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Ridgetop, TN
City in Robertson County, Tennessee.
Population
1,995
Land area
3sq mi
People per sq mi
659
ZIP codes
0
Ridgetop and its ZIP codes
Ridgetop at a glance
- Ridgetop is about 3.8 times as dense as Tennessee as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $85,063 a year, 22% more than the Tennessee figure of $69,595.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $351,100 (22% above Tennessee) and median rent is $1,154 a month.
Local data for Ridgetop, TN
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Ridgetop, TN, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$85,063
Poverty rate
3.5%
Median home value
$351,100
Median rent
$1,154/mo
Homeownership
86.3%
Bachelor's or higher
28.0%
Median age
45.1
Average commute
27.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Scottish Americans (273), German Americans (256), Irish Americans (244).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Robertson County. PPP loans are for Ridgetop.
Unemployment rate
3.0%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$56,417
23,188 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$60,128
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$472M
FY 2026, $6,486 per person
How people get to work
Ridgetop, TN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone70.3%
- Carpooled6.2%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.8%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.0%
- Worked from home21.8%
Average one-way commute: 27.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Ridgetop, TN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
575
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
52
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 25°F
55.7 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Ridgetop, TN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.6%
U.S. 33.3% +1.3 pts
Diabetes
12.3%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
16.2%
U.S. 12.8% +3.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.5%
U.S. 11.1% -1.6 pts
Cities near Ridgetop
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| GreenbrierTown | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| MillersvilleCity | 3.1 mi | 13.8 |
| GoodlettsvilleCity | 5.8 mi | 14.4 |
| White HouseCity | 7.1 mi | 11.8 |
| Shackle IslandCensus-designated place | 8.5 mi | 5.5 |
| SpringfieldCity | 8.6 mi | 13.7 |
| HendersonvilleCity | 11 mi | 31.7 |
| Walnut GroveCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 4.8 |
| CoopertownTown | 11 mi | 31.6 |
| Cross PlainsCity | 11 mi | 8.7 |
| CottontownCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 3.5 |
| New DealCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 1.9 |
| OrlindaCity | 14 mi | 6.6 |
| Nashville | 15 mi | 475.6 |
| Pleasant ViewCity | 15 mi | 12.5 |
| Green HillCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 3.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Ridgetop, TN in?
- Ridgetop is in Robertson County, Tennessee.
- What is the population of Ridgetop, TN?
- About 1,995 people live in Ridgetop, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Ridgetop?
- Nearby places include Greenbrier (2.2 mi), Millersville (3.1 mi), Goodlettsville (5.8 mi), White House (7.1 mi), Shackle Island (8.5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023