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Living in Rural Hill, TN

Rural Hill is a small town of 2,075 people in Wilson County, Tennessee. It's about 12 miles from Nashville, TN. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $459k and rent runs about $1k a month.

2,075people
$459kTypical home
$1,486/moRent
90° / 47°Summer / winter
3"Snow
232Sunny days
131Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,075
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 511 people per sq mi
  • 12 mi to Nashville, TN
  • 12 mi to Nashville, TN
  • 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $459k (≈$2,893/mo)
  • Median rent $1,486/mo
  • Median household income $102k
  • Property tax about 0.3% of value
  • 8.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 90°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
  • 131 days a year with rain or snow
  • 3" 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 57
  • 22% of households have kids
  • 29% are 65 or older
  • 30% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 34 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 9 mi to BNA airport
  • 9 mi to BNA (major hub)
  • 181 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 94% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1991
  • 88% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 574 ft
  • 382 mi to the ocean
  • 77 mi to a big lake
  • 12 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 94 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 2 mi to the nearest campground
  • 44 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 1,291 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 143 bars within 25 mi
  • 424 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 7 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 44 museums within 25 mi
  • 31 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 11 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 20% of Tennessee districts (reading)
  • 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 4 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 10 mi to the nearest vet
  • 6 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 7 congregations per 10k people
  • 9 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.

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