Primary sources for Gallatin, TN
- Census Bureau profile of Gallatin, TN, ACS data
- EIA-861 utility data for Gallatin, TN, prices
- DOE LEAD tool for Gallatin, TN, energy burden
- NOAA storms and FEMA flood claims for Gallatin, TN
Electricity rates in Gallatin, Tennessee
Gallatin, TN ranks 3rd of 27 Tennessee cities for the newest homes (median year built 2002). Gallatin, Tennessee has 46,667 residents in 18,663 households; 54.6% heat with electricity.
Gallatin on the map
Sumner County, with Gallatin marked
Housing and heating in Gallatin
Gallatin, TN: 5,481 of 19,689 homes were built before 1980 and 10,423 in 2000 or later. Gallatin, TN has 11,653 detached houses, 4,795 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 716 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Gallatin, TN
% of homes by decade built, Gallatin, TN
- 3pre-40
- 340s
- 650s
- 860s
- 870s
- 780s
- 1390s
- 1700s
- 3210s
- 420+
Heating fuel in Gallatin, TN
| Gallatin, TN | Value | County | Gap | Rank (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallatin, TN, median year built | 2002 | 1994 | +8 years | 3 of 27 |
| Gallatin, TN, built before 1980 | 27.8% | 30.7% | -2.8 points | 17 of 27 |
| Gallatin, TN, built 2000 or later | 52.9% | 40.1% | +12.9 points | 3 of 27 |
| Gallatin, TN, detached houses | 59.2% | 73.2% | -14.0 points | 19 of 27 |
| Gallatin, TN, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 24.4% | 13.4% | +10.9 points | 9 of 27 |
| Gallatin, TN, mobile homes | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4 points | 6 of 27 |
| Gallatin, TN, renter households | 41.8% | 27.8% | +14.0 points | 13 of 27 |
| Gallatin, TN, median home value | $343,700 | $364,000 | -$20,300 | 11 of 27 |
| Gallatin, TN, median gross rent a month | $1,299 | $1,339 | -$40 | 13 of 27 |
| Gallatin, TN, people per household | 2.45 | 2.59 | -0.14 | 17 of 27 |
Who supplies Gallatin
Sumner County lists 4 utilities for Gallatin, TN (46,667 residents): homes pay 11.78 to 13.47 cents per kWh, about $136 to $155 a month at 1,154 kWh, 2.2% to 2.5% of the $73,589 Gallatin median income. Sumner County page.
Facts about Gallatin
- Residents of Gallatin, TN, ACS 2023
- 46,66717 of 27 Tennessee cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Gallatin, TN
- $73,58914 of 27 of those cities
- Households in Gallatin, TN
- 18,6632.50 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Gallatin, TN
- 58.2%10,864 owners and 7,799 renter households
- Housing units in Gallatin, TN
- 19,6891,026 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Gallatin, TN
- 54.6%10,199 of 18,663 homes
- Land area of Gallatin, TN
- 34.9 sq mi1,337.6 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Gallatin, TN
- 2.2% to 2.5%at 1,154 kWh a month over the $73,589 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Gallatin, TN
- 416NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 891.4 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Gallatin, TN
- 20025,481 of 19,689 homes (27.8%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Gallatin, TN
- $343,700$1,299 gross rent a month, 4.54% of value a year
Electricity price since 2015 around Gallatin
Nashville Electric Service charged Gallatin homes 11.03 ¢/kWh in 2015. Gallatin: 13.47 ¢ in 2024, 22% up. Gallatin: against 21% up for the Tennessee average.
Gallatin: a 1,154 kWh month at that price. Gallatin: $127 in 2015, $155 in 2024. Gallatin: $1,865 a year, 2.5% of the $73,589 median income.
Gallatin: 10 yearly prices
| Year | Nashville Electric Service, Gallatin | Gallatin: Gap to Tennessee average | Gallatin: Gap to U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015, Gallatin | 11.03 | +0.73 | -1.62 |
| 2016, Gallatin | 11.13 | +0.72 | -1.42 |
| 2017, Gallatin | 11.47 | +0.75 | -1.42 |
| 2018, Gallatin | 11.81 | +1.10 | -1.06 |
| 2019, Gallatin | 11.89 | +1.02 | -1.12 |
| 2020, Gallatin | 11.73 | +0.97 | -1.42 |
| 2021, Gallatin | 11.96 | +0.89 | -1.70 |
| 2022, Gallatin | 13.15 | +0.90 | -1.89 |
| 2023, Gallatin | 13.44 | +1.25 | -2.56 |
| 2024, Gallatin | 13.47 | +1.05 | -3.01 |
Gallatin, TN: EIA-861 home prices, 2015 to 2024, not a Gallatin, TN price.
