"Well, I drove to California where the sky is blue / I saw pretty people, I saw pretty fools, yeah, yeah / But there's no fools like the ones I love. Oh no / So good Lord Almighty, take me home / Back to the place where I belong / There ain't nothing wrong with all the places that I've been / But Lord won't you take me home again." Ben Rector wrote this about his Tennessee home close to Millersville.
Millersville used to be little more than pretty countryside and sparse farm houses, but quickly grew to a city with 6,500 residents in the past few years. Encompassing 13.5 square miles, Millersville sits on the border between Sumner and Roberts counties. It's located off I-65, just under 17 miles north of Nashville, almost at the Kentucky border.
In addition to the premier apartments available in Millersville, there are also plenty of duplexes for rent
"Well, I drove to California where the sky is blue / I saw pretty people, I saw pretty fools, yeah, yeah / But there's no fools like the ones I love. Oh no / So good Lord Almighty, take me home / Back to the place where I belong / There ain't nothing wrong with all the places that I've been / But Lord won't you take me home again." Ben Rector wrote this about his Tennessee home close to Millersville.
Millersville used to be little more than pretty countryside and sparse farm houses, but quickly grew to a city with 6,500 residents in the past few years. Encompassing 13.5 square miles, Millersville sits on the border between Sumner and Roberts counties. It's located off I-65, just under 17 miles north of Nashville, almost at the Kentucky border.
Rent in Millersville
In addition to the premier apartments available in Millersville, there are also plenty of duplexes for rent. Property values here are extremely reasonable, especially when compared to the high rates charged in the Nashville area. One bedroom apartments are offered are affordable. Larger apartments and homes rent are too, depending on the convenience of the property as well as amenities offered by the serviced apartments. Available amenities include balconies, swimming pools, fireplaces, and some units also come with utilities included.
Neighborhoods
While it may be too tiny to have distinct neighborhoods, the short drive to Nashville makes it very practical to rent an inexpensive apartment, duplex, or home in Millersville and make the daily commute into the city to work.
Life in Millersville
Millersville recently opened a community center and playground, the first project undertaken by their newly formed parks and recreation board. Though the town is small, the scenic countryside is something to remember. Since I-65 is a major corridor linking the South to the North, growth in Millersville is almost certain.
The local newspaper is the Tennessean. Residents depend on Nashville TV and radio stations for local broadcast news and entertainment. Millersville is just minutes from all of the shopping, movie complexes, music venues, restaurants, and other opportunities Nashville has to offer. Some of the most popular places to visit include the Grand Ole Opry, the Johnny Cash Museum, Lane Motor Museum and the Hermitage, the former home of President Andrew Jackson.
Millersville receives plentiful rainfall, making it an excellent place for growing crops or having a home garden in the yard of one of the local house rentals. The area gets almost 48 inches of rain per year, and just over two inches of snow. One hundred and fourteen days per year bring measurable rainfall, compared to the 208 sunny days in Millersville. July temperatures usually top out around 90 degrees, while January lows bottom out about 25 degrees.
Millersville is perhaps most known in the area for the bluegrass jam sessions held there two times each month. Less than 20 minutes from downtown Nashville, it's an ideal alternative for those who wish to work in the city and live in more rural surroundings.
