Living in Fairview, TN
Fairview is a big small town of 10,009 people in Williamson County, Tennessee. It's about 24 miles from Nashville, TN. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $390k and rent runs about $1k a month.
10,009people
$390kTypical home
$1,301/moRent
89° / 47°Summer / winter
2"Snow
235Sunny days
119Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 10,009
- Part of a metro area
- About 556 people per sq mi
- 24 mi to Nashville, TN
- 24 mi to Nashville, TN
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $390k (≈$2,461/mo)
- Median rent $1,301/mo
- Median household income $91k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 47°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 235 sunny days a year (101 totally clear)
- 130 cloudy days a year
- 43 of 90 winter days are gray
- 119 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 4 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (118 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (611 per 100k)
People
- Median age 33
- 40% of households have kids
- 12% are 65 or older
- 37% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 10% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 39 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 27 mi to BNA airport
- 27 mi to BNA (major hub)
- 167 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1997
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 840 ft
- 366 mi to the ocean
- 45 mi to a big lake
- 12 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 127 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 23 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 826 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 99 bars within 25 mi
- 258 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 7 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 27 museums within 25 mi
- 23 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 17 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 1% of Tennessee districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 21 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 12 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 19 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Williamson County: R+32 in 2024
- Tennessee: R+30 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk