Hermitage, Hermitage TN — neighborhood review

Hermitage, TN

Hermitage · Davidson County · TN 37076

Updated August 4, 2026 · Would You Live There?

Good for now

Verdict

$384K

Median Price

29/100

Walk Score

8.4/10

Schools

22 min

to Nashville, TN

Score Breakdown

DAffordability
45/100
D+Safety
55/100
B+Schools
84/100
D+Quietness
50/100
B+Commute
85/100
FWalkability
29/100
WYLT Score58/100

Our Take

Hermitage offers decent schools, a short commute to Nashville, and low flood risk, making it a solid choice for families and commuters. However, it’s very car‑dependent with minimal public transit and a low walk score, so you’ll need a reliable vehicle and may face traffic or airport noise.

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The Good

  • Top-rated local schools (average 7.6/10), Short 22‑minute commute to Nashville, Low flood risk (Zone X), Reasonably affordable median home price ($302k) for the area

Real Talk

  • !Car ownership is essential – walk score is only 8/100. Public transit options are minimal and often unreliable. Airport proximity can bring frequent airplane noise. Higher property taxes and utility costs are common in the area.
  • $Property taxes can push total housing cost up. Homeowners’ insurance may be higher due to the regional climate. Potential HOA fees for newer developments.

Best For

Families with childrenDaily commuters to NashvilleRemote workers needing good internetRetirees seeking suburban lifestyle

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityModerate

Crime & Safety

Hermitage, TN

D+

Safety grade

Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate
3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

5% higher than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Moderate
19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

2% higher than the national average

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