CSVOutage risk around Gallatin
Gallatin, TN, NWS reports within 15 miles of the center, 2015 to 2025: 396 wind and 20 tornado, 891.4 per 100,000 residents of 46,667. Top gust near Gallatin, TN: 78 knots, 90 mph. Damage near Gallatin, TN: $16.2M.
Reports within 15 miles of Gallatin, TN
wind and tornado reports, Gallatin, TN
- 38'15
- 123'16
- 36'17
- 27'18
- 31'19
- 16'20
- 29'21
- 15'22
- 40'23
- 24'24
- 37'25
| Gallatin, TN | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallatin, TN, 2015 | 35 | 3 | 38 |
| Gallatin, TN, 2016 | 123 | 0 | 123 |
| Gallatin, TN, 2017 | 35 | 1 | 36 |
| Gallatin, TN, 2018 | 27 | 0 | 27 |
| Gallatin, TN, 2019 | 31 | 0 | 31 |
| Gallatin, TN, 2020 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Gallatin, TN, 2021 | 15 | 14 | 29 |
| Gallatin, TN, 2022 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Gallatin, TN, 2023 | 38 | 2 | 40 |
| Gallatin, TN, 2024 | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| Gallatin, TN, 2025 | 37 | 0 | 37 |
Cost of living with electricity in Gallatin
Gallatin, TN: 18,663 households at $1,721 a year per home for electricity (Sumner County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $32.1 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,209 a year per household.
| Group in Gallatin, TN | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Gallatin, TN median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallatin, TN, all households | 18,663 | $1,721 | $32.1 million | 2.34% |
| Gallatin, TN, homeowners | 10,864 | $1,913 | $20.8 million | 2.60% |
| Gallatin, TN, renters | 7,799 | $1,203 | $9.4 million | 1.63% |
Who lives in Gallatin: income, cars, homes
In Gallatin, TN, 3,821 of 7,380 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 8,177 households moved in since 2018 and 1,815 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over quickly. In Gallatin, TN, 662 households own no vehicle and 11,229 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. In Gallatin, TN, 4,247 of 18,663 households earn under $35,000, 5,251 $35,000-$75,000, 6,202 $75,000-$150,000 and 2,963 $150,000 or more. Of 22,713 workers in Gallatin, TN, 3,118 work from home, 16,798 drive alone, 26 ride transit and 126 walk. Gallatin, TN homes: 12,214 have 3+ bedrooms, 2,417 none or one, median 5.6 rooms. 5,677 residents of Gallatin, TN live below the poverty line, and the median age is 37.3.
Household income in Gallatin, TN
| Gallatin, TN | Value | Rank in Tennessee (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|
| Gallatin, TN, households under $35,000 | 22.8% | 11 of 27 |
| Gallatin, TN, households $150,000 or more | 15.9% | 14 of 27 |
| Gallatin, TN, residents below poverty | 12.5% | 15 of 27 |
| Gallatin, TN, median age | 37.3 | 12 of 27 |
| Gallatin, TN, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 62.0% | 16 of 27 |
| Gallatin, TN, households without a vehicle | 3.5% | 18 of 27 |
| Gallatin, TN, households with 2+ vehicles | 60.2% | 16 of 27 |
| Gallatin, TN, workers at home | 13.7% | 11 of 27 |
| Gallatin, TN, cost-burdened renters | 51.8% | 6 of 27 |
| Gallatin, TN, moved in since 2018 | 43.8% | 11 of 27 |
| Gallatin, TN, moved in before 2000 | 9.7% | 23 of 27 |
Climate and electric heating around Gallatin
Gallatin is in Sumner County, TN. Gallatin: degree days are county values.
