District 21, Tennessee
District 21 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
District 21 is a geographic entity located in Rutherford County, Tennessee. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 14,232. The land area covers 11.30 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,232 | ±1,315 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 30.7 yrs | ±2.8 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 5,183 | ±391 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 5,733 | ±348 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 5,183 | ±391 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 550 | ±264 |
| Median Home Value | $323,300 | ±$24,258 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,273 | ±$122 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $66,551 | ±$9,535 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,105 | ±$3,099 |
| Poverty Rate | 13.1% | ±4.7% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 1,843 | ±684 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.3% | ±2.6% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 7,839 | ±940 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 90.6% | ±5.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 376,996 (2024)
ID: 134861
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY MAYOR
ONE PUBLIC SQ, STE 101, MURFREESBORO TN 37130
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | LaVergne, TN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Murfreesboro, TN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Murfreesboro, TN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Murfreesboro, TN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Murfreesboro, TN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Murfreesboro, TN | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Murfreesboro, TN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Murfreesboro, TN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Murfreesboro, TN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Woodbury, TN |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Middle Tennessee State University
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College | 2.8 mi away | 1301 East Main Street, Murfreesboro, TN, 37132 |
6158982300
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TECHNOLOGY ENGAGEMENT CENTER
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Library | 2.4 mi away | 306 MINERVA DRIVE, MURFREESBORO, TN, 37130 |
(615) 225-8312
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Allied Health Careers Institute
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College Vocational | 3.0 mi away | 1233 Commerce Park, Murfreesboro, TN, 37130-5996 |
6153968733
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MYRTLE GLANTON LORD LEARNING CENTER/LIBRARY
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Library | 3.0 mi away | 521 DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. BLV, MURFREESBORO, TN, 37130 |
(615) 907-3429
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro
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College | 4.5 mi away | 1303 Old Fort Pky, Murfreesboro, TN, 37129-3311 |
6158988010
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LINEBAUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 3.7 mi away | 105 WEST VINE STREET, MURFREESBORO, TN, 37130 |
(615) 893-4131
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Paul Mitchell the School-Murfreesboro
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College Vocational | 5.1 mi away | 1720 Old Fort Pkwy Ste L200, Murfreesboro, TN, 37129 |
6152255130
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LINEBAUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY BOOKMOBILE
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Library | 3.7 mi away | 105 WEST VINE STREET, MURFREESBORO, TN, 37130 |
(615) 893-4131
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville
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College | 22.8 mi away | 1405 Madison St, Shelbyville, TN, 37160 |
9316855013
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HISTORICAL RESEARCH CENTER
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Library | 4.1 mi away | 435 RICE STREET, MURFREESBORO, TN, 37130 |
(615) 947-9110
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at MURFREESBORO 5 N, TN US, located 7.8 miles from District 21. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47.9° | 27.5° | 37.7° | 4.66" | 0.8" |
| February | 52.5° | 30.4° | 41.4° | 4.87" | 0.7" |
| March | 61.1° | 37.2° | 49.1° | 5.29" | 0.4" |
| April | 70.9° | 45.7° | 58.3° | 4.83" | 0.0" |
| May | 79.0° | 55.3° | 67.2° | 4.93" | 0.0" |
| June | 86.2° | 64.4° | 75.3° | 5.68" | 0.0" |
| July | 89.2° | 68.4° | 78.8° | 4.95" | 0.0" |
| August | 89.0° | 66.6° | 77.8° | 3.61" | 0.0" |
| September | 83.8° | 59.3° | 71.6° | 4.04" | 0.0" |
| October | 73.1° | 46.7° | 59.9° | 3.46" | 0.0" |
| November | 60.9° | 36.8° | 48.9° | 4.06" | 0.0" |
| December | 51.3° | 31.0° | 41.2° | 5.54" | 0.3" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murfreesboro city | City | 5.3 mi | — |
| Christiana CDP | CDP | 7.3 mi | — |
| Walterhill CDP | CDP | 10.3 mi | — |
| Rockvale CDP | CDP | 10.4 mi | — |
| Smyrna town | Town | 14.9 mi | — |
| Bell Buckle town | Town | 15.1 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 4714993950. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.