Best places to live in the Nashville metro area

compiled a list of the best places to live in the Nashville metro area using data from the . Niche uses 15 weighted factors for its rankings. A majority of the score is based on cost of living, higher education rate, housing, public schools, diversity, and crime. You can read more about Niche's methodology .

Monkey Business Images // Shutterstock

1 / 25

#25. Greenbrier

- Niche grade: C+
- Public school grade: C+
- Population: 6,960

Monkey Business Images // Shutterstock

2 / 25

#24. Springfield

- Niche grade: C+
- Public school grade: B-
- Population: 18,985

Monkey Business Images // Shutterstock

3 / 25

#23. Millersville

- Niche grade: B-
- Public school grade: A-
- Population: 5,885

NDAB Creativity // Shutterstock

4 / 25

#22. Ridgetop

- Niche grade: B-
- Public school grade: C+
- Population: 2,198

Stuart Monk // Shutterstock

5 / 25

#21. White House

- Niche grade: B
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 13,875

You may also like: Best public high schools in the Nashville metro area

Jacob Lund // Shutterstock

6 / 25

#20. Green Hill

- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: A
- Population: 6,617

FamVeld // Shutterstock

7 / 25

#19. Goodlettsville

- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 17,598

oneinchpunch // Shutterstock

8 / 25

#18. Lebanon

- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: A-
- Population: 41,951

Robert Kneschke // Shutterstock

9 / 25

#17. La Vergne

- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: B
- Population: 38,944

Jacob Lund // Shutterstock

10 / 25

#16. Gallatin

- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: A-
- Population: 46,667

You may also like: Highest-rated delis in Nashville by diners

Laura Beach // Shutterstock

11 / 25

#15. Nashville

- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: C+
- Population: 684,298

Stuart Monk // Shutterstock

12 / 25

#14. Berry Hill

- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: C+
- Population: 1,944

YAKOBCHUK VIACHESLAV // Shutterstock

13 / 25

#13. Shackle Island

- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: A-
- Population: 4,164

Akarawut // Shutterstock

14 / 25

#12. Smyrna

- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 55,066

Monkey Business Images // Shutterstock

15 / 25

#11. Spring Hill

- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 53,585

Monkey Business Images // Shutterstock

16 / 25

#10. Murfreesboro

- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: A-
- Population: 157,547

PeopleImages.com - Yuri A // Shutterstock

17 / 25

#9. Belle Meade

- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: B-
- Population: 2,824

Gorodenkoff // Shutterstock

18 / 25

#8. Hendersonville

- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: A
- Population: 62,390

Monkey Business Images // Shutterstock

19 / 25

#7. Oak Hill

- Niche grade: A
- Public school grade: B-
- Population: 4,690

Monkey Business Images // Shutterstock

20 / 25

#6. Forest Hills

- Niche grade: A
- Public school grade: B-
- Population: 4,802

You may also like: Highest-paying jobs in Nashville

Ground Picture // Shutterstock

21 / 25

#5. Thompson's Station

- Niche grade: A
- Public school grade: A+
- Population: 7,855

imtmphoto // Shutterstock

22 / 25

#4. Mount Juliet

- Niche grade: A
- Public school grade: A
- Population: 40,828

PeopleImages.com - Yuri A // Shutterstock

23 / 25

#3. Franklin

- Niche grade: A+
- Public school grade: A+
- Population: 85,575

Jacob Lund // Shutterstock

24 / 25

#2. Brentwood

- Niche grade: A+
- Public school grade: A+
- Population: 45,272

Mila Supinskaya Glashchenko // Shutterstock

25 / 25

#1. Nolensville

- Niche grade: A+
- Public school grade: A+
- Population: 14,545

You may also like: The most expensive homes sold in Nashville this year

爆料TV