Living in Clarksville (Tennessee)

Clarksville (Tennessee) is a city in Tennessee, United States, home to 166,722 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 7%, #632 of 9,771), first-time home buyers (top 7%, #556 of 8,006), commuters (top 9%, #515 of 6,227).

Residents166,722
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport76 km (Nashville International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km190,800 people
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 170 m, height range 30 m
Nearest major riverCumberland, 2.1 km
Main railway line63.1 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.947 km
Within 10 km166,722 people
Winter daylight9 h 40 min, sunset 23:38

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How Clarksville (Tennessee) ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn Tennessee
Young family59#2,334 of 11,898#14 of 164Map
Low-income household60#632 of 9,771#6 of 159Map
Low-income family59#1,398 of 8,006#11 of 103Map
Single parent62#1,146 of 6,237#13 of 86Map
Pensioner couple53#7,302 of 9,474#72 of 130Map
Single pensioner47#7,730 of 9,474#75 of 130Map
Early retiree57#6,444 of 10,762#39 of 175Map
Single professional55#2,282 of 4,537#8 of 53Map
Young professional59#2,108 of 4,444#7 of 45Map
DINKS52#2,384 of 3,053#12 of 35Map
Remote worker65#882 of 7,271#3 of 116Map
Commuter76#515 of 6,227#6 of 62Map
Car-free household67#1,046 of 3,933#7 of 38Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer63#556 of 8,006#5 of 103Map
Budget-constrained mover53#2,509 of 12,111#36 of 212Map
Urban lifestyle seeker51#2,321 of 4,114#6 of 43Map
Expat professional51#4,359 of 7,271#20 of 116Map
Healthcare-first mover32#8,440 of 9,474#80 of 130Map
Nature-focused household54#6,834 of 18,063#204 of 324Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover12#11,831 of 16,523#220 of 297Map
Rural value seeker49#7,384 of 18,063#245 of 324Map
High-net-worth mover49#8,518 of 16,523#40 of 297Map
Lottery winner65#3,637 of 21,167#11 of 369Map
Climate-resilient relocation62#6,166 of 12,111#56 of 212Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner63#3,936 of 12,111#22 of 212Map
Digital native60#925 of 4,750#6 of 56Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)88
  • Foundation87
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)87
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)82
  • Flat land (terrain relief)80
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
  • Mobility and connectivity76
  • Education and family63
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)53
  • Jobs and economy53
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)50
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)49
  • Green space46
  • Affordability46
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)40
  • Lifestyle and amenities38
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)35
  • Health and elderly32
  • Safety and community31
  • Sea or lake shore21
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.