Living in Hendersonville (Tennessee)

Hendersonville (Tennessee) is a large place in Tennessee, United States, home to 56,018 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 9%, #1,070 of 11,898), low-income households (top 10%, #891 of 9,771), first-time home buyers (top 11%, #804 of 8,006).

Residents56,018

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport21 km (Nashville International)

Nearest city of 100k+21 km

Within 30 km915,000 people

Lake shore17 km (Lake Percy Priest)

Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)

Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 80 m

Nearest large lakeJ. Percy Priest Lake, 17 km

Nearest major riverCumberland, 3.1 km

Main railway lineunder 1 km

Distance to Washington, D.C.894 km

Within 10 km78,158 people

Greater areaGreater Nashville, 21 km out

Winter daylight9 h 41 min, sunset 23:35

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Good to know about Hendersonville (Tennessee)

It is part of Greater Nashville, 21 km from the city centre.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 41 min and sets around 23:35; in late June it sets around 3:07.

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How Hendersonville (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.

Profile	Score	In United States	In Tennessee
Young family	64	#1,070 of 11,898	#6 of 164	Map
Low-income household	58	#891 of 9,771	#11 of 159	Map
Low-income family	61	#1,035 of 8,006	#6 of 103	Map
Single parent	65	#768 of 6,237	#5 of 86	Map
Pensioner couple	68	#1,782 of 9,474	#7 of 130	Map
Single pensioner	66	#2,544 of 9,474	#6 of 130	Map
Early retiree	60	#4,767 of 10,762	#17 of 175	Map
Single professional	43	#3,384 of 4,537	#17 of 53	Map
Young professional	44	#3,451 of 4,444	#19 of 45	Map
DINKS	38	#2,819 of 3,053	#23 of 35	Map
Remote worker	64	#1,189 of 7,271	#9 of 116	Map
Commuter	70	#1,858 of 6,227	#12 of 62	Map
Car-free household	48	#2,841 of 3,933	#17 of 38	Map
Student	69	#984 of 2,119	#7 of 23	Map
First-home buyer	61	#804 of 8,006	#11 of 103	Map
Budget-constrained mover	54	#2,234 of 12,111	#29 of 212	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	29	#3,472 of 4,114	#21 of 43	Map
Expat professional	49	#4,530 of 7,271	#27 of 116	Map
Healthcare-first mover	55	#5,530 of 9,474	#11 of 130	Map
Nature-focused household	60	#3,450 of 18,063	#38 of 324	Map
Cross-border commuter		not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side	–	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	36	#4,315 of 16,523	#97 of 297	Map
Rural value seeker	52	#6,208 of 18,063	#216 of 324	Map
High-net-worth mover	45	#9,378 of 16,523	#51 of 297	Map
Lottery winner	57	#5,127 of 21,167	#24 of 369	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	70	#1,786 of 12,111	#4 of 212	Map
Coastal living	68	#2,411 of 6,413	#28 of 115	Map
Business owner	67	#2,940 of 12,111	#12 of 212	Map
Digital native	46	#2,816 of 4,750	#13 of 56	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)91
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)90
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)90
Jobs and economy80
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
Sea or lake shore75
Mobility and connectivity69
Foundation68
Safety and community66
Education and family64
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)55
Port access (major sea or inland port)53
Green space48
Health and elderly47
Affordability40
Flat land (terrain relief)40
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)39
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)33
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)28
Lifestyle and amenities24
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)23
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)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.