Median Income
$50,694
33% lower than US avg
Home Value
$40,000
86% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
341/100K
10% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
14.0%
58% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$486
58% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.2%
25% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
23.1%
86% higher than US avg
How Nashville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population52
Median Age60.2 yrs
Density248/mi²
Male / Female62% / 39%
Largest GroupWhite 98%
Veterans50.0%
Economy
B
Median Income$50,694
Per Capita$43,413
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty23.1%
County GDP$334M
Commute26 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$40,000
Rent$486
Ownership60.6%
Zillow$104,134
Housing Units57
Rent Burden13.6%
Crime
F
Violent341/100K
Property2,145/100K
Health
Obesity40.2%
Smoking19.1%
Depression24.2%
Heart Disease6.3%
Climate
Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain33.1 in/yr
Sunny Days317/yr
Elevation1,741 ft (531 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.0%
High School+98.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.59
Community
2024 VoteR 79% / D 19%
Commute26 min
Broadband33.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Is Nashville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Nashville receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Nashville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Nashville is $50,694, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 23.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Nashville is $40,000, 86% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $486 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 0.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Nashville is below the national average at 341 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,145 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
14.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Nashville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 317 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.1 inches, including 11.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Nashville has a population of 52 with a density of 248 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 60.2 years, 55% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 38.5% female and 61.5% male. The city is predominantly White (98.1%), with 1.9% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 50.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 32.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
60.2yrs
Median Age
55% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Nashville vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.0%
100% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Nashville vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Nashville is $50,694, which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,413 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $917, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 23.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 254 business establishments, including 15 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 17.9% of workers work from home.
Income: Nashville vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $50,694 |
| 33% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $43,413 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $917 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,761 |
| Gini Index | 0.410 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 23.1% |
| 86% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 254 |
| County GDP | $334M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 15 |
| Healthcare | 21 |
| Retail | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,738 |
| 7% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 90.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 9.35% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 25.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 82.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 17.9% |
The median home value in Nashville is $40,000, 86% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $104,134, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $486 (58% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $753 for a one-bedroom to $947 for a two-bedroom apartment. 60.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 57 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $3,738. 13.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 0.8x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $40,000 |
| 86% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $104,134 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $486 |
| 58% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 13.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $702 |
| 1 Bedroom | $753 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $947 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,223 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,397 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 60.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 60.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 39.4% |
| Housing Units | 57 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,738 |
| 7% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 9.35% |
In Nashville, 40.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.5% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.3% of residents. 33.3% have high blood pressure. 19.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.2% report binge drinking. 29.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.5% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,696. The dentist ratio is 1:7,193. 53.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Nashville vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.2% |
| 25% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.5% |
| Heart Disease | 6.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.3% |
| Asthma | 11.1% |
| COPD | 8.2% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 19.1% |
| 36% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 17.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.5% |
| Depression | 24.2% |
| Mental Distress | 19.5% |
| Physical Distress | 14.1% |
| Short Sleep | 33.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| |
| Primary Care | 1:3,696 |
| Dentists | 1:7,193 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,009 |
| Checkup Rate | 73.6% |
| Dental Visits | 60.1% |
| Premature Death | 27,595/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 53.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 21 |
Nashville has a violent crime rate of 341 per 100,000 residents, 10% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,145 per 100,000, 9% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Nashville receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Nashville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 341.3/100K |
| 10% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,145.3/100K |
| 9% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Nashville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.1 inches. The area receives 11.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 1,741 feet.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 57.5°F |
| 6% above US avg |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 317 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,741 ft (531 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 248/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.4384°N, 98.4228°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Kingman County County |
| Nearest Airport | Pratt Regional (PTT)
25 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
33.1"
13% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun)
4.02"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 35.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 41.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 71.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Very Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
3,437 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 23, 2025.
| Feb 13, 2016 |
18 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma |
M5.1 |
109 km |
| Jan 7, 2016 |
16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma |
M4.7 |
108 km |
| Jan 31, 2022 |
7 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
86 km |
| Jan 19, 2020 |
2 km W of South Hutchinson, Kansas |
M4.5 |
76 km |
| Jan 7, 2016 |
17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
111 km |
| May 17, 2019 |
8 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
107 km |
| Jun 9, 2018 |
8 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
82 km |
| Jul 9, 2016 |
17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
112 km |
| Jul 20, 2015 |
7 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
68 km |
| Jan 7, 2016 |
16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
110 km |
| Sep 8, 2017 |
9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
105 km |
| Jul 29, 2014 |
9 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
83 km |
| Jul 8, 2016 |
17 km SE of Waynoka, OK |
M4.2 |
111 km |
| Aug 16, 2019 |
3 km W of South Hutchinson, Kansas |
M4.2 |
76 km |
| Jul 8, 2016 |
17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
111 km |
| May 13, 2017 |
17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
110 km |
| Feb 19, 2021 |
6 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
60 km |
| Mar 5, 2018 |
5 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
122 km |
| Jan 26, 2015 |
5 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
92 km |
| Mar 4, 2018 |
4 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
123 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
745 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 44 fatalities, 641 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| May 4, 2007 |
EF5 |
91 km |
11 |
| Apr 26, 1991 |
EF5 |
83 km |
17 |
| Mar 13, 1990 |
EF5 |
51 km |
1 |
| May 12, 2004 |
EF4 |
44 km |
0 |
| May 3, 1999 |
EF4 |
91 km |
6 |
| Mar 26, 1991 |
EF4 |
68 km |
0 |
| Apr 17, 1976 |
EF4 |
42 km |
0 |
| Jun 23, 1969 |
EF4 |
72 km |
0 |
| Mar 16, 1965 |
EF4 |
98 km |
0 |
| May 4, 1950 |
EF4 |
90 km |
0 |
| May 16, 2017 |
EF3 |
99 km |
0 |
| May 24, 2016 |
EF3 |
88 km |
0 |
| Jul 13, 2015 |
EF3 |
92 km |
0 |
| May 6, 2015 |
EF3 |
81 km |
0 |
| May 19, 2012 |
EF3 |
26 km |
0 |
| May 19, 2012 |
EF3 |
19 km |
0 |
| Apr 14, 2012 |
EF3 |
96 km |
0 |
| Apr 14, 2012 |
EF3 |
70 km |
0 |
| Apr 14, 2012 |
EF3 |
64 km |
0 |
| Apr 14, 2012 |
EF3 |
86 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: ANDERSON CREEK FIRE (374,523 ac, 2016).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2016 |
ANDERSON CREEK FIRE |
374,523 |
52 km |
| 1996 |
UNNAMED |
88,943 |
68 km |
| 1994 |
UNNAMED |
16,448 |
54 km |
| 2016 |
BURMAC |
10,668 |
98 km |
| 1994 |
UNNAMED |
8,987 |
96 km |
| 2022 |
GARFIELD |
8,650 |
98 km |
| 2008 |
LARKIN |
8,397 |
47 km |
| 2017 |
HIGHLANDS |
7,418 |
94 km |
| 2022 |
COTTONWOOD COMPLEX |
6,487 |
92 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
6,406 |
83 km |
| 2006 |
TWELTH STREET |
6,282 |
98 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
6,276 |
89 km |
| 1994 |
UNNAMED |
5,764 |
93 km |
| 2020 |
EWB |
5,706 |
57 km |
| 2011 |
JORDEN SPRINGS |
5,488 |
77 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
5,168 |
58 km |
| 2008 |
BYRON |
5,033 |
68 km |
| 2020 |
WHEAT STATE |
4,847 |
98 km |
| 2007 |
SALT FORK DELTA |
4,784 |
73 km |
| 2008 |
LAKE CITY |
4,643 |
37 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
34°F (1°C) |
0.7 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
37°F (3°C) |
0.9 in |
|
| March |
46°F (8°C) |
2.4 in |
|
| April |
56°F (13°C) |
2.6 in |
|
| May |
65°F (19°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| June |
75°F (24°C) |
4.0 in |
Wettest |
| July |
81°F (27°C) |
3.1 in |
Warmest |
| August |
79°F (26°C) |
3.1 in |
|
| September |
71°F (22°C) |
2.9 in |
|
| October |
59°F (15°C) |
2.3 in |
|
| November |
44°F (7°C) |
1.6 in |
|
| December |
35°F (1°C) |
0.9 in |
|
Nashville has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 34°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.0") and January the driest (0.7").
