Primary sources for Smyrna, TN
- Census Bureau profile of Smyrna, TN, ACS data
- EIA-861 utility data for Smyrna, TN, prices
- DOE LEAD tool for Smyrna, TN, energy burden
- NOAA storms and FEMA flood claims for Smyrna, TN
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Smyrna, TN ranks 6 of 27 Tennessee cities for the youngest residents (median age 33.9). Smyrna, Tennessee has 55,066 residents in 19,935 households; 70.2% heat with electricity.
Rutherford County, with Smyrna marked
Smyrna, TN, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 308 wind and 14 tornado, 584.8 per 100,000 residents of 55,066. Top gust near Smyrna, TN: 78 knots, 90 mph. Damage near Smyrna, TN: $416.1M.
wind and tornado reports, Smyrna, TN
| Smyrna, TN | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smyrna, TN, 2015 | 29 | 0 | 29 |
| Smyrna, TN, 2016 | 37 | 0 | 37 |
| Smyrna, TN, 2017 | 42 | 5 | 47 |
| Smyrna, TN, 2018 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Smyrna, TN, 2019 | 43 | 1 | 44 |
| Smyrna, TN, 2020 | 13 | 1 | 14 |
| Smyrna, TN, 2021 | 16 | 5 | 21 |
| Smyrna, TN, 2022 | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| Smyrna, TN, 2023 | 44 | 0 | 44 |
| Smyrna, TN, 2024 | 21 | 1 | 22 |
| Smyrna, TN, 2025 | 19 | 1 | 20 |
Rutherford County lists 3 utilities for Smyrna, TN (55,066 residents): homes pay 11.76 to 13.47 cents per kWh, about $136 to $155 a month at 1,154 kWh, 2.1% to 2.4% of the $78,409 Smyrna median income. Rutherford County page.
Smyrna, TN: 4,464 of 20,763 homes were built before 1980 and 10,641 in 2000 or later. Smyrna, TN has 12,386 detached houses, 5,009 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 653 mobile homes.
% of homes by decade built, Smyrna, TN
| Smyrna, TN | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smyrna, TN, median year built | 2000 | 2000 | +0 years | 7 of 27 |
| Smyrna, TN, built before 1980 | 21.5% | 19.6% | +1.9 points | 21 of 27 |
| Smyrna, TN, built 2000 or later | 51.2% | 49.3% | +2.0 points | 8 of 27 |
| Smyrna, TN, detached houses | 59.7% | 67.4% | -7.7 points | 17 of 27 |
| Smyrna, TN, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 24.1% | 18.4% | +5.7 points | 10 of 27 |
| Smyrna, TN, mobile homes | 3.1% | 2.7% | +0.4 points | 9 of 27 |
| Smyrna, TN, renter households | 43.6% | 35.0% | +8.6 points | 11 of 27 |
| Smyrna, TN, median home value | $326,700 | $346,400 | -$19,700 | 12 of 27 |
| Smyrna, TN, median gross rent a month | $1,366 | $1,405 | -$39 | 12 of 27 |
| Smyrna, TN, people per household | 2.75 | 2.76 | -0.01 | 5 of 27 |
Smyrna, TN: 19,935 households at $1,595 a year per home for electricity (Rutherford County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $31.8 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,803 a year per household.
| Group in Smyrna, TN | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Smyrna, TN median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smyrna, TN, all households | 19,935 | $1,595 | $31.8 million | 2.03% |
| Smyrna, TN, homeowners | 11,250 | $1,814 | $20.4 million | 2.31% |
| Smyrna, TN, renters | 8,685 | $1,186 | $10.3 million | 1.51% |
In Smyrna, TN, 628 households own no vehicle and 12,754 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. In Smyrna, TN, 3,387 of 19,935 households earn under $35,000, 6,076 $35,000-$75,000, 7,864 $75,000-$150,000 and 2,608 $150,000 or more. Smyrna, TN homes: 13,868 have 3+ bedrooms, 2,006 none or one, median 5.4 rooms. Of 28,846 workers in Smyrna, TN, 3,236 work from home, 22,418 drive alone, 66 ride transit and 121 walk. 6,270 residents of Smyrna, TN live below the poverty line, and the median age is 33.9. In Smyrna, TN, 3,983 of 8,381 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 8,251 households moved in since 2018 and 1,803 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over quickly.
