Market Snapshot

Report generated March 2026

IndicatorValue
Population41,500
↑ 1.0% since 2020
Median Household Income$82,015
10% above national median
Median Home Value$291,400
Unemployment Rate3.8%
Median Age41.4 years
Housing Vacancy Rate7.4%

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)41,500
Population (2020)41,072
Population Growth1.04%
Median Household Income$82,015
Median Home Value$291,400
Total Housing Units17,171
Vacant Housing Units1,263
Housing Vacancy Rate7.4%
Median Age41.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher4,920 (11.9%)
Unemployment Rate (BLS)2.6%

Market Overview

Cheatham County, Tennessee has a population of 41,500, which has grown 1.04% since 2020. The median household income is $82,015, above the national median of $74,580 by 10.0%. With a median home value of $291,400 and an unemployment rate of 2.6%, the local economy is strong. The housing vacancy rate of 7.4% suggests balanced market conditions. Cheatham County remains a key area for land acquisition in Tennessee.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current population of Cheatham County, Tennessee?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Cheatham County has a population of 41,500. The county has grown 1.04% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Cheatham County?
The median household income in Cheatham County is $82,015, which is 10.0% above the national median of $74,580.
Is Cheatham County growing or shrinking?
Cheatham County is growing. The population has increased 1.04% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Cheatham County?
The median home value in Cheatham County is $291,400. The housing vacancy rate is 7.4%, which suggests balanced market conditions. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, indicating a strong local economy.
Does Reelvest buy land in Cheatham County, Tennessee?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Tennessee, including Cheatham County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.