Living in Smyrna (Tennessee)

Smyrna (Tennessee) is a large place in Tennessee, United States, home to 46,607 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 15%, #2,338 of 16,523), first-time home buyers (top 20%, #1,573 of 8,006), low-income households (top 21%, #1,977 of 9,771).

Residents46,607

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport21 km (Nashville International)

Nearest city of 100k+19 km

Within 30 km379,400 people

Lake shore5 km (Lake Percy Priest)

Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)

Terrain around itabout 220 m, height range 80 m

Nearest large lakeJ. Percy Priest Lake, 5.1 km

Main railway line25.2 km

Distance to Washington, D.C.899 km

Within 10 km81,401 people

Winter daylight9 h 43 min, sunset 23:36

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Good to know about Smyrna (Tennessee)

J. Percy Priest Lake is 5.1 km away.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 43 min and sets around 23:36; in late June it sets around 3:06.

How Smyrna (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	59	#2,548 of 11,898	#15 of 164	Map
Low-income household	51	#1,977 of 9,771	#38 of 159	Map
Low-income family	55	#2,045 of 8,006	#19 of 103	Map
Single parent	59	#1,508 of 6,237	#14 of 86	Map
Pensioner couple	64	#3,254 of 9,474	#18 of 130	Map
Single pensioner	58	#5,066 of 9,474	#20 of 130	Map
Early retiree	56	#6,664 of 10,762	#43 of 175	Map
Single professional	38	#3,710 of 4,537	#24 of 53	Map
Young professional	39	#3,726 of 4,444	#23 of 45	Map
DINKS	33	#2,892 of 3,053	#27 of 35	Map
Remote worker	61	#2,046 of 7,271	#21 of 116	Map
Commuter	66	#2,856 of 6,227	#17 of 62	Map
Car-free household	44	#3,086 of 3,933	#20 of 38	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
First-home buyer	55	#1,573 of 8,006	#22 of 103	Map
Budget-constrained mover	47	#4,499 of 12,111	#130 of 212	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	24	#3,665 of 4,114	#26 of 43	Map
Expat professional	45	#4,809 of 7,271	#33 of 116	Map
Healthcare-first mover	45	#7,296 of 9,474	#43 of 130	Map
Nature-focused household	47	#10,072 of 18,063	#277 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	44	#2,338 of 16,523	#71 of 297	Map
Rural value seeker	39	#10,809 of 18,063	#293 of 324	Map
High-net-worth mover	41	#10,493 of 16,523	#64 of 297	Map
Lottery winner	55	#5,448 of 21,167	#28 of 369	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	65	#4,625 of 12,111	#25 of 212	Map
Coastal living	70	#1,731 of 6,413	#15 of 115	Map
Business owner	63	#3,758 of 12,111	#21 of 212	Map
Digital native	38	#3,571 of 4,750	#21 of 56	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Sea or lake shore95
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
Mobility and connectivity76
Jobs and economy73
Education and family69
Foundation67
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)63
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)58
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)55
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)49
Safety and community45
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)44
Health and elderly42
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)40
Flat land (terrain relief)39
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)38
Affordability37
Green space36
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)26
Port access (major sea or inland port)24
Lifestyle and amenities23
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

Nearby

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