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Middle Tennessee’s 10-county region includes diverse industries, exciting entertainment and activities and unique residential options.
nASHVILLE/dAVIDSON coUNTY
Formed in 1783, Davidson County is the oldest county in Middle Tennessee. In 1963, the Nashville and Davidson County governments merged forming the first combined metropolitan government in the nation. Davidson County is highly urbanized with extensive residential areas, a vibrant downtown and advanced infrastructure. Nashville/Davidson County is home to four professional sports teams, professional ballet, symphony and opera companies, many museums and art galleries, the Nashvillle Zoo and the Adventure Science Center, the oldest professional children’s theater in the U.S., and an extensive public library system, among other amenities.
CHEATHAM COUNTY
Cheatham County, population 39,000+, offers proximity to the amenities and attractions of metropolitan Nashville while providing a welcome respite from the hustle of city life. The safe, rural county offers good schools and a hometown community spirit, along with thousands of acres of public green space, including developed parks, trails and water access. Cheatham County is home to A.O. Smith manufacturing and many other expanding businesses in a convenient setting.
Dickson County
Dickson County is located 30 miles west of Nashville via Interstate 40, offering the charm of rural living with proximity to Nashville amenities. More than 2,400 businesses call Dickson County home. Dickson County offers extensive options for outdoor recreation, along with diverse shopping opportunities, modern medical facilities and a highly rated school system.
MAURY COUNTY
Maury County, home to a major GM facility in Spring Hill, continues to attract new business to communities blending rural amenities and urban accessibility. Strategically located along I-65 and less than an hour’s drive from downtown Nashville and Nashville International Airport, Maury County is one of the hottest and fastest growing areas in Tennessee. With its rich sense of history, ample recreation options, lower housing prices and slower pace of life, Maury County retains one of the rarest characteristics: a genuine sense of place.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Montgomery County, located just a short 40 minutes from Nashville, is one of the fastest growing MSAs in the country – most recently named the #1 Best Place to Live in America by Money.com (2019). Clarksville-Montgomery County is experiencing tremendous prosperity and strategically developing its schools, industries, healthcare systems and residential developments in accordance. Even with accelerated growth, the community maintains its rich history, culture and strong sense of community.
Robertson County
Robertson County is self-described “minutes from Nashville, miles from ordinary.” The county provides the charm of small-town living and rural open spaces all within a short drive of Nashville. Robertson County has a growing and diverse manufacturing sector and a strong agricultural base. Historic district homes, golf course living or a bucolic farm lifestyle are available here with a surprisingly low cost of living.
Rutherford County
Just 20 miles from Nashville, Rutherford County is one of the nation’s fastest growing counties and is home to the largest undergraduate university enrollment in the state at Middle Tennessee State University. The county is home to many national and international corporations including Nissan, ICEE, Ingram Book Group, Amazon, General Mills, Whirlpool, Bridgestone-Firestone, State Farm and Verizon Wireless.
Sumner County
Tennessee’s eighth largest county sits on Nashville’s north shore giving you proximity to the big city, but options for a laid-back lifestyle and a place to locate your business with an easy reverse commute. It has top-rated schools and an affordable real estate market from commercial to residential. Miles of lakeshore, unique events, retail shopping, country escapes and rich history give you a diverse array of options whether you’re on your own or have a family.
Williamson County
Williamson County, located 25 minutes south of Nashville on I-65, is one of the nation’s most popular business destinations and places to call home with upscale suburbs and large retail and corporate office parks. Its roots go back to pre-Civil War history and its present is firmly planted as one of the leading headquarters and startup locations in the country. Home to many headquarters including Nissan North America, Mitsubishi Motors, Tractor Supply Company, Mars Petcare and Community Health Systems, Inc.
Wilson County
Wilson County, adjacent to Davidson County/Nashville, maintains its foundation on its history and heritage. Ranked among Tennessee’s and the U. S.’ fastest growing counties, Wilson County continues to focus its attention on its bright future. From its home-grown Cracker Barrell headquarters to its recent economic partners of FedEx, Under Armour, Nissan, Amazon and others, it continues to maintain its “perfect blend” for success.