Town guide

Brentwood, Tennessee

Brentwood is a city in Williamson County, Tennessee, home to about 45,556 people across 41 square miles. Its ZIP code is 37027.

Homes sold for a median of $346 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population45,5561,108 per sq mi
Median home value$1,031,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$346Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking13%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Brentwood

1 ZIP code

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Around Brentwood

Distances

Nearest major airportNashville International Airport (BNA)10 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Nashville-Davidson, TN11 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL405 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Brentwood; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Brentwood

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Brentwood had 45,373 residents in the 2020 census, up 94% since 2000.

It’s the 18th largest of 502 towns in Tennessee by population.

Williamson County grew from 26,429 residents in 1900 to 247,726 in 2020.

Brentwood population by census2000: 23,445, 2010: 37,060, 2020: 45,37323,445200037,060201045,3732020

Williamson County, 1900–2020

Williamson County population, 1900 to 20201900: 26,429, 1910: 24,213, 1920: 23,409, 1930: 22,845, 1940: 25,220, 1950: 24,307, 1960: 25,267, 1970: 34,330, 1980: 58,108, 1990: 81,021, 2000: 126,638, 2010: 183,182, 2020: 247,72626K’00’1023K’20’3025K’40’5025K’60’7058K’80’90127K’00’10248K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 54.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near BrentwoodJan: high 48°F, low 26°F, 4.7 in; Feb: high 53°F, low 28°F, 4.7 in; Mar: high 61°F, low 35°F, 5.5 in; Apr: high 71°F, low 44°F, 4.9 in; May: high 79°F, low 53°F, 5.7 in; Jun: high 87°F, low 63°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 66°F, 4.5 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 64°F, 3.7 in; Sep: high 84°F, low 57°F, 4 in; Oct: high 73°F, low 45°F, 3.5 in; Nov: high 61°F, low 34°F, 4 in; Dec: high 51°F, low 29°F, 4.9 in48°26°Jan4.753°28°Feb4.761°35°Mar5.571°44°Apr4.979°53°May5.787°63°Jun4.490°66°Jul4.589°64°Aug3.784°57°Sep4.073°45°Oct3.561°34°Nov4.051°29°Dec4.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Brentwood, TN weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Williamson County

149,544 jobs at 8,707 businesses in Williamson County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Williamson CountyHealth care and social assistance: 26,342 jobs; Company headquarters: 18,357 jobs; Retail trade: 15,455 jobs; Finance and insurance: 14,730 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 14,102 jobs; Professional services: 12,710 jobs; Administrative and support: 10,947 jobs; Construction: 7,606 jobsHealth care and social assistance 18% Company headquarters 12% Retail trade 10% Finance and insurance 10% Hotels and restaurants 9% Professional services 9% Administrative and support 7% Construction 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1,469 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Brentwood.

Nearest hospitals

  • Williamson Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Franklin6.3 miles
  • Tristar Southern Hills Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Nashville6.3 miles
  • Ascension Saint Thomas HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Nashville8.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors105
Specialist doctors224
Dentists109
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants311
Mental health providers499
Physical and occupational therapists144
Optometrists19
Chiropractors58
Pharmacies24

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Brentwood

Parks (15 nearby)

  • Radnor Lake State Natural Area · 1,144 acres3.4 mi
  • Marcella Vivrette Smith Park · 393 acres4.0 mi
  • Crockett Park · 172 acres2.1 mi
  • River Park · 102 acres1.5 mi
  • Concord Park · 39 acres0.8 mi
  • Granny White Park · 31 acres1.8 mi

Grocery stores (9 nearby)

  • Kroger1.8 mi
  • Publix2.2 mi
  • Publix3.0 mi
  • ALDI3.1 mi

Pharmacies (4 nearby)

  • Walgreens2.1 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy3.0 mi
  • Walgreens3.3 mi
  • Walgreens3.5 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Brentwood Library0.8 mi
  • Edmondson Pike Branch Nashville and Davidson Public Library3.7 mi

Museums

  • Tennessee Agricultural Museum4.6 mi
  • Croft House6.2 mi
  • Williamson County Archives and Museum7.3 mi
  • Cheekwood Mansion7.5 mi
  • McLemore House7.5 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Ed Jones Auditorium4.7 mi
  • Performing Arts Center5.5 mi
  • Zmphitheater6.3 mi
  • Mockingbird Theater & Bar6.4 mi
  • Studio Tenn Theatre Company6.4 mi

Counts are within about 4.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Notable people born here

  • Mookie Betts (1992) · American professional baseball player (born 1992)
  • Robbie Ray (1991) · American baseball player (born 1991)
  • Dawson Knox (1996) · American football player (born 1996)

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Brentwood

Public schools here are run by Williamson County, Davidson County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (14)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Crockett ElementaryBrentwoodPre-K–5697Public2.2 mi
Jordan Elementary SchoolBrentwoodPre-K–5611Public5.1 mi
Sunset Elementary SchoolBrentwoodPre-K–5616Public6.6 mi
Edmondson ElementaryBrentwoodK–5591Public2.8 mi
Granbery ElementaryBrentwoodK–5769Public3.5 mi
Grassland ElementaryBrentwoodK–5428Public5.1 mi
Kenrose ElementaryBrentwoodK–5721Public3.7 mi
Lipscomb ElementaryBrentwoodK–5532Public0.8 mi
Scales ElementaryBrentwoodK–5641Public3.4 mi
Brentwood Middle SchoolBrentwood6–81,109Public1.8 mi
Sunset Middle SchoolBrentwood6–8731Public6.6 mi
Woodland Middle SchoolBrentwood6–8957Public2.1 mi
Brentwood High SchoolBrentwood9–121,588Public1.5 mi
Ravenwood High SchoolBrentwood9–121,975Public3.8 mi
Private schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Otter Creek Kindergarten & PreschoolBrentwoodPre-K–K27Church of Christ1.2 mi
Currey Ingram AcademyBrentwoodK–12392Nonsectarian4.2 mi
Gateway Academy at the Learning LabBrentwood2–1226Nonsectarian2.6 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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