La Vergne, TN
Updated May 1, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$242K
Median Price
7/100
Walk Score
7.1/10
Schools
35 min
to Nashville
Score Breakdown
Our Take
La Vergne offers solid family schools, low flood risk, and a decent price‑to‑income ratio, but it’s not a walk‑friendly or nightlife hub. If you’re a suburban commuter or a growing family, it’s a sensible choice, but if you need easy transit or a vibrant downtown, you’ll be disappointed.
Map
The Good
- ✓Affordable housing relative to median income
- ✓Strong public school system
- ✓Low flood risk
- ✓Quiet suburban environment
Real Talk
- !Walk score is very low – you’ll need a car for most errands
- !Commuting to Nashville can take 30‑45 minutes and is traffic‑heavy
- !Limited dining and nightlife options
- !Public transit options are minimal
- $Higher commuting costs (gas, tolls)
- $Property taxes and insurance can add up
- $Maintenance for larger suburban homes (HVAC, landscaping)
Best For
Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
La Vergne, TN
Safety grade
5% higher than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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Rates are estimated from neighborhood characteristics using national FBI baselines. Actual figures vary by block — always verify with local sources before making decisions.
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