Living in White House, TN
White House is a big small town of 14,631 people in Sumner County, Tennessee. It's about 26 miles from Nashville, TN. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 46°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $345k and rent runs about $1k a month.
14,631people
$345kTypical home
$1,426/moRent
89° / 46°Summer / winter
3"Snow
232Sunny days
123Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 14,631
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,241 people per sq mi
- 26 mi to Nashville, TN
- 26 mi to Nashville, TN
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $345k (≈$2,174/mo)
- Median rent $1,426/mo
- Median household income $90k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 3.0% 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
- 123 days a year with rain or snow
- 3" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 5 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (157 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (743 per 100k)
People
- Median age 35
- 39% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 27% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 37 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 24 mi to BNA airport
- 24 mi to BNA (major hub)
- 165 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 82% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2003
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 896 ft
- 403 mi to the ocean
- 68 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 108 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 21 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 723 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 111 bars within 25 mi
- 232 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 6 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 32 museums within 25 mi
- 24 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 13 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 48% of Tennessee districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 9 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 11 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Sumner County: R+42 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
- Very low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk