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Nashville
  • City in Tennessee
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Nashville

#60 in Best Cities for Young Professionals in America
    B+
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?Data Sources
    1. Public Schools
      C
    2. Crime & Safety
      C minus
    3. Housing
      C+
    4. Nightlife
      A
    5. Good for Families
      B
    6. Diversity
      A
    7. Jobs
      B
    8. Weather
      B minus
    9. Cost of Living
      B minus
    10. Health & Fitness
      B
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A minus
    12. Commute
      B+
    Nashville is a city in Tennessee with a population of 682,646. Nashville is in Davidson County. Living in Nashville offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Nashville there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many families and young professionals live in Nashville and residents tend to lean liberal.
    About Nashville...
    Population
    682,646
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $291,400
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,250
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Dense Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      46%
    • Own
      54%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    C minus
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      863.5
      282.7
    • Murder
      14.3
      6.1
    • Rape
      58.5
      40.7
    • Robbery
      230.4
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      496.6
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,701.7
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      441.9
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      12%
    • 10-17 years
      9%
    • 18-24 years
      10%
    • 25-34 years
      20%
    • 35-44 years
      14%
    • 45-54 years
      12%
    • 55-64 years
      11%
    • 65+ years
      12%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      16%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      27%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      25%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      21%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      10%
      11%
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    Working in Nashville

    Jobs
    B
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $65,565
    National
    $69,021
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