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Thinking About The Nashville, TN Area?

What it costs, how it lives, and what to check before you buy in Nashville. Sourced from U.S. Census, HUD, NCES, FEMA, and FCC — aggregated across the whole city, not just one neighborhood.

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Livability Score

78/ 100

Solid overall with category-specific trade-offs.

Cost of LivingB-

Housing MarketB-

EnvironmentB+

WeatherA+

Population

671,545

Median Home

$424K

Median Income

$73K

Zip Codes Covered

With a population of 671,545, Nashville is a major TN city. Median household income is $73K with homes valued around $424K. The city scores highest in weather (A+).

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Market Snapshot

Key housing and market metrics for Nashville, TN. Use these numbers as a starting point, then dig into specific neighborhoods.

Median Home Value

$424K

Vacancy Rate

13.0%

Owner-Occupied

48%

ZIP Code Breakdown

Area stats for the largest 12 of 43 ZIP codes in Nashville, sorted by population. Run a Real Report Card on a specific address for property-level detail.

37211

Area Stats

Pop: 74,389

Home Value: $337K

37221

Area Stats

Pop: 43,400

Home Value: $394K

37207

Area Stats

Pop: 40,144

Home Value: $293K

37209

Area Stats

Pop: 38,126

Home Value: $454K

37214

Area Stats

Nashville Area Map

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Nearby Areas

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Brentwood Area

Home: $762K9 mi away

Hermitage Area

Home: $303K13 mi away

Chattanooga Area

Home: $246K116 mi away

Knoxville Area

Home: $273K159 mi away

Brighton Area

Home: $194K169 mi away

Livability Grades

How Nashville stacks up across six key categories.

Cost of LivingB-

Housing MarketB-

EnvironmentB+

WeatherA+

AmenitiesA+

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Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, FEMA, EPA, NCES, NREL, HUD, FCC, NOAA, EIA, OpenStreetMap. Data represents the 43 most populated zip codes for Nashville and may not reflect all neighborhoods. Market conditions change frequently; this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute real estate advice. Last updated on a rolling basis.