Nashville

Nashville offers very different ways to live within one city—from downtown condos and established neighborhoods to homes with more space farther from the center.
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Living in Nashville

Nashville offers very different ways to live within one city—from downtown condos and established neighborhoods to homes with more space farther from the center.

We’ll compare the specific location, commute, parking, HOA costs, and maintenance needs. Walkability, transit access, noise, and travel times vary by address; a citywide or provider-area score cannot tell you how a particular home will fit your routine.

Places to Explore

Start with Centennial Park, home to the Parthenon, walking paths, gardens, and Lake Watauga, then explore the places near the homes you are considering.

Check schools by address: Use Metro Nashville Public Schools’ Zone Finder. Nearby-school lists are not assignment guarantees; confirm directly with the district.

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Overview for Nashville, TN

684,298 people live in Nashville, where the median age is 34.4 and the average individual income is $46,820. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

684,298

Total Population

34.4 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$46,820

Average individual Income

Businesses & Services Near Nashville, TN

There's plenty to do around Nashville, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Very Walkable
Walking Score
78
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
74
Excellent Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Fluffed Up, Majestic Cheesecakes, and Crave Cuban.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.25 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
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Dining · $ 0.25 miles 9 reviews 4.3/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Nashville, TN

Nashville has 303,539 households, with an average household size of 2.19. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Nashville do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 684,298 people call Nashville home. The population density is 1,438 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

684,298

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

34.4 years

Median Age

48 / 52%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
303,539

Total Households

2.19

Average Household Size

$46,820

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Nearby Schools in Nashville, TN

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The following schools are within or nearby Nashville. These are nearby schools, not confirmed assignments for a home. Verify the current school zone directly with the district for the specific address. Third-party ratings and statistics are starting points; review their sources and dates. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Nashville skyline and Cumberland River, with a white truss bridge in the foreground.

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