Hendersonville is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 62,896 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.
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.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 15.46% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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.
Hendersonville is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Hendersonville’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
The citizens of Hendersonville are among the most well-educated in the nation: 41.68% of adults in Hendersonville have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Hendersonville in 2022 was $45,748, which is wealthy relative to Tennessee and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $182,992 for a family of four. However, Hendersonville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
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 Langs. of India.