At a Glance
Median Income
$107,847
$54,633 per capita
Home Value
$423,000
Zillow: $553,581
Median Rent
$1,875/mo
28.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
158/100K
1,400/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
49.5%
96.7% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
3.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.8%
11.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
299 sunny days/yr
How Mount Juliet Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mount Juliet's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mount Juliet a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Mount Juliet residents earn a median household income of $107,847 , which is 44% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $54,633. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,714 business establishments, including 303 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mount Juliet is $423,000 , 50% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $553,581. Median rent is $1,875/month, with 28.6% 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 2005.
Safety & Crime
Mount Juliet reports 158 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 58% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,400/100K. The murder rate is 2.7/100K.
Education
49.5% of adults in Mount Juliet hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(47% above the national average).
96.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mount Juliet has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C).
Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population40,828
Median Age39.1 yrs
Density1,559/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.6%
Economy
A+
Median Income$107,847
Per Capita$54,633
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty3.4%
County GDP$10,174M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,109
Housing
A
Home Value$423,000
Rent$1,875
Ownership74.9%
Zillow$553,581
Housing Units15,669
Rent Burden28.6%
Crime
F
Violent158/100K
Property1,400/100K
Murder2.7/100K
Assault126/100K
Burglary64/100K
Health
Obesity28.8%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking11.8%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death8,720/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days299/yr
Rain54.9 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation614 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+49.5%
High School+96.7%
Graduate+16.9%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 29%
Commute31 min
Broadband95.4%
Internet Speed193 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
Mount Juliet was founded in 1835.
The median home in Mount Juliet was built in 2005.
18.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Nashville International (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 193 Mbps.
There are 303 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.