Goodlettsville
TN
Average Sales Price
$713,285
Median Sales Price
$431,600
Population
31,356
Total Listings
230
Discover Life in Goodlettsville with Jeff Lucas
Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Goodlettsville, I’d point out how this area bridges the best of both worlds—close enough to Nashville’s energy, but with a character and pace all its own. Over the years, I’ve seen buyers gravitate here for its balance of established neighborhoods, green spaces, and a sense of community that’s hard to find in more urban pockets. Goodlettsville often comes up in my conversations with clients seeking a Middle Tennessee lifestyle that values space, tradition, and accessibility. It’s a place I recommend for those who want a true neighborhood feel without losing proximity to work, entertainment, or top schools.
Neighborhood Highlights
Goodlettsville offers a welcoming, laid-back atmosphere where neighbors know each other and front porch conversations are the norm. The area stands out from trendier, busier Nashville suburbs by holding onto its small-town roots—think mature trees, local parks, and a slower pace that appeals to families and anyone looking to escape the city rush. There’s a strong sense of history here, with local shops and community events fostering a real connection. Whether you’re after a quiet evening stroll or a Saturday at Moss-Wright Park, Goodlettsville makes it easy to feel at home.
Homes & Architecture
You’ll find a mix of classic ranch homes, brick traditionals, and newer builds tucked into established streets. Many properties offer larger lots than you’ll see closer to the city, with mature landscaping and plenty of outdoor space for gardens or gatherings. Architectural styles lean toward practical and timeless—think single-level ranches, split-levels from the mid-century era, and some modern craftsman touches in newer developments. Interiors often feature spacious living areas, functional kitchens, and layouts designed for everyday comfort.
Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
31.4K
31.4K in 2020
Density
401.9
per square mile
Households
12.6K
32 With Children
Gender
48% / 52%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
67% / 33%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (7)Middle Schools (2)High Schools (1)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
7/10
Millersville Elementary School
1248 Louisville Hwy, Goodlettsville, TN 37072
Public
KG - 5
No
13:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
7/10
Madison Creek Elementary School
1040 Madison Creek Rd, Goodlettsville, TN 37072
Public
PK - 5
No
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
5/10
Goodlettsville Middle School
514 Donald St, Goodlettsville, TN 37072
Public
PK - 4
No
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
4/10
Gateway Elementary School
1524 Monticello Ave, Madison, TN 37115
Public
KG - 4
No
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
4/10
Old Center Elementary School
1245 S Dickerson Rd, Goodlettsville, TN 37072
Public
PK - 4
No
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Amenities & Attractions
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Goodlettsville Living: Local Insights & Buyer FAQs
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.

What types of homes are common in Goodlettsville?
You’ll find a mix of classic ranch homes, newer builds, and some historic properties in Goodlettsville. Many homes sit on larger lots with mature trees, offering a suburban feel but with easy access to city amenities. There are also a few townhome and condo options for those seeking lower maintenance.
How is the commute and connectivity to Nashville?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like here?
How fast do homes tend to sell in Goodlettsville?
What should I know about local schools?
Are there HOAs or extra fees to consider?









