Hendersonville is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 63,618 people and 13 associated neighborhoods, Hendersonville is the tenth largest community in Tennessee.
Hendersonville real estate is some of the most expensive in Tennessee, although Hendersonville house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Of important note, Hendersonville is also a city of artists. Hendersonville has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Hendersonville’s character.
Also of interest is that Hendersonville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 17.94% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Because of many things, Hendersonville is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Hendersonville really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Hendersonville perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
The education level of Hendersonville ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Hendersonville, 43.58% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.
The per capita income in Hendersonville in 2022 was $46,686, which is wealthy relative to Tennessee and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $186,744 for a family of four.
Hendersonville is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Hendersonville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hendersonville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Hendersonville include English, German, Irish, European, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Hendersonville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Arabic.