Town guide

Christiana, Tennessee

Christiana is a community in Rutherford County, Tennessee, home to about 4,777 people across 8.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 37037.

Homes sold for a median of $241 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population4,777539 per sq mi
Median home value$361,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$241Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking21%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Christiana

1 ZIP code

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Around Christiana

Distances

Nearest major airportNashville International Airport (BNA)34 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Nashville-Davidson, TN40 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL430 miles away

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

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

Who represents Christiana

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

It’s the 118th largest of 502 towns in Tennessee by population.

Rutherford County grew from 33,543 residents in 1900 to 341,486 in 2020.

Rutherford County, 1900–2020

Rutherford County population, 1900 to 20201900: 33,543, 1910: 33,199, 1920: 33,059, 1930: 32,286, 1940: 33,604, 1950: 40,696, 1960: 52,368, 1970: 59,428, 1980: 84,058, 1990: 118,570, 2000: 182,023, 2010: 262,604, 2020: 341,48634K’00’1033K’20’3034K’40’5052K’60’7084K’80’90182K’00’10341K’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 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 57.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ChristianaJan: high 47°F, low 26°F, 4.9 in; Feb: high 52°F, low 29°F, 5.3 in; Mar: high 60°F, low 36°F, 5.8 in; Apr: high 70°F, low 43°F, 5 in; May: high 77°F, low 53°F, 5 in; Jun: high 84°F, low 62°F, 5 in; Jul: high 87°F, low 65°F, 4.9 in; Aug: high 87°F, low 64°F, 4 in; Sep: high 83°F, low 57°F, 4.4 in; Oct: high 72°F, low 45°F, 3.7 in; Nov: high 60°F, low 35°F, 4.1 in; Dec: high 51°F, low 29°F, 5.8 in47°26°Jan4.952°29°Feb5.360°36°Mar5.870°43°Apr5.077°53°May5.084°62°Jun5.087°65°Jul4.987°64°Aug4.083°57°Sep4.472°45°Oct3.760°35°Nov4.151°29°Dec5.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Christiana 5w, TN weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Rutherford County

128,935 jobs at 6,285 businesses in Rutherford County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Rutherford CountyManufacturing: 20,767 jobs; Retail trade: 19,658 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 15,971 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 14,316 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 12,473 jobs; Administrative and support: 9,602 jobs; Wholesale trade: 7,117 jobs; Construction: 5,852 jobsManufacturing 16% Retail trade 15% Hotels and restaurants 12% Health care and social assistance 11% Transportation and warehousing 10% Administrative and support 7% Wholesale trade 6% Construction 5%

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

Health care

6 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Christiana.

Nearest hospitals

  • Vanderbilt Bedford HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Shelbyville10.3 miles
  • Saint Thomas Rutherford HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Murfreesboro11.7 miles
  • Va Middle Tennessee Healthcare System - MurfreesboroVA hospital · no emergency room · Murfreesboro12.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants3
Mental health providers2
Physical and occupational therapists1

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 Christiana

Grocery stores

  • Walmart Supercenter5.7 mi
  • ALDI6.0 mi

Counts are within about 2 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.

Schools in Christiana

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

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Christiana ElementaryChristianaPre-K–5659Public3.4 mi
Plainview Elementary SchoolChristianaPre-K–5673Public2.0 mi
Christiana Middle SchoolChristiana6–81,048Public3.4 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Cedar Hall SchoolChristiana3–829Christian (no specific denomination)5.6 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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