Living in Norene, TN
Norene is a tiny town of 137 people in Wilson County, Tennessee. It's about 27 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 $385k and rent runs about $1k a month.
137people
$385kTypical home
$1,486/moRent
89° / 47°Summer / winter
2"Snow
232Sunny days
125Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 137
- Part of a metro area
- About 80 people per sq mi
- 27 mi to Nashville, TN
- 27 mi to Nashville, TN
- 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $385k (≈$2,427/mo)
- Median rent $1,486/mo
- Median household income $122k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 47°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 232 sunny days a year (96 totally clear)
- 133 cloudy days a year
- 45 of 90 winter days are gray
- 125 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 5 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (169 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (616 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 53
- 35% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 33% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 25 mi to BNA airport
- 25 mi to BNA (major hub)
- 179 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 85% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1969
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 817 ft
- 379 mi to the ocean
- 93 mi to a big lake
- 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 78 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 16 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 451 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 21 bars within 25 mi
- 153 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 13 museums within 25 mi
- 7 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 25 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 6% of Tennessee districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 11 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 11 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Wilson County: R+40 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
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.