity
Williston
Total population
480
Median home value
$171,800
Bachelor's+
Median income
$76,875
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Williston is a city in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2020 census, Williston had a population of 349.
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Geography
Williston is located south of the center of Fayette County at (35.158955, -89.373328). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. The city is located along Tennessee State Routes 76 and 193. TN 76 leads north to Somerville, the county seat, and south to Moscow. TN 193 leads west to Macon and to the Memphis outer beltway.
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Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Williston, TN from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Fayette Ware Comprehensive High SchoolHigh · Somerville · 833 students · 18.1:1 ratio
- Oakland ElementaryElementary · Oakland · 701 students · 20:1 ratio
- Buckley-Carpenter Elementary SchoolElementary · Somerville · 514 students · 16.6:1 ratio
- West Junior High SchoolMiddle · Oakland · 378 students · 18.9:1 ratio
- Southwest ElementaryElementary · Williston · 297 students · 16.5:1 ratio
- East Jr. High SchoolMiddle · Somerville · 297 students · 19.8:1 ratio
- La Grange Moscow ElementaryElementary · Moscow · 218 students · 15.6:1 ratio
- Wilder Youth Development CenterHigh · Somerville · 33 students · 3.7:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
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Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here






People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Bunker Fire, Calhoun, ArkansasWildfires · 2026-09-15 · 213 mi
- Wildfire Bunker Fire, Calhoun, ArkansasWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 213 mi
- Wildfire Round Prarie, Morehouse, LouisianaWildfires · 2026-09-20 · 218 mi
- Wildfire Pine Tree Rd, Union, ArkansasWildfires · 2026-08-20 · 225 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
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Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • NASA EONET