Nashville, Nashville TN — neighborhood review

Nashville, TN

Nashville · TN 37206

Updated August 19, 2026 · Would You Live There?

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Verdict

$600K

Median Price

79/100

Walk Score

7.4/10

Schools

7 min

to Nashville, TN

Score Breakdown

DAffordability
45/100
ASafety
92/100
BSchools
74/100
DQuietness
40/100
ACommute
100/100
BWalkability
79/100
WYLT Score72/100

Our Take

A great blend of urban and suburban amenities makes Nashville's 37206 zone a fantastic place to call home. Enjoy top-rated schools, easy commute to downtown, and a range of housing options. However, be prepared for some traffic and a relatively high cost of living.

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The Good

  • ✓Top-rated schools with several high-performing options
  • ✓Easy commute to downtown Nashville (7 minutes)
  • ✓Range of housing options, from apartments to single-family homes
  • ✓Walkable neighborhood with local restaurants and shops

Real Talk

  • !Traffic can be heavy during peak hours
  • !Cost of living is higher than average, with above-average rent prices
  • !Some schools have varying levels of funding and resources
  • $Parking fees for some popular attractions
  • $Potential for increased property taxes over time

Best For

Families with school-age childrenYoung professionals wanting easy access to downtownHomebuyers seeking a range of housing options

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeLow
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityLow

Crime & Safety

Nashville, TN

A

Safety grade

Safety score92 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low
1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

57% safer than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Low
9.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

50% safer than the national average

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