Mount Juliet, Tennessee
AffordabilityAffordability: grade D, better than 23% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade F, better than 3% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade D, better than 17% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B, better than 68% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B, better than 68% of US places
- top 5% for airport distance
- top 5% for estimated total tax burden
- bottom 2% for sales tax
Mount Juliet is a mid-size city in Tennessee with about 40,000 residents. It grades B for getting around and F for weather. Standout strengths include airport distance, estimated total tax burden, and income tax. It rates lower on school quality and sales tax.
Official websitecityofmtjuliet.org (opens in new tab)
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Cool winters · Wet · Light snow
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Precipitation 5.0 in3.9 in
muggy 100%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$108k88th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$61kbetter than 12% of US places
Home Value$381k85th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$2kbetter than 9% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 21% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.47%better than 91% of US places
Income Tax0.00%better than 92% of US places
Sales Tax9.55%better than 2% of US places
Estimated total tax burden4.80%better than 95% of US places
Unemployment3.8%better than 51% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)39°F69th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)80°F76th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation55.1 in90th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall4.6 inbetter than 68% of US places
Sunny Days183 daysbetter than 11% of US places
Summer Humidity68°Fbetter than 24% of US places
Comfortable Days69 daysbetter than 21% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk69.7better than 44% of US places
Air Quality49 AQIbetter than 27% of US places
School Quality31.4better than 4% of US places
Violent Crime628/100kbetter than 56% of US places
Property Crime1090/100kbetter than 44% of US places
Community
Population39,52596th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age39.241st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.3669th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0054th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+3964th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)77.0%38th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)8.0%82nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)6.7%64th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)4.2%89th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)4.0%62nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time31 minbetter than 19% of US places
Walkability7.2/20better than 63% of US places
Airport Distance11 mibetter than 95% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access95.2%better than 84% of US places
Amenities Nearby13.66better than 17% of US places
Park & Nature AccessExcellentbetter than 79% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Mount Juliet an affordable place to live?
- Mount Juliet is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $61k, better than 12% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Mount Juliet?
- The median home value in Mount Juliet is $381k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Mount Juliet?
- Median household income in Mount Juliet is $108k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Mount Juliet?
- Median gross rent in Mount Juliet is $2k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Mount Juliet safe?
- Mount Juliet is about average for safety comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 628/100k (better than 56%). Property crime is 1090/100k.
- What is the weather like in Mount Juliet?
- Mount Juliet averages 80°F in July and 39°F in January, with 55.1 in of annual precipitation and about 183 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Mount Juliet?
- Public-school quality in Mount Juliet is below average, scoring better than 4% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Mount Juliet?
- The average one-way commute in Mount Juliet is 31 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)