Dickson County, Tennessee
Kitchen remodeling in Charlotte, TN
Charlotte has 749 homes, about four in five of the occupied ones lived in by their owners. Half were built before 1976.
The homes of Charlotte
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 five-year estimates for Charlotte town.
More homes in Charlotte were built in the 1970s than in any other decade, 18% of them, followed by the 1990s at 18%. A kitchen put in when one of those houses was new is now about 51 years old, unless it has been redone since.
58% of homes here were built before 1980. In a home built before 1978, a remodel that disturbs painted cabinets, trim or walls has to be done by a firm certified for lead-safe work by EPA. Ask for the certificate when you book the measure.
ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Charlotte is the largest place
| ZIP code | Homes | Owner-occupied | Median year built | Built before 1980 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37036 | 2,690 | 90% | 1985 | 38% |
What kitchen trades earn here
Electricians in the Nashville area earn a median $30.45 an hour and plumbers $28.90, against $30.38 and $30.67 across the country (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). That is what the workers are paid, not what a contractor charges for their time. All five kitchen trades: Nashville area.
Before you sign: Tennessee
Ask the contractor for the license or registration number they hold and the agency that issued it, then look the number up on that agency’s own site. Ask who will take out the building permit, and get the price, the payment schedule and the scope of work in writing before any money changes hands.
Contracts, licenses and lead-safe rules in Tennessee · Permits · What it costs
Elsewhere in the Nashville area
- Dickson, TN7,191 homes · half built before 1980
- Burns, TN780 homes · half built before 1980
- Bon Aqua Junction, TN547 homes · half built before 1980
- Pleasant View, TN2,002 homes · half built before 2000
- Centerville, TN1,533 homes · half built before 1974
- Coopertown, TN1,753 homes · half built before 1997
- White House, TN5,710 homes · half built before 2003
- Cross Plains, TN744 homes · half built before 1994
- Mount Pleasant, TN2,491 homes · half built before 1981
- Orlinda, TN475 homes · half built before 1989