Mt. Juliet (also referred to as Mount Juliet) is a city located in western Wilson County, Tennessee, United States. A suburb of Nashville, it is approximately 17 miles (27 km) east of downtown Nashville. Mt. Juliet is located mostly between two major national east-west routes, Interstate 40 and U.S. Route 70. As of the 2020 United States census, Mount Juliet has a population of approximately 39,289 people. Mt. Juliet is the largest city in Wilson County. The official city charter has the name listed as Mt. Juliet; however, the United States Postal Service lists its name as Mount Juliet. A fast-growing city and one of the MSA's hottest suburbs — Providence Marketplace, Charlie Daniels Park, and new subdivisions have made it Wilson County's boom town, with Music City Star rail access to downtown.
The median listing price in Mt. Juliet is $649,900.
Top places in Mt. Juliet
Providence Marketplace
Charlie Daniels Park
Cedar Creek Sports Center and the city's greenway system.
Nearby Old Hickory Lake (~10 min north)
Commuting from Mt. Juliet
Approximate drive to downtown Nashville: 25–35 minutes (about 17 miles, via I-40).
Music City Star commuter rail: Mt. Juliet station to downtown's Riverfront Station.
Schools in Mt. Juliet
Public schools: Wilson County School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Mt. Juliet FAQs
What is the housing market like in Mt. Juliet, TN? The median listing price in Mt. Juliet is $649,900. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 2026
How is the commute from Mt. Juliet, TN? Approximate drive to downtown Nashville: 25–35 minutes (about 17 miles, via I-40).
Which school district serves Mt. Juliet, TN? Mt. Juliet is served by Wilson County School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.