Nashville

TN

Davidson County, Tennessee

Population 715K |Median income $77,853 |11 hospitals

Population
715,388
Davidson County
Median Income
$77,853
+15% vs avg
Median Home Value
$417,400
+83% vs avg
Median Age
34.6
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
715K+12%
Median Income
$77,853+64%
Median Home Value
$417,400+149%
Poverty Rate
13.9%-25%
Unemployment
4.5%-49%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,582/mo
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Unemployment 4.5%
Bachelor's Degree+ 48.4%
Work From Home 20.3%
Public Transit 1.4%

Population

White 55.2%
African American 24.6%
Asian 3.5%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.8%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
37%
High Blood Pressure
33.3%
Obesity
32.3%
Physical Inactivity
24.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.2%
Binge Drinking
16.9%
Current Smoking
14%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.6%
Lack of Health Insurance
11.8%
Diabetes
11.2%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 56.7%
Annual Checkup 75.3%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
10.7%
Coronary Heart Disease
5.1%
Stroke
2.9%

Hospitals 11 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
1
★★★★
3
★★★
1
★★
2
★
0
Average Rating
3.4/5
Total Hospitals
11
With ER
7
VA MIDDLE TENNESSEE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
NASHVILLE · Acute Care - Veterans Administration · ER
★★★★★
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
NASHVILLE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
TRISTAR CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER
NASHVILLE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
TRISTAR SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTER
NASHVILLE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL
NASHVILLE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
TRISTAR SKYLINE MEDICAL CENTER
NASHVILLE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆
TRISTAR SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER
HERMITAGE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆

Alerts & News — Nashville Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Multiple East Tennessee Counties Until 5:15 AM EDT

NOAA · 13h ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Western North Carolina and East Tennessee Through 5:45 AM

NOAA · 13h ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Knoxville and East Tennessee Through 4:45 AM

NOAA · 1d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia Until 4:45 AM EDT

NOAA · 1d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Through 5:00 AM

NOAA · 1d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for East Tennessee Counties Through 3:45 AM EDT

NOAA · 1d ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Nashville, TN? ▼
Nashville, TN has a population of 715,388 people, located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
What is the median household income in Nashville? ▼
The median household income in Nashville, TN is $77,853 per year. The poverty rate is 13.9%.
What is the median home value in Nashville? ▼
The median home value in Nashville, TN is $417,400. Median rent is $1,582/month.
What are the top health concerns in Nashville? ▼
The top health indicators in Nashville include Short Sleep Duration (37%), High Blood Pressure (33.3%), Obesity (32.3%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Nashville? ▼
Nashville has 11 hospitals with an average rating of 3.4/5 stars. 7 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Nashville? ▼
The median age in Nashville, TN is 34.6 years. 48.4% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Nashville, TN is located in Davidson County, Tennessee. With a population of 715K and a median household income of $77,853, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and high blood pressure. Residents have access to 11 hospitals with an average rating of 3.4/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Nashville area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Nearby Cities 8

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Davidson County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.