Greenbrier, Tennessee Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 4,940. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,054 (+22.6% change)
Males: 2,403 (48.6%), Females: 2,537 (51.4%)

Zip code: 37073

Demographics

Median resident age: 31.6 years
Median household income: $42,358
Median house value: $102,400

Population by Race

Races in Greenbrier:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Black (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (33.5%), Irish (10.8%), German (8.9%), English (5.7%), French (3.0%), Scotch-Irish (2.2%).

Land area: 6.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Greenbrier

  • High school or higher: 78.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Greenbrier town

  • Never married: 16.9%
  • Now married: 63.4%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

1.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +1,863 (+60.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Greenbrier:

  • NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; SPRINGFIELD, TN)
  • TENNESSEE CHRISTIAN MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; MADISON, TN)
  • SKYLINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; NASHVILLE, TN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Greenbrier:

  • NASHVILLE INTL (about 24 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: BNA)
  • SMYRNA (about 36 miles; SMYRNA, TN; Abbreviation: MQY)
  • BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY RGNL (about 45 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Abbreviation: BWG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Greenbrier:

  • SPRINGFIELD ROBERTSON COUNTY (about 11 miles; SPRINGFIELD, TN; Abbreviation: M91)
  • CORNELIA FORT AIRPARK (about 19 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: M88)
  • JOHN C TUNE (about 19 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: JWN)

Amtrak station near Greenbrier:

  • 19 miles: NASHVILLE (GREYHOUND STA., 200 8TH AVE. S.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, intercity bus service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Greenbrier:

  • VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)
  • TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 7,346)
  • NASHVILLE STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 20 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,642)
  • BELMONT UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,654)
  • DAVID LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,260)
  • VOLUNTEER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; GALLATIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,215)
  • AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,744)

Schools

Public high school in Greenbrier:

  • GREENBRIER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 783; Location: 126 CUNIFF DR; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Greenbrier:

  • GREENBRIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 758; Location: 2658 HWY 41 SOUTH; Grades: KG – 05)
  • GREENBRIER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 642; Location: 2450 HWY 41 SOUTH; Grades: 06 – 08)