Greenbrier, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Robertson County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
6,960 Population 959/sq mi density
$82,308 Median Income $31,923 per capita
$310,400 Home Value $380,903 Zillow
$1,253 Median Rent 37.4% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
187 Violent Crime/100K 432 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$82,308 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$310,400 home value, $1,253/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
187 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Greenbrier, TN

At a Glance

Median Income
$82,308
10% above
$31,923 per capita
Home Value
$310,400
10% above
Zillow: $380,903
Median Rent
$1,253/mo
8% above
37.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
187/100K
51% below
432/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
20.6%
39% below
94.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
6.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.6%
8% above
16.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F

How Greenbrier Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Greenbrier's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
110%
Home Value
110%
Rent
108%
Poverty
48%
Bachelor's
61%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
49%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Greenbrier a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Greenbrier residents earn a median household income of $82,308 , which is 10% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,923. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,676 business establishments, including 126 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Greenbrier is $310,400 , 10% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $380,903. Median rent is $1,253/month, with 37.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 91.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1995.

Safety & Crime

Greenbrier reports 187 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 51% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 432/100K.

Education

20.6% of adults in Greenbrier hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39% below the national average). 94.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Greenbrier has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population6,960
Median Age37.2 yrs
Density959/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born3.1%
Veterans8.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$82,308
Per Capita$31,923
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty6.0%
County GDP$3,878M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,060

Housing

A+
Home Value$310,400
Rent$1,253
Ownership81.8%
Zillow$380,903
Housing Units2,326
Rent Burden37.4%

Crime

F
Violent187/100K
Property432/100K

Health

Obesity34.6%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking16.3%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death11,572/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Rain53.3 in/yr
Elevation790 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.6%
High School+94.4%
Graduate+3.0%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute31 min
Broadband88.2%
Internet Speed118 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Greenbrier was built in 1995.
The nearest airport is Nashville International (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.4% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 118 Mbps.
There are 126 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.