Gallatin: 3,848 heating degree days a year. Gallatin: 1,481 cooling degree days a year.
| Gallatin | County value |
|---|---|
| Gallatin, heating degree days, 1991-2020 normal | 3,848 |
| Gallatin, heating degree days, 2016-2025 mean | 3,555 |
| Gallatin, cooling degree days, 1991-2020 normal | 1,481 |
| Gallatin, cooling degree days, 2016-2025 mean | 1,609 |
| Gallatin, homes heated with electricity, ACS 2019-2023 | 56.3% |
Gallatin: NOAA nClimDiv 7 Oct 2026; ACS B25040.
Analyst note on Gallatin
Gallatin, TN counts 46,667 residents in 18,663 households, on 34.9 square miles. 10,199 of the 18,663 occupied homes in Gallatin, TN heat with electricity. Household income in Gallatin, TN is $73,589; 10,864 of its 18,663 households own.
Gallatin, TN has 19,689 housing units, 1,026 of them vacant or seasonal. A filing named like the city, City of Gallatin, is listed, so a local or municipal utility may serve at least part of Gallatin, TN. Gallatin, TN ranks 6th of 27 Tennessee cities with 30,000+ residents for damaging-wind and tornado reports within 15 miles (416 since 2015).
Gallatin, TN ranks 6th of 27 Tennessee cities for the share of mobile homes (4%). Gallatin, TN ranks 6th of 27 Tennessee cities for renters paying 30% or more of income on rent (51.8%).
Bill and heat pump calculator, Gallatin
Compare Gallatin with nearby cities
| City near Gallatin, TN | Distance from Gallatin | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallatin, TN (this page) | 0 mi | 46,667 | $73,589 | 2002 | $343,700 | 416 | 13.7% |
| Hendersonville, TN | 9.0 mi southwest | 62,390 (+15,723) | $91,503 (+$17,914) | 1989 (-13 yr) | $396,500 (+$52,800) | 560 (+144) | 17.9% (+4.2 pts) |
| Mount Juliet, TN | 12.8 mi south | 40,828 (-5,839) | $107,847 (+$34,258) | 2005 (+3 yr) | $423,000 (+$79,300) | 605 (+189) | 18.9% (+5.1 pts) |
| Lebanon, TN | 14.3 mi southeast | 41,951 (-4,716) | $71,320 (-$2,269) | 2001 (-1 yr) | $359,300 (+$15,600) | 367 (-49) | 12.7% (-1.0 pts) |
| Nashville-Davidson, TN | 22.9 mi southwest | 684,298 (+637,631) | $75,197 (+$1,608) | 1985 (-17 yr) | $383,100 (+$39,400) | 673 (+257) | 18.3% (+4.6 pts) |
| La Vergne, TN | 25.4 mi south | 38,944 (-7,723) | $80,418 (+$6,829) | 2000 (-2 yr) | $273,700 (-$70,000) | 464 (+48) | 11.5% (-2.2 pts) |
ZIP codes in Gallatin
| ZIP area touching Gallatin, TN | Share of the ZIP's land inside Gallatin | Share of Gallatin's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 37066 (Gallatin, TN) | 27.6% | 99.9% |
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Tennessee: home prices since 2001, planned plants.
Questions on Gallatin
Gallatin: what is the electricity rate?
Gallatin, TN has no price of its own; its 46,667 residents are served by one of 4 utilities, and a 1,154 kWh month costs $136 to $155.
Gallatin: how does it rank among Tennessee cities?
Gallatin, TN: rank 17 of 27 by its 46,667 residents, rank 14 of 27 by $73,589 median income.
Gallatin: how many homes heat with electricity?
Gallatin, TN: 10,199 of 18,663 occupied homes, 54.6%; Sumner County 56.3%.
Gallatin: how much income goes to electricity?
At 1,154 kWh a month, 2.2% to 2.5% of the $73,589 median income in Gallatin, TN.
Gallatin: damaging storms reported nearby?
416 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the center of Gallatin, TN, 2015 to 2025, 891.4 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Gallatin?
Gallatin, TN: median home built 2002; 5,481 of 19,689 homes (27.8%) predate 1980, 11,653 are detached and 4,795 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many Gallatin, TN renters struggle with rent?
3,821 of 7,380 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.
How many Gallatin, TN households have no car?
662 households; 11,229 have two or more.
How many households in Gallatin, TN earn under $35,000?
4,247 of 18,663, against 2,963 at $150,000 or more.