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Cross Plains is a small town of 1,922 people in Robertson County, Tennessee. It's about 31 miles from Nashville, TN. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 46°F, with about 4 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $320k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,922people
$320kTypical home
$1,153/moRent
89° / 46°Summer / winter
4"Snow
232Sunny days
121Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,922
- Part of a metro area
- About 221 people per sq mi
- 31 mi to Nashville, TN
- 31 mi to Nashville, TN
- 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $320k (≈$2,020/mo)
- Median rent $1,153/mo
- Median household income $76k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 46°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 232 sunny days a year (96 totally clear)
- 133 cloudy days a year
- 45 of 90 winter days are gray
- 121 days a year with rain or snow
- 4" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 5 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (230 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (483 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 45
- 31% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 36 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 29 mi to BNA airport
- 29 mi to BNA (major hub)
- 162 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 79% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1994
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 748 ft
- 408 mi to the ocean
- 67 mi to a big lake
- 13 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 111 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 16 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 285 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 82 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 18 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 16 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 30% of Tennessee districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 14 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 13 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 16 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Robertson County: R+51 in 2024
- Tennessee: R+30 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk