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Gordonsville is a small town of 1,299 people in Smith County, Tennessee. It's about 45 miles from Nashville, TN. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 48°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $251k and rent runs about $889 a month.
1,299people
$251kTypical home
$889/moRent
89° / 48°Summer / winter
2"Snow
225Sunny days
113Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,299
- Part of a metro area
- About 183 people per sq mi
- 45 mi to Nashville, TN
- 45 mi to Nashville, TN
- 19 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $251k (≈$1,585/mo)
- Median rent $889/mo
- Median household income $58k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 48°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 225 sunny days a year (89 totally clear)
- 140 cloudy days a year
- 48 of 90 winter days are gray
- 113 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (146 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (451 per 100k)
People
- Median age 42
- 28% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 42 mi to BNA airport
- 42 mi to BNA (major hub)
- 191 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 69% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1985
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 577 ft
- 384 mi to the ocean
- 110 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 63 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 132 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 8 bars within 25 mi
- 46 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 12 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 17 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 23% of Tennessee districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 20 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 21 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 15 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Smith County: R+65 in 2024
- Tennessee: R+30 in 2024
Natural hazards
- 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