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Discover Murfreesboro! This thriving city blends small-town charm with big-city convenience. Enjoy scenic parks, top-rated schools (including Central Magnet High), and a booming local business scene. From award-winning restaurants to growing job opportunities, Murfreesboro is the perfect place to call home. Ready to find yours? Let’s make it happen!
Thinking about calling Murfreesboro home? You’re not alone! This vibrant city, just southeast of Nashville, is one of the fastest-growing areas in Tennessee—and for good reason. It’s the perfect mix of small-town charm and big-city convenience, with top-notch schools, thriving local businesses, and an unbeatable quality of life.
Murfreesboro is a haven for outdoor lovers! Whether you’re exploring the scenic trails of Barfield Crescent Park, kayaking along the Stones River, or enjoying a picnic at Old Fort Park, there’s no shortage of ways to soak in the beauty of Middle Tennessee. The Murfreesboro Greenway System is another local favorite, offering miles of paved paths for walking, running, and biking—perfect for an active lifestyle.
One of the best things about Murfreesboro? Its strong sense of community, reflected in its locally owned businesses. Grab a cup of locally roasted coffee at Brass Horn Coffee Roasters, shop unique finds at Trendy Pieces or Write Impression, or treat yourself to handcrafted sweets at Hattie Jane’s Creamery. And let’s not forget the food—whether you're in the mood for Southern comfort at The Alley on Main, fresh sushi at Lemongrass, or a mouthwatering burger at Jack Brown’s Beer & Burger Joint, there’s a spot for every craving.
Murfreesboro isn’t just growing—it’s thriving. With new businesses popping up and major employers like Amazon, Nissan, and Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) providing job opportunities, it’s a great place for professionals, entrepreneurs, and families alike. Plus, with its close proximity to Nashville, commuting is a breeze for those looking to enjoy the best of both worlds.
Families move to Murfreesboro for its top-rated school system, and it’s easy to see why. The Rutherford County School District consistently ranks among the best in the state, with standout schools like Central Magnet High School—one of Tennessee’s top-ranked public schools, it is also ranked nationally in the top 20 by US News and World Report. With a strong focus on academic excellence, sports, and extracurriculars, Murfreesboro’s schools set students up for success.
Whether you’re looking for a historic home near the Square, a modern build in one of our growing subdivisions, or a peaceful retreat with some land, Murfreesboro has something for everyone. If you're ready to find your perfect home in this incredible city, I’d love to help. Let’s make Murfreesboro your home!
210,501 people live in Murfreesboro, where the median age is 33.3 and the average individual income is $33,749.862. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Murfreesboro has 75,202 households, with an average household size of 11.08. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Murfreesboro do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 210,501 people call Murfreesboro home. The population density is 1,012.837 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Murfreesboro, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Epicurean Olive Oil, Rikos Tacos, and Middle Tennessee Catering.
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Dining · $$ | 2.48 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 2.93 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 4.9 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining · $ | 2.9 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining · $ | 0.84 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 4.87 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 2.54 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Shopping | 0.95 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Shopping | 0.99 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Shopping | 1.53 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 1.26 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.08 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 0.16 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 0.97 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 0.56 miles | 27 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 0.76 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.56 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.91 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.97 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 0.57 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.9 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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