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City of Gallatin, Tennessee

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About homes in Gallatin

Census and NOAA figures for the city of Gallatin in Sumner County, not the metro, with a source for each.

2004Median year built1U.S. 1980
28%Built before 1980141% built since 2010
2005Owner-occupied median year built1rentals 2003
56%Detached single-family126% in 5+ unit buildings
57%Owner-occupied167% statewide
$372kMedian home value1Tennessee median $287k

The median home in the city of Gallatin was built in 2004, newer than the U.S. median of 1980 and newer than the Tennessee median of 1987.1 A large share of newer homes means many systems are still inside a warranty; checking that comes before any repair quote. Most of Gallatin's housing is recent: only 28% of units predate 1980 (U.S. 50%) and 41% were built since 2010.1 Owner-occupied and rented homes in Gallatin are of similar age: median build years 2005 and 2003.1

Gallatin has a mixed housing stock: 56% detached houses, 9% attached or townhouse units and 26% in buildings of five or more units.1 57% of occupied homes in Gallatin are owner-occupied (67% statewide).1 The median owner-occupied home in Gallatin is valued at $372,000 (ACS), above the Tennessee median of $286,700.1 Home values above the state median tend to support fuller scopes; the written scope should still separate must-do from nice-to-have.

The Nashville Intl Ap station averages 66 nights a year at or below 32°F and 14 at or below 20°F.2,3 A real freeze season means masonry, roofing and exterior sealing are specified for freeze-thaw cycles. Summers run hot, with about 54 days a year at 90°F or more and 1 at 100°F.2,3 A long hot season shortens the life of roofing, sealants and garage-door electronics, and it shapes what a contractor specifies.

Rainfall is substantial: about 51 inches a year, 14 days of it an inch or more.2,3 Heavy rainfall makes flashing, drainage and ventilation details the difference between a sound assembly and a wet one. Heating and cooling loads are both real: about 3,364 heating and 1,873 cooling degree days a year (base 65°F).2,3 Gallatin sits in IECC climate zone 4A (Mixed-Humid).4

Building permits in Gallatin are normally issued by the city building department.5,6

Share of Gallatin housing units by year built
Before 19402.6%
1940-19598%
1960-197917.1%
1980-199916.1%
2000-200915%
2010 or later41.1%
Sources and notes (6)
  1. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS 2020-2024 5-year (released 2026-01))
  2. NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, nearest station (1991-2020 normals (published 2021))
  3. NOAA NCEI normals station inventory (1991-2020)
  4. Guide to Determining Climate Zones by County: Building America and IECC 2021 Updates (PNNL-33270) (September 2022 (IECC 2021 county map))
  5. U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (Vintage 2024)
  6. U.S. Census Bureau geographic code files (2020)
  7. Climate figures are for NOAA station Nashville Intl Ap, 22 miles from the place center; housing figures are ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year with 90% margins of error in the source tables.

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How much does home remodeling cost in Gallatin, TN?

Most home remodeling projects in Gallatin, TN land between $14,750 and $77,900, depending on scope, access and material grade. That is an estimated range for planning, not a quote - call (844) 624-3161 and we will scope your job properly.

Do I need drawings before calling?

No. If you have them, good - if not, we start from what you want to change and work back to what the house allows.

How old are the homes in Gallatin?

The median home in the city of Gallatin was built in 2004, newer than the U.S. median of 1980 and newer than the Tennessee median of 1987. Most of Gallatin's housing is recent: only 28% of units predate 1980 (U.S. 50%) and 41% were built since 2010. Those are Census figures for the whole housing stock, including apartments, not a statement about any one house.

What is the Gallatin climate like for exterior work?

The Nashville Intl Ap station averages 66 nights a year at or below 32°F and 14 at or below 20°F. Summers run hot, with about 54 days a year at 90°F or more and 1 at 100°F. Rainfall is substantial: about 51 inches a year, 14 days of it an inch or more. NOAA 1991-2020 normals for the nearest station; a contractor still assesses the actual site.

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