Entertainment · Celebrity · 3 hrs ago
Ariel Winter says Nashville offers a quieter life than Los Angeles
Ariel Winter says she would rather live in Nashville than Los Angeles, where she grew up and still has many loved ones.
She bought a home near Nashville in 2022 and now splits her time between the two places.
Winter said she wanted a change of pace, with seasons and snow, and less attention from paparazzi.
She describes Nashville as peaceful and calm, and says it lets her live a more normal life.
But her family and friends are mostly in Los Angeles, making it difficult to leave the city completely.
When she is in Los Angeles, she shares a home with Nolan Gould, her close friend and former Modern Family co-star.
Ariel Winter says she prefers the quieter pace of Nashville to Los Angeles.
She moved to Nashville seeking a change of pace, seasons and snow, and less exposure to paparazzi.
Winter says Nashville offers a peaceful, calm and more normal life, but being away from her family and friends in Los Angeles is difficult.
She splits her time between Nashville and Los Angeles, where she shares a home with her former Modern Family co-star Nolan Gould.
- Who
- Ariel Winter, an actor known for Modern Family.
- What
- She says she prefers living in Nashville because it offers a quieter life than Los Angeles.
- When
- She discussed her living arrangements in an interview published on October 29, 2026.
- Where
- Nashville, Tennessee, and Los Angeles, California.
- Why
- She wanted a change of pace, seasons and snow, and to get away from paparazzi. Her family and friends in Los Angeles make it difficult to leave the city completely.
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Winter purchased a home in College Grove, near Nashville, for $2.9 million.
Winter’s six-episode Apple TV+ project was released.
Page Six published its interview with Winter about her life between Nashville and Los Angeles.
- Nashville home
- Purchased in nearby College Grove in May 2022
- Purchase price
- $2.9 million
- Los Angeles housemate
- Nolan Gould, her former Modern Family co-star
- Modern Family run
- Gould and Winter starred together for 11 seasons, from 2009 to 2020
- Recent project
- Six-episode Apple TV+ project released October 2
What people are saying
I also wanted to get away from paparazzi, and just live a normal life and it gave me that!
It’s just so peaceful and calm, and normal in a way that LA isn’t
I would prefer to not live in LA
I grew up in LA and just really wanted a change of pace