Gallatin
City in Sumner County, Tennessee

Gallatin is a city in Sumner County, Tennessee, with 44,431 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 538 ft (164 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Cottontown, 6.0 miles NW.
- 44,431residents (2020 Census)
- 538 ftelevation · 164 m
- 35.7 sq miland area · 92.5 km²
- 1,244 / sq mipopulation density
- 37066ZIP code
About Gallatin
Gallatin is a city in and the county seat of Sumner County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 44,431 at the 2020 census and is estimated to be 52,489 as of 2024. Named for United States Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin, the city was established on the Cumberland River and made the county seat of Sumner County in 1802. It is located about 30.6 miles northeast of the state capital of Nashville, Tennessee.
Several national companies have facilities or headquarters in Gallatin, including Facebook, Gap, Inc., Beretta and Servpro Industries LLC. Gallatin was formerly the headquarters of Dot Records. The city is also the site of Volunteer State Community College, a two-year college with more than 70 degree programs. In 2017, Gallatin was ranked as "The Nicest Place In America" by Reader's Digest.
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Living in Gallatin
- Median household income
- $77,518
- Median home value
- $372,000
- Median rent
- $1,395/mo
- Median age
- 36.6
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Gallatin had 44,431 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 44,431 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,244 per sq mi (480 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Gallatin at a glance
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
|---|---|
| County | Sumner County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 44,431 (2020) |
| Land area | 35.71 sq mi (92.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.54 sq mi (1.40 km²) |
| Elevation | 538 ft (164 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.3815° N, 86.4670° W |
| ZIP code | 37066 |
| Official website | gallatin-tn.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4728540 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Gallatin
- Cottontown6.0 mi NW
- Graball7.2 mi N
- Shackle Island8.3 mi W
- Castalian Springs9.0 mi E
- Hendersonville9.1 mi SW
- New Deal10.6 mi NW
- Walnut Grove10.7 mi NW
- Bethpage11.3 mi NE
- Green Hill11.7 mi SW
- White House12.6 mi NW
- Mount Juliet12.7 mi S
- Goodlettsville13.6 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Gallatin
What county is Gallatin in?
Gallatin is in Sumner County, Tennessee.
What is the population of Gallatin, TN?
44,431 people lived in Gallatin at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Gallatin, TN?
The ZIP code of Gallatin is 37066.
What is the elevation of Gallatin?
538 feet (164 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Gallatin?
Cottontown (6.0 mi), Graball (7.2 mi), Shackle Island (8.3 mi), Castalian Springs (9.0 mi), Hendersonville (9.1 mi).
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