Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 35 min5:30 am – 8:05 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 44 min6:52 am – 4:36 pm
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People79,268 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.628,968 householdsMedian household income $93,665Median home value $397,900Median rent $1,658 a month64% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,092 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate75% of adults are in the labour force, 44,516 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, professional and business services 12%, retail 10%Average commute 29 minutes74% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages39% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, Spanish 6%, Arabic 3%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 47°F, lows 26°F58 in of rain a yearwettest month December2 in of snow a year, on about 2 days31 days above 90°F, 92 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Christiana 5w station, 7 mi away; snow from Murfreesboro 5 N
Parks and public landsStones River National Battlefieldhistoric site · 5.0 mi · 662 acresBarfield Cresent Parkpark · 3.7 mi · 405 acresCannonsburgh Villagehistoric site · 5.1 miLytle Creek Refugestate conservation land · 6.9 miFlat Rock Cedar Barren And Glade Designated State Natural Areastate conservation land · 9.6 mi · 848 acresHaley-Jaqueth Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.5 mi · 246 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 2 Jan 198243 mi away, near Brighton, TennesseeMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 2 Jan 198243 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateRutherford County, TN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighCold wave Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality53% of days had good air in 2025193 of 365 days measured171 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 49, worst day 136main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Davidson County, TN, 31 mi away
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterConsolidated U.d. of Rutherford Coserves 221,871 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation628 ft191 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Thomas Rutherford Hospital4.4 miPost officeRockvale Post Office3.5 miTown hallMurfreesboro City Hall5.4 miPoliceRutherford County Sheriff's Office4.2 miFire stationMurfreesboro Fire Rescue Station 10under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementarySalem Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryScales Elementary School1.4 miHighRockvale High School1.8 miCollegeMiddle Tennessee State University6.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNashville International Airport BNA25 miInterstateI-8404.8 miUS highwayUS 2314.4 miCoachMurfreesboro Bus StopFlixBus5.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 37128 ZIP area.
