Town guide

Rural Hill, Tennessee

Rural Hill is a community in Wilson County, Tennessee, home to about 2,075 people across 3.8 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 37076 and 37122.

Homes sold for a median of $227 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population2,075540 per sq mi
Median home value$458,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$227Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking13%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Rural Hill

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Rural Hill

Distances

Nearest major airportNashville International Airport (BNA)9 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Nashville-Davidson, TN14 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL395 miles away

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

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

Who represents Rural Hill

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

Rural Hill had 2,047 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2000.

It’s the 211th largest of 502 towns in Tennessee by population.

Wilson County grew from 27,078 residents in 1900 to 147,737 in 2020.

Rural Hill population by census2000: 2,032, 2010: 2,007, 2020: 2,0472,03220002,00720102,0472020

Wilson County, 1900–2020

Wilson County population, 1900 to 20201900: 27,078, 1910: 25,394, 1920: 26,241, 1930: 23,929, 1940: 25,267, 1950: 26,318, 1960: 27,668, 1970: 36,999, 1980: 56,064, 1990: 67,675, 2000: 88,809, 2010: 113,993, 2020: 147,73727K’00’1026K’20’3025K’40’5028K’60’7056K’80’9089K’00’10148K’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 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 54.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 5 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Rural HillJan: high 46°F, low 28°F, 4.3 in; Feb: high 51°F, low 30°F, 4.7 in; Mar: high 60°F, low 38°F, 4.9 in; Apr: high 70°F, low 47°F, 5.2 in; May: high 78°F, low 56°F, 5.4 in; Jun: high 85°F, low 65°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 89°F, low 68°F, 4.9 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 67°F, 4.6 in; Sep: high 82°F, low 61°F, 4 in; Oct: high 72°F, low 49°F, 3.5 in; Nov: high 59°F, low 38°F, 4 in; Dec: high 50°F, low 32°F, 4.8 in46°28°Jan4.351°30°Feb4.760°38°Mar4.970°47°Apr5.278°56°May5.485°65°Jun4.489°68°Jul4.988°67°Aug4.682°61°Sep4.072°49°Oct3.559°38°Nov4.050°32°Dec4.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Old Hickory Wfo, TN weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Wilson County

57,080 jobs at 3,345 businesses in Wilson County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Wilson CountyTransportation and warehousing: 11,609 jobs; Retail trade: 10,443 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 6,238 jobs; Manufacturing: 4,634 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 4,564 jobs; Construction: 3,524 jobs; Administrative and support: 3,495 jobs; Professional services: 2,917 jobsTransportation and warehousing 20% Retail trade 18% Hotels and restaurants 11% Manufacturing 8% Health care and social assistance 8% Construction 6% Administrative and support 6% Professional services 5%

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

Health care

1,003 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Rural Hill’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Tristar Summit Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Hermitage3.5 miles
  • Tristar Hendersonville Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Hendersonville10.4 miles
  • Vanderbilt Wilson County HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Lebanon11.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors88
Specialist doctors146
Dentists91
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants258
Mental health providers170
Physical and occupational therapists184
Optometrists28
Chiropractors38
Pharmacies29

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 Rural Hill

Parks (3 nearby)

  • Robinson Family Park · 10 acres1.4 mi
  • Jones Family Park · 6 acres1.3 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Walmart Supercenter1.2 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Del Mar Infusion Pharmacy1.4 mi

Libraries

  • Mt. Juliet-Wilson County Public Library1.9 mi
  • Hermitage Branch Library4.4 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 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.

Schools in Rural Hill

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

Public schools (18)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Dodson ElementaryHermitagePre-K–5464Public3.7 mi
Elzie D Patton Elementary SchoolMt. JulietPre-K–5461Public2.6 mi
Hermitage ElementaryHermitagePre-K–5291Public5.5 mi
Mt. Juliet ElementaryMt JulietPre-K–5648Public1.7 mi
Ruby Major ElementaryHermitagePre-K–5615Public3.1 mi
Rutland ElementaryMt JulietPre-K–51,371Public3.5 mi
Springdale Elementary SchoolMt. JulietPre-K–5738Public1.5 mi
Stoner Creek ElementaryMt JulietPre-K–51,043Public2.0 mi
Tulip Grove ElementaryHermitagePre-K–5613Public4.1 mi
W A Wright ElementaryMt JulietPre-K–5538Public3.2 mi
Lakeview Elementary SchoolMt JulietK–5455Public5.1 mi
West ElementaryMt JulietK–5849Public4.4 mi
DuPont Tyler MiddleHermitage6–8377Public4.2 mi
Gladeville Middle SchoolMt. Juliet6–8991Public7.9 mi
Mt. Juliet Middle SchoolMt. Juliet6–81,002Public2.6 mi
West Wilson Middle SchoolMt Juliet6–81,383Public1.6 mi
Green Hill High SchoolMt. Juliet9–121,606Public2.8 mi
Mt. Juliet High SchoolMt Juliet9–121,712Public3.2 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Mt Juliet Christian AcademyMount JulietPre-K–12564Baptist1.6 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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Shares ZIP codes with Mount Juliet, Nashville-Davidson, Lebanon and Gladeville.

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