Average costs for common services in Nashville. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$225 ($135–$360) |
| Specialist Visit |
$315 ($180–$496) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$180 ($90–$315) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,982 ($721–$4,505) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$117 ($68–$180) |
| Dental Filling |
$225 ($135–$360) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$41 ($23–$68) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$68 ($45–$108) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$270 ($135–$451) |
| Tire Rotation |
$36 ($18–$68) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$541 ($360–$901) |
| Battery Replacement |
$180 ($90–$315) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$90 ($54–$135) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$81 ($45–$126) |
| HVAC Repair |
$360 ($135–$721) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,307 ($3,604–$10,812) |
| Roof Repair |
$901 ($360–$1,802) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,109 ($4,956–$13,515) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,352 ($451–$3,154) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,515 ($4,505–$27,030) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,505 ($1,802–$9,010) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,352 ($721–$2,703) |
| Will Preparation |
$451 ($180–$901) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,253 ($901–$4,505) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Women's Haircut |
$50 ($27–$90) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$135 ($68–$225) |
| Manicure |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Pedicure |
$36 ($23–$59) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$72 ($45–$117) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.69 ($2.70–$4.96) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.15 ($2.25–$4.51) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.42 ($2.25–$4.96) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.05 ($2.70–$5.86) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.96 ($3.60–$6.76) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.90 ($0.54–$1.62) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$126 ($72–$225) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$63 ($27–$135) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$63 ($36–$108) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$63 ($36–$90) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$59 ($27–$90) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$77 ($45–$135) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$180 ($68–$451) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,802 ($1,081–$3,154) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$63 ($27–$117) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.21–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$90 ($27–$225) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$27 ($14–$68) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,081 ($541–$2,253) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$901 ($451–$1,802) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$360 ($180–$631) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$45 ($23–$90) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$901 ($360–$2,253) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,263 ($4,505–$27,030) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$54 ($27–$90) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$90 ($45–$180) |
| Dog Grooming |
$54 ($27–$90) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$36 ($18–$68) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$270 ($135–$451) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$180 ($90–$360) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $414 |
| Toddler | $423 |
| Preschool | $423 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $426 |
| Toddler | $361 |
| Preschool | $361 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Nashville
What is the population of Nashville?
Nashville has a population of 52 residents and is located in Kansas. The population density is 248 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 60.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 38.5% female and 61.5% male.
Is Nashville expensive to live in?
Nashville is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $50,694, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $40,000 (86% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $486 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 0.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Nashville safe?
Nashville is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 341 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,145 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Nashville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Nashville?
Nashville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.1 inches, with 11.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.
How is the job market in Nashville?
The job market in Nashville is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $917. There are 254 business establishments in the area, including 15 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 17.9% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Nashville?
The median home value in Nashville is $40,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $104,134. For renters, the median monthly rent is $486. Fair market rent is $753 for a 1-bedroom and $947 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 60.6%. The average annual property tax is $3,738.
How are the schools in Nashville?
Schools in Nashville score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 14.0% of adults in Nashville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Nashville?
The obesity rate in Nashville is 40.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.1% of adults are smokers. 29.5% are physically inactive. 24.2% of residents report depression. 53.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,696.
What is transportation like in Nashville?
The average commute in Nashville is 26 minutes. 82.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 17.9% work from home.
What are the demographics of Nashville?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Nashville is 98.1% White, 1.9% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 50.0% of the population are military veterans. 32.4% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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