Belle Meade vs Oak Hill

A side-by-side comparison of Belle Meade and Oak Hill: population, income, housing, and more.

Belle Meade and Oak Hill are places in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Oak Hill has the higher population (4,690 vs 2,824 in Belle Meade). Belle Meade has the higher median household income ($250,001 vs $202,614 in Oak Hill). Belle Meade has the higher median home value ($2,000,001 vs $1,085,100 in Oak Hill).

Population, income & housing

	Belle Meade	Oak Hill
Population	2,824	4,690
Median age	45.0 yrs	46.3 yrs
Median household income	$250,001	$202,614
Median home value	$2,000,001	$1,085,100
Median gross rent	$3,501	$2,170
Housing units	980	1,939
Homeownership rate	97.7%	95.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	89.0%	80.4%
Unemployment rate	0.8%	1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Belle Meade	Oak Hill
Population	2,280 → 2,824 (+23.9%)	4,587 → 4,690 (+2.2%)
Median household income	$250,001 → $250,001 (+0.0%)	$171,500 → $202,614 (+18.1%)
Median home value	$1,524,400 → $2,000,001 (+31.2%)	$694,100 → $1,085,100 (+56.3%)
Median gross rent	$2,828 → $3,501 (+23.8%)	$2,059 → $2,170 (+5.4%)

Belle Meade

Population

2,2802,824

Median household income

$250,001$250,001

Median home value

$1,524,400$2,000,001

Median gross rent

$2,828$3,501

Oak Hill

Population

4,5874,690

Median household income

$171,500$202,614

Median home value

$694,100$1,085,100

Median gross rent

$2,059$2,170

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Belle Meade	Oak Hill
Under 5	4.7%	8.0%
5 to 17	22.0%	15.1%
18 to 24	8.7%	2.8%
25 to 34	3.9%	7.4%
35 to 44	10.7%	14.2%
45 to 54	14.5%	15.5%
55 to 64	16.0%	12.0%
65 to 74	10.9%	17.4%
75 and over	8.5%	7.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Belle Meade	Oak Hill
White (non-Hispanic)	93.9%	90.0%
Black or African American	0.7%	3.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	2.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	3.5%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Belle Meade	Oak Hill
No high school diploma	0.0%	1.9%
High school graduate	5.4%	3.3%
Some college or associate's	5.6%	14.4%
Bachelor's degree	42.2%	43.6%
Graduate or professional degree	46.8%	36.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Belle Meade	Oak Hill
Drove alone	74.7%	75.1%
Carpooled	0.9%	4.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	23.4%	20.4%
Other means	1.0%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Belle Meade	Oak Hill
1-unit, detached	95.0%	98.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.7%
2 to 4 units	1.2%	1.0%
5 to 19 units	3.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Belle Meade	Oak Hill
Poverty rate	1.5%	0.7%
Average household size	3.05	2.57
Mean commute (minutes)	18	21
Median year structure built	1953	1958