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Introduction to Goodlettsville, Tennessee
Goodlettsville, Tennessee, in Davidson county, is 11 miles N of Nashville, Tennessee. The city is included in the Nashville metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 13,780 people lived in Goodlettsville.
Goodlettsville History
Goodlettsville was officially incorporated as a city in 1958. The city was named after Dr. Adam Goodlett. It has remained autonomous since 1963, when Nashville was merged with the government of Davidson County.
Goodlettsville and nearby Attractions
Things To Do In Goodlettsville
Goodlettsville provides amenities for several different types of recreational opportunities. One can visit the Old Hickory Lock or the Wave Country Amusement park for a family outing. The Music Valley Wax Museum and the Museum of Beverage Containers & Advertising are popular local spots.
Goodlettsville Transportation
Nashville International Airport is nearby.
Goodlettsville Higher Education
The Nossi College of Art is the local institution of higher education. Others in the neighborhood include Vanderbilt University, Belmont University, David Lipscomb University and Tennessee State University.
Goodlettsville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Tennessee):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 6% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 9% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Goodlettsville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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