Wilson County, TN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
153,587 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
74.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
37.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$94,048 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$397,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$508 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,200 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
71.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin Metro Area
5
Tennessee
5
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin Metro Area
5
Tennessee
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 36
Feb 4 1 40
Mar 4 0 48
Apr 4 0 57
May 6 0 66
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 3 0 77
Sep 4 0 70
Oct 3 0 59
Nov 4 0 48
Dec 5 0 39

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (63%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 27%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, TN State Senate District 17, TN State House District 46, TN
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Schools

Southside Elementary
2 miles, N • 2.3 star
Lebanon Academy
3 miles, SW
Tennessee Virtual On-Line School
4 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Cumberland University
4 miles, N • 1.9 star
Genesis Career College-Lebanon
5 miles, N • 1 star
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Hospitals

Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital
5 miles, N • 2.3 star
Tristar Summit Medical Center
18 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Trousdale Medical Center
18 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Sumner Regional Medical Center
18 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

Nashville International Airport
22 miles, W • 3.7 star
Lovell Field
98 miles, S • 1.4 star
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