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Nashville, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Nash County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,672
Population
1,207/sq mi density
$63,553
Median Income
$31,750 per capita
$191,700
Home Value
$253,629 Zillow
$1,009
Median Rent
24.2% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
939
Violent Crime/100K
4,835 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$63,553 median income, 8.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$191,700 home value, $1,009/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
939 violent crimes/100K (147% above avg)
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Nashville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 60.5°F |
| 12% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 171 ft (52 m) |
| Area | 4.1 sq mi (10.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,207/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.9692°N, 77.9567°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Nash County County |
| Nearest Airport | Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional (RWI) 9 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 80.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 61.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 49.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Very High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 4.6 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.2 in |
Nashville has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 41°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.6") and October the driest (2.9").