Median Age
40 Years
Largest Age Group
30-39 Years
Approximately 13% of Residents
Under 20
24%
Over 65
19%
Gallatin
Gallatin, TN Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,351
Population
51,491
Renter Mix
40% Rent
A historic community on the Cumberland River
Riverfront
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Historic
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Suburban
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Nestled along the Cumberland River, the city of Gallatin sits just 30 miles northeast of Nashville. Although residents appreciate the suburb’s secluded, laid-back atmosphere along the river, they enjoy proximity to major metro areas for both work and play. Gallatin is home to an array of small businesses like restaurants and specialty shops. There’s a sense of historic charm that awaits in this city, with several historic landmarks to put on your must-see list, including Sumner County Museum and Rose Mont. Supermarkets, department stores, movie theaters, golf courses, and public parks are just a few of the amenities available in Gallatin. Many locals enjoy spending their spare time by the river swimming boating, and fishing.
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Historic storefronts in Downtown Gallatin.
A person walks through historic Downtown Gallatin.
Municipal Park in Gallatin, TN, is a popular spot for baseball games.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$61,920
Average: $82,941
Education
13,300
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
25,779
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Gallatin has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
40%
Non-Renters
60%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
21%
Other Education
79%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Gallatin, TN is $930 for a studio, $1,353 for one bedroom, $1,567 for two bedrooms, and $1,884 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Gallatin has decreased by -0.7% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,353/month
799 Sq Ft
House
$2,213/month
1,729 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,089/month
1,725 Sq Ft
Cost of Living
The cost of living in Gallatin, TN is 6.8% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Gallatin is 14.1% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $930 - $1,884. You can expect to pay 0.2% less for groceries, 11.9% less for utilities, and 12.9% less for transportation.
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Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Gallatin, TN is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
576 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
872 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
554 Students
Benny C. Bills Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
713 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
730 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
861 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
510 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
661 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
666 Students
Sumner County Middle College High School
Public
Grades 9-12
69 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,110 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
607 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,659 Students
E B Wilson Virtual High School
Public
Grades 9-12
126 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Bledsoe Creek State Park
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Nashville International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.