Hendersonville, TN: how dark is the sky here?

Satellite radiance puts Hendersonville in the urban band. Sky glow overhead most nights. Typically only planets, the Moon, and a handful of the brightest stars are visible. Hendersonville's sky is brighter than 88.6% of the 3,206 cities in this dataset.

This comes from a satellite measuring light radiating upward, not a person's eyes on the ground, so it isn't the same as a Bortle class, though the two track each other closely.

The nearest darker sky to Hendersonville

The closest place in this dataset with a meaningfully darker sky is Goodlettsville, TN, roughly 6 miles away in a straight line, rated suburban. Road distance will be more.

Goodlettsville, TN is itself still a measured city, not a designated dark-sky park, this only compares against the 3,206 places this dataset covers.

How Hendersonville compares nationally

About 63,947 people live in Hendersonville, TN, sized enough to appear in this dataset of 3,206 incorporated US cities. Hendersonville places 2,826 of 3,206 cities in this dataset's darkest-to-brightest order.