Gallatin, Tennessee

About Gallatin

Set in the northern part of Tennessee, Gallatin is a thriving city, home to 52,489 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Gallatin is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 35.25 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,489 residents per square mile.

📰 Gallatin News Today

• Middle Tennessee city begins $17 million project to upgrade water treatment system WSMV · Aug 17
• Gallatin gambling investigation leads to several arrests WKRN News 2 · Aug 7
• Joseph Shawn Cupit Obituary (2026) - Gallatin, TN - Sumner Funeral & Cremation - Gallatin Legacy obituary · Aug 17
• Pamela "Pam" Slicer Obituary | Sellars Funeral Home | Gallatin, TN Tribute Archive · Aug 16
• Thompson Thrift Plans 340-Unit Multifamily Project in Gallatin constructionowners.com · Aug 14

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Gallatin Unique

• A top-25 city in Tennessee by population (#15 of 345 incorporated places).
• Positioned in northern Tennessee, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Home to 1.2% of Tennessee's city-dwelling population.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 52,489.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Gallatin

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Gallatin

• Bistro - South Water Manor — breakfast (café)
• Cumberland Canteen — burger
• Dutch Bros. Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Mary's Place — regional
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Waffle House — american
• Agave's — mexican
• Chili's — tex-mex
• Cracker Barrel — american
• Double Dogs — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Pumphouse museum · Museum
• Sumner County Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Gallatin

• Boxwell Reservation · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Bulls Creek Access Area reviews ★
• Cedar Grove Access Area reviews ★
• Clearview Park reviews ★
• Coles Ferry Access Area reviews ★
• Gallatin City Park reviews ★
• Gallatin Steam Plant Access Area reviews ★
• Laguardo Recreation Area reviews ★
• Lock 4 Access 1 reviews ★
• Lock 4 Access 2 reviews ★
• Lock 4 Main Access (3) reviews ★
• Lock 4 Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Gallatin

• Benny C. Bills Elementary School
• E B Wilson
• Gallatin Senior High School
• Guild Elementary
• Howard Elementary
• Joe Shafer Middle School
• R T Fisher Alternative
• Rucker Stewart Middle
• Station Camp Elementary
• Station Camp High School
• Station Camp Middle School
• Sumner County Middle College High School
• Union Elementary School
• Vena Stuart Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Highpoint Health-Sumner With Ascension Saint Thoma ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Gallatin

🏘️ Nearby Communities