In Rutherford, Tennessee, the median home price is $420,064, compared with the Tennessee median of $342,678; median household income is $85,470; the population is 360,646; schools rate 6.4 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 371.1 per 100k; and the average commute is 28.1 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Rutherford at a glance
Population
360,646
Median Household Income
$85,470
Typical Home Value
$420,064
School District Rating
6.4
Violent Crime Rate
371.1
Avg Commute Time
28.1
About Rutherford
Rutherford has a population of 360,646. The median home value is $420,064, 23% above the Tennessee median. Median household income is $85,470 (23% above the Tennessee median). The most populated towns are District 20, District 7, and District 8.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Rutherford
21 towns, by population.
- District 2029,085 pop.
- District 720,891 pop.
- District 820,781 pop.
- District 920,223 pop.
- District 1619,696 pop.
- District 619,578 pop.
- District 1116,859 pop.
- District 1316,826 pop.
- District 1916,731 pop.
- District 116,684 pop.
- District 1416,218 pop.
- District 1216,115 pop.
- District 315,683 pop.
- District 515,676 pop.
- District 415,215 pop.
- District 1515,054 pop.
- District 214,959 pop.
- District 2114,232 pop.
- District 1013,818 pop.
- District 1813,484 pop.
- District 1712,838 pop.
County rankings in Tennessee
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Rutherford at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Rutherford?
- Rutherford has a population of 360,646 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Rutherford?
- The median home value in Rutherford is $420,064. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Rutherford?
- Median household income in Rutherford is $85,470 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Rutherford in?
- Rutherford is in Tennessee.
- How many towns are in Rutherford?
- Rutherford contains 21 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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