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Cheatham County
  • County in Tennessee

Report Card

grade C+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade C+
  2. Housing
    grade B minus
  3. Nightlife
    grade B
  4. Good for Families
    grade B minus
  5. Diversity
    grade C+
  6. Jobs
    grade B+
  7. Weather
    grade B minus
  8. Cost of Living
    grade B
  9. Health & Fitness
    grade B
  10. Outdoor Activities
    grade B+
  11. Commute
    grade D minus

editorial

Cheatham County is located in Tennessee with a population of 40,878. In Cheatham County, most residents own their homes. Many families live in Cheatham County and residents tend to be conservative.

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Real Estate

Median Home Value
$217,500
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$1,074
National
$1,163
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    21%
  • Own
    79%
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Crime & Safety

Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    144.2
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    0
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    8.5
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    0
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    322.3
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    1,857.7
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    161.2
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade C+
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    10%
  • 10-17 years
    11%
  • 18-24 years
    8%
  • 25-34 years
    13%
  • 35-44 years
    13%
  • 45-54 years
    15%
  • 55-64 years
    15%
  • 65+ years
    15%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    8%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    14%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    27%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    38%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    13%
    national  11%

Working in Cheatham County

Jobs
grade B+
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$69,132
National
$69,021

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