| Smyrna, TN | Value | Rank in Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Smyrna, TN, households under $35,000 | 17.0% | 17 of 27 |
| Smyrna, TN, households $150,000 or more | 13.1% | 18 of 27 |
| Smyrna, TN, residents below poverty | 11.5% | 16 of 27 |
| Smyrna, TN, median age | 33.9 | 22 of 27 |
| Smyrna, TN, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 66.8% | 11 of 27 |
| Smyrna, TN, households without a vehicle | 3.2% | 21 of 27 |
| Smyrna, TN, households with 2+ vehicles | 64.0% | 12 of 27 |
| Smyrna, TN, workers at home | 11.2% | 17 of 27 |
| Smyrna, TN, cost-burdened renters | 47.5% | 15 of 27 |
| Smyrna, TN, moved in since 2018 | 41.4% | 14 of 27 |
| Smyrna, TN, moved in before 2000 | 9.0% | 24 of 27 |
Smyrna, TN counts 55,066 residents in 19,935 households, on 33.9 square miles. Household income in Smyrna, TN is $78,409; 11,250 of its 19,935 households own. 13,997 of the 19,935 occupied homes in Smyrna, TN heat with electricity.
Smyrna, TN has 20,763 housing units, 828 of them vacant or seasonal. Smyrna, TN ranks 7 of 27 Tennessee cities for the newest homes (median year built 2000). Smyrna, TN ranks 7 of 27 Tennessee cities for the fewest households without a vehicle (3.2%).
Smyrna, TN ranks 9 of 27 Tennessee cities with 30,000+ residents for damaging-wind and tornado reports within 15 miles (322 since 2015).
| City near Smyrna, TN | Distance from Smyrna | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smyrna, TN (this page) | 0 mi | 55,066 | $78,409 | 2000 | $326,700 | 322 | 11.2% |
| La Vergne, TN | 4.1 mi northwest | 38,944 (-16,122) | $80,418 (+$2,009) | 2000 (+0 yr) | $273,700 (-$53,000) | 464 (+142) | 11.5% (+0.3 pts) |
| Murfreesboro, TN | 10.0 mi southeast | 157,547 (+102,481) | $76,241 (-$2,168) | 2001 (+1 yr) | $365,100 (+$38,400) | 166 (-156) | 14.6% (+3.4 pts) |
| Brentwood, TN | 13.7 mi west | 45,272 (-9,794) | $184,720 (+$106,311) | 1996 (-4 yr) | $926,700 (+$600,000) | 534 (+212) | 26.2% (+15.0 pts) |
| Mount Juliet, TN | 15.9 mi north | 40,828 (-14,238) | $107,847 (+$29,438) | 2005 (+5 yr) | $423,000 (+$96,300) | 605 (+283) | 18.9% (+7.6 pts) |
| Franklin, TN | 18.5 mi west | 85,575 (+30,509) | $115,000 (+$36,591) | 2001 (+1 yr) | $646,300 (+$319,600) | 372 (+50) | 28.2% (+17.0 pts) |
| ZIP area touching Smyrna, TN | Share of the ZIP's land inside Smyrna | Share of Smyrna's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 37167 (Smyrna, TN) | 58.1% | 96.7% |
| 37129 (Smyrna, TN) | 1.0% | 2.5% |
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Tennessee: home prices since 2001, planned plants.
Smyrna, TN has no price of its own; its 55,066 residents are served by one of 3 utilities, and a 1,154 kWh month costs $136 to $155.
Smyrna, TN: rank 13 of 27 by its 55,066 residents, rank 11 of 27 by $78,409 median income.
Smyrna, TN: 13,997 of 19,935 occupied homes, 70.2%; Rutherford County 73.0%.
At 1,154 kWh a month, 2.1% to 2.4% of the $78,409 median income in Smyrna, TN.
322 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Smyrna, TN, 2015 to 2025, 584.8 per 100,000 residents.
Smyrna, TN: median home built 2000; 4,464 of 20,763 homes (21.5%) predate 1980, 12,386 are detached and 5,009 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
628 households; 12,754 have two or more.
3,387 of 19,935, against 2,608 at $150,000 or more.
13,868 of 20,763 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 5.4 rooms.