Housing & affordability
18% of the score · 87/100
A−
Median home value$777,800
Nashville $409,600
Median rent$2,454/mo
Nashville $1,528/mo
Cost-burdened households19%
Nashville 31%
Nolensville
Williamson County15,074 residentsWilliamson County
68
B−
Suburbgrade score
3rd of 20 Nashville suburbs. Strong on schools and employment & income, held back by commute & transport.
68
Nashville median 57
0 · F
A+ · 100
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What living here is actually like
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What Nolensville is like to live in, by category
Bars show Nolensville against Nashville. Weights are published in full.Schools
18% of the score · 91/100
A
Within-state proficiency100th pct
Nashville median 82nd pct
Student–teacher ratio—
Graduation rate97%
Nashville median 95%
Cost of living
14% of the score · 53/100
C−
Housing cost index146
Nashville 100
Eff. tax rate0.39%
Nashville 0.47%
Local sales tax9.61%
Nashville median 9.61%
Commute & transport
14% of the score · 31/100
F
Mean commute36.8 min
Nashville 27.8 min
Under 30 minutes39%
Nashville 57%
Transit stops / sq mi0.0
Nashville median 0.0 · within 2 miles
Amenities
12% of the score · 42/100
D−
Restaurants & cafés17
Nashville median 19 · within 2 miles
Groceries1
Nashville median 4 · within 2 miles
Parks24
Nashville median 13 · within 2 miles
Employment & income
12% of the score · 90/100
A
Median household income$177,148
Nashville $85,447
Unemployment2.4%
Nashville 3.7%
Professional occupations63%
Nashville 46%
Residents
12% of the score · inactive
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Better than Nolensville on commute & transport
Nolensville's weakest grade is F. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbCommuteOverall
Franklin11 mi from NolensvilleB 76 B Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)16 mi from NolensvilleB− 57 C− Brentwood6 mi from NolensvilleC+ 69 B− Murfreesboro16 mi from NolensvilleC− 66 C+ Smyrna8 mi from NolensvilleD+ 63 C+ Lebanon25 mi from NolensvilleD 57 C− Mean commute: ACS 2020–24 · Commuting under 30 minutes: ACS 2020–24
Common questions about living in Nolensville
Is Nolensville, TN a good place to live?
Nolensville scores 68 out of 100, 3rd of 20 Nashville suburbs. It is strongest on schools and weakest on commute & transport. Every weight behind that score is published on the methodology page.
Is Nolensville expensive to live in?
Cost of living grades C−. The median home is $777,800, 90% above the Nashville median, and the effective property tax rate is 0.39%. $2,454/mo is the median gross rent.
How good are the schools in Nolensville?
Schools grade A. The districts serving Nolensville sit at the 100th pct within-state proficiency percentile, with a 97% graduation rate and a — student–teacher ratio. Nolensville is served by Williamson County. Proficiency is only ever compared inside the same state.
How long is the commute from Nolensville?
The mean commute is 36.8 min, with 39% of workers travelling under 30 minutes and 31% working from home. Transit density is 0.0 stops per square mile.
Can you walk anywhere in Nolensville?
Within two miles there are 1 groceries, 17 restaurants and cafés and 24 parks, which grades D− on amenities.
Are the homes in Nolensville old or new?
The median home in Nolensville was built in 2012 — newer than the Nashville median of 1994. That is a median, so a town can be half post-war and half new-build and still land there. 99% of homes are houses rather than flats.
Every answer is built from the figures on this page, with their sources and as-of dates on the methodology page.