Rutherford County is nestled in the state of Tennessee. With an area of 623 square miles, Rutherford County is one of the largest counties in the state, while in terms of population it is at the top with 18,202 residents. Rutherford County's population density of urban makes it one of the least thickly populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Murfreesboro, with a population of 111,654.

Rutherford County is one of the most prosperous regions in the state. The median income for Rutherford County residents is $45,331, putting the area in at the top of all counties in Tennessee. As a reflection this, the average home value in Rutherford County is $110,303, well above the state average of $93,698.    Continued below...