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Ridgetop, Tennessee, in Robertson county, is 15 miles N of Nashville, Tennessee. The city is located in the Nashville metropolitan area. Ridgetop has a population of 1,083.
In Ridgetop, about 63% of adults are married. Lots of Ridgetop people are married off. Large households are normal in the city.
You'll notice more men than women in Ridgetop compared to most places.
In 2000, Ridgetop had a median family income of $57,589. People in Ridgetop generally have good earning power. The city has a large middle class. Poverty is less common in Ridgetop than most places. The city enjoys an educated population. In Ridgetop, try going next door to borrow a cup of sugar or an inkjet printer cartridge -- home offices are quite common in Ridgetop.
Owners occupy 86% of the housing units in Ridgetop. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.
In Ridgetop, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Ridgetop strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Tennessee):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State) | Top 7% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 10% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Ridgetop to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):
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| Working at Home | | |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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