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Hendersonville, Tennessee, in Sumner county, is 13 miles NE of Nashville, Tennessee. The city is in the Nashville area. There are 40,620 residents in Hendersonville.
In Hendersonville, about 62% of adults are married.
In 2000, Hendersonville had a median family income of $57,625. Most of the residents of Hendersonville tend to have good incomes. In the city, most people are middle class or better. Hendersonville is fortunate in that not many of its residents suffer poverty. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in the city.
Hendersonville folks tended to give their money ($15,503) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Hendersonville that were owner-occupied was 71%. As a whole, property taxes tend toward the pricey side in the city, but this often equates to better schools and government services.
In Hendersonville, 95% of commuters drive to work. It you are in Hendersonville, expect to drive to most places you want to go. There's not much public transportation here.
Hendersonville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Tennessee):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 7% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 7% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 10% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 10% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 11% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State) | Top 11% | |
Comparing Hendersonville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Age of the Population |  |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
| Male Share of the Population | |  |
| Female Share of the Population |  | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
| Senior Citizens |  |  |
| Racial Diversity | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| People Above Poverty | |  |
| Median Family Income | | |
| College Educated Adults | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Working at Home | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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