Gallatin, Tennessee is located in Sumner County only 27 miles away from the heart of Nashville. The city encompasses 22 square miles, and has a population of 23,300 residents. Gallatin has all the amenities that a person could ask for. It is far enough from the big city to offer country living, and yet close enough for those who yearn for sophisticated culture. Gallatin is truly a great relocation city.

Ever since Gallatin was incorporated, its been a city with a plan. Due to its close proximity to Nashville, the economy in Gallatin is booming. Having a strong economy has helped to level housing costs and make home ownership an achievable goal. The average house hold income for the city is $35,000, while the average estimated house value is $127,000. These two numbers combined with a low unemployment rate, means owning a house in Gallatin is a sound investment.

Just about everything you might want in recreation can be found here in Gallatin. Tennis, football, soccer, baseball, basketball, and swimming can all be found in this sports oriented community. Gallatin recreations even offers first-class mountain biking, hunting and fishing in the area.

Looking for an outlet for your artistic talent or wish to spend a little time appreciating the talents of others? Gallatin offers a potpourri of music, visual arts and theater, including an annual concert by the Nashville Symphony Orchestra, Lions Club Minstrel, Volunteer State Tobys, Community and Children's Choirs. The quality of life here includes persons of all ages. Gallatin provides the best in community and senior services.

Within the city alone there are several shopping malls and over 50 retail stores. The Sumner County area is known for its variety of boutiques and shops selling many items and services including mens/women's apparel, home goods, music, sporting goods and much more. Additionally, Gallatin hosts some very large company retail stores. There is no shortage of shopping within the city, and close by in Nashville there is every type of shopping imaginable.

Gallatin has always been a city rich in pride. It has slowly become one of the best places in the entire country to raise a family. With a low crime rate, the streets of Gallatin are safe and secure. The public education system is extremely solid. The Sumner County School District is comprised of 38 schools, and serves the educational needs of over 22,755 students. There is a very low student-to-teacher ratio in the classrooms, providing students with an excellent learning environment. Overall, the schools rate very highly and provide an excellent educational opportunity for those who attend them. Gallatin also has 7 community colleges in the area, plus Tennessee State University is only 33 miles away.

Gallatin is one of the best communities to relocate to. Enjoy the beautiful scenery just minutes away plus the great warm climate year round. The housing prices are affordable, and there is an abundance of access to business opportunities here. Due to the cities unique architecture, Gallatin has a cozy southern feeling. The residents have all the benefits offered by nearby Nashville, while living in a quiet, charming, affordable area. Gallatin is truly and ideal relocation option.