Montgomery County, TN
Montgomery County · TN 37040
Updated September 2, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$340K
Median Price
17/100
Walk Score
7.3/10
Schools
58 min
to Nashville, TN
Score Breakdown
Our Take
This Montgomery County suburb offers solid schools, affordable housing, and a decent commute to Nashville, making it a sensible choice for families and commuters. It lacks walkability and nightlife, but overall livability is balanced.
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The Good
- ✓High‑rated elementary schools with strong community focus
- ✓Reasonably priced homes relative to Nashville, with steady appreciation
- ✓Good access to I‑24 and I‑49 for the 58‑minute commute
- ✓Abundant parks and outdoor trails nearby
Real Talk
- !Walk score of 17 means most errands still require a car
- !Commute to Nashville is about an hour, traffic can add extra time
- !Limited public transit options and few dining/nightlife spots
- !Homeowners may face higher taxes and utility costs in this area
- $Property taxes can be around 2.3% of home value
- $Association fees for newer developments can add $200–$400/month
- $Higher heating costs during winter due to older homes
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Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Montgomery County, TN
Safety grade
5% higher than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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