Census place 4708280

Brentwood

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Brentwood city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Brentwood.

According to the 2025 estimate, Brentwood has a population of 45,313 and 1,075 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 65 covered Tennessee places are: median home value is $1,031,300, above the comparison median of $277,100; median household income is $182,088, above the comparison median of $67,259; and median gross rent is $2,825, above the comparison median of $1,147. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

median home value
$1,031,300
Above the comparison median of $277,100
median household income
$182,088
Above the comparison median of $67,259
median gross rent
$2,825
Above the comparison median of $1,147

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Brentwood's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
45,313
2025 estimate
Annual change
-0.2%
Population estimate
Density
1,075/sq mi
42.2 sq mi land area
Median age
44.9 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$182,088
Median home value
$1,031,300
Median gross rent
$2,825
Bachelor’s degree or higher
73.8%
Typical commute
25.7 min
Drive-alone commute
67.1%
Public transit commute
0%
Walked to work
0.5%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
9.6%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
52.1%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
58.1%
Unemployed residents 16+
1.5%
Working from home
28.1%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
96.7%
Homes built 2020+
1.8%
Households without a vehicle
1.7%
Households with children
39.9%
Residents with a disability
7.1%
Residents without insurance
3%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Williamson County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
6
Severe Storm declarations
4
Hurricane declarations
1
Tornado declarations
1

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: NASHVILLE INTL AP (10 mi from place center)
Average high
71.6°F
Average low
50.1°F
Annual rainfall
50.5"
Annual snowfall
4.7"

Month by month

A year in Brentwood.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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