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Hendersonville

Nestled along the shores of Old Hickory Lake is a suburban community with parks, waterfront activities, and a family-friendly atmosphere.

Welcome to Hendersonville

Overview of Hendersonville, TN

Nestled along the shores of Old Hickory Lake, Hendersonville is a suburban community with parks, waterfront activities, and a family-friendly atmosphere; it’s a lakeside haven for families seeking a blend of outdoor recreation and community living.

Located 18 miles northeast of downtown Nashville, Hendersonville is a vibrant city in Sumner County known for its scenic lakefront views, rich history, and strong community ties. With a population of over 61,000 residents, Hendersonville is the fourth-largest city in the Nashville metropolitan area and offers a perfect blend of suburban comfort and outdoor recreation.

Hendersonville was first settled in 1784 by Daniel Smith, who built Rock Castle, one of Tennessee’s oldest homes. The city was named after William Henderson, its first postmaster. During the Civil War, Hendersonville played a strategic role, with Union troops occupying the area and using Monthaven as a field hospital. In the 20th century, Hendersonville transformed from a rural town into a thriving suburban hub. The development of Old Hickory Lake in the 1950s spurred growth, attracting residents who sought waterfront living and outdoor recreation. Today, Hendersonville is known for its boating, fishing, and strong local economy, making it one of the most desirable places to live in Middle Tennessee.

Houses for Sale in Hendersonville, TN

Hendersonville’s real estate market is competitive, offering a mix of historic homes, modern developments, and luxury properties. The median home price is $470K, with homes selling in 51 days on average.

Architectural Styles & Property Types

  • Lakefront estates with private docks.
  • Traditional Southern homes with spacious yards.
  • Modern single-family homes with open floor plans.
  • Townhomes and condos for low-maintenance living.

Notable Neighborhoods

  • Fairway Farms – A newer development with modern homes.
  • Indian Lake Peninsula – Offers waterfront properties and scenic views.
  • Wynbrooke – Features luxury homes with upscale amenities.

Living in Hendersonville, TN

Getting Around

Hendersonville is well-connected via Highway 109 and Interstate 65, providing easy access to Nashville and surrounding areas. The city also offers public transit options, including the Gallatin Express bus service.

Education

Hendersonville is home to top-rated schools, including:

Dining

Hendersonville’s food scene features a mix of Southern comfort food, international flavors, and casual dining. Here are five standout restaurants:

  1. Moby Dickys – A seafood restaurant known for its fresh catches and waterfront views.
  2. Safari’s Brick Oven Grille – Offers wood-fired pizzas and gourmet burgers.
  3. The Chop House – A classic steakhouse serving prime cuts and fine wines.
  4. Casa Vieja – A Mexican eatery with authentic flavors and handcrafted margaritas.

Shopping

Hendersonville has plenty of shopping options, including:

Outdoor Attractions

Ready to Call Hendersonville Home?

In a city that’s constantly growing and shifting, Hendersonville offers something truly valuable: a neighborhood that feels established, intentional, and rooted in what makes Nashville feel like home. It’s the main reason why we love Hendersonville— and why we think it could be a perfect match for you and your lifestyle.

LCT Team – Onward Real Estate is ready to show you homes for sale in Hendersonville and guide you throughout the entire homebuying and selling process. We’re led by Lisa Culp Taylor, a real estate veteran with over 20 years of experience in the Nashville and Middle Tennessee real estate market. All you need to do now is reach out and tell us what you’re looking for. Connect with us or call us at (615) 595-5883 to get started.

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Overview for Hendersonville, TN

72,541 people live in Hendersonville, where the median age is 40.4 and the average individual income is $46,835. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

72,541

Total Population

40.4 years

Median Age

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$46,835

Average individual Income

Around Hendersonville, TN

There's plenty to do around Hendersonville, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including The Rolling Pin, Nutrishop, and Hendersonville Nutrition.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.21 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 2.76 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.25 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.59 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 1.31 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.54 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Hendersonville, TN

Population Households Employment

Hendersonville has 28,028 households, with an average household size of 2.58. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Hendersonville do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 72,541 people call Hendersonville home. The population density is 1,228.65 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

72,541

Total Population

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40.4

Median Age

47.56 / 52.44%

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28,028

Total Households

2.58

Average Household Size

$46,835

Average individual Income

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Schools in Hendersonville, TN

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The following schools are within or nearby Hendersonville. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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