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La Vergne, Tennessee, in Rutherford county, is 15 miles SE of Nashville, Tennessee. The city is included in the Nashville metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 18,687 people lived in La Vergne.
In La Vergne, about 63% of adults are married. Large families and residences are common here. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in the city without hitting a preschooler.
In 2000, La Vergne had a median family income of $55,226. Many people in La Vergne make a good living. The bulk of the population of the city is doing well, with money to spend. La Vergne doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line.
La Vergne residents donated more money ($1,000) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.
An estimated 84% of living spaces in La Vergne are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the city is younger than in most places. Optimists try to see the higher property taxes in La Vergne as a sign of wealth and desirability.
In La Vergne, 97% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing La Vergne to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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