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Living in Goodlettsville, TN

Goodlettsville is a small city of 17,597 people in Davidson County, Tennessee. It's about 17 miles from Nashville, TN. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 46°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $382k and rent runs about $1k a month.

17,597people
$382kTypical home
$1,385/moRent
89° / 46°Summer / winter
2"Snow
232Sunny days
105Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small city of 17,597
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,222 people per sq mi
  • 17 mi to Nashville, TN
  • 17 mi to Nashville, TN
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $382k (≈$2,408/mo)
  • Median rent $1,385/mo
  • Median household income $71k
  • Property tax about 0.6% of value
  • 6.0% 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
  • 105 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

  • Low violent crime (184 per 100k)
  • Low property crime (1,189 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 39
  • 26% of households have kids
  • 18% are 65 or older
  • 34% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 7% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 29 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 14 mi to BNA airport
  • 14 mi to BNA (major hub)
  • 169 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 65% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1990
  • 92% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 443 ft
  • 394 mi to the ocean
  • 68 mi to a big lake
  • 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 107 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 3 mi to the nearest campground
  • 32 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 1,098 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 133 bars within 25 mi
  • 355 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 7 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 36 museums within 25 mi
  • 28 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 12 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 39% of Tennessee districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 5 mi to the nearest vet
  • 2 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 6 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Davidson County: D+27 in 2024
  • Tennessee: R+30 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • High flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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