Tennessee · Metropolitan Area
Hendersonville is a mid-size city in Tennessee with a population of 62,390. Residents earn $91,503 per year, which is 22% above the national average.
Based on current data, Hendersonville receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Hendersonville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Hendersonville is $91,503, 22% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.7%. Only 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
The median home value in Hendersonville is $396,500, 41% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,552 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Violent crime in Hendersonville is below the national average at 179 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,374 per 100,000, 30% below the national average.
Educational attainment is solid, with 43.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Hendersonville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
| English Only | 93.4% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 6.6% |
| 51% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $91,503 |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $46,686 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,140 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $95,334 |
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.3% |
| 73% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 5,597 |
| County GDP | $11,893M |
| Restaurants | 324 |
| Healthcare | 445 |
| Retail | 511 |
| Manufacturing | 165 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,235 |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.07% |
| Commute Time | 29.1 min |
| Work from Home | 17.9% |
| Census Median | $396,500 |
| 41% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $512,852 |
| Median List Price | $517,450 |
| Median List Price | $517,450 |
| $/Sq Ft | $233 |
| Homes Sold | 58 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.4% |
| Price Drops | 18.6% |
| Inventory | 317 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,552 |
| 33% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,607 |
| Studio | $882 |
| 1 Bedroom | $924 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,118 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,445 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,644 |
| Owner-Occupied | 71.1% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,235 |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.07% |
| Obesity | 38.2% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.4% |
| Heart Disease | 4.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.6% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 5.5% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 19.6% |
| Depression | 29.4% |
| Mental Distress | 18.2% |
| Physical Distress | 11.7% |
| Insurance Rate | 93.5% |
| Checkup Rate | 76.5% |
| Premature Death | 9,307/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 60.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 445 |
| Total Violent | 179.1/100K |
| 53% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 7.3/100K |
| Robbery | 7.3/100K |
| Assault | 164.5/100K |
| Total Property | 1,374.1/100K |
| 30% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 186.4/100K |
| Theft | 1,145.7/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 42.0/100K |
| Arson | 5.5/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 22 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 58.5°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 47.9 inches |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 1.2 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 512 ft (156 m) |
| Area | 31.7 sq mi (82.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,969/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.3073°N, 86.5989°W |
| County FIPS | 47165 |
Winner: Republican by 41.8 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 43.6% |
| 29% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 95.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.08 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,969/sq mi |
| Total Area | 31.7 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 5 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 10 |
| Public Libraries | 7 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 445 |
| Restaurants | 324 |
| Retail Stores | 511 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 22 |
| Avg Commute | 29.1 min |
| Work from Home | 17.9% |