What County Is Nashville-Davidson, Tennessee In?

Nashville-Davidson is in Davidson County, Tennessee. About 690,130 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It uses Central Time and covers 476 sq mi (1,232 km²) of land. The nearest larger city or town is Indianapolis, Indiana, 251 mi north.

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Nashville-Davidson in Tennessee
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
690,130 ± 74
Land area
476 sq mi (1,232 km²)
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Elevation
427 ft 130 m, ground height at the central point
Median household income
$77,371 ± $1,378
Median home value
$413,600 ± $5,848
Median rent, with utilities
$1,586 ± $18
Homes lived in by their owners
52.4% ± 0.8 points
Metro area
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TNA principal city of the area
Water area
21.6 sq mi (55.9 km²)
State
Tennessee
Census place code
4752006
Coordinates (central point)
36.171800, -86.785002

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

County boundaries in Nashville-Davidson

For a point close to the city or county boundary, check the address with the office responsible for your form. Check a point on the county map.

Coordinates of Nashville-Davidson

36.171800, -86.785002 is a central point for Nashville-Davidson, not a street address. Convert these coordinates or share a map link.

Elevation in Nashville-Davidson

427 ft (130 m), the USGS ground height at Nashville-Davidson’s central point (3DEP terrain, 1 m grid, NAVD 88). Ground height varies across town. Check elevation at another spot.

Sunrise and sunset in Nashville-Davidson

Longest day
14 hours 37 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 42 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:29 AM around June 13
Latest sunrise
7:14 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:32 PM around December 6
Latest sunset
8:08 PM around June 28

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 156:57 AM4:55 PM9 h 58 min
Feb 156:34 AM5:28 PM10 h 54 min
Mar 156:58 AM6:54 PM11 h 56 min
Apr 156:14 AM7:20 PM13 h 6 min
May 155:41 AM7:46 PM14 h 5 min
Jun 155:29 AM8:06 PM14 h 37 min
Jul 155:41 AM8:04 PM14 h 23 min
Aug 156:05 AM7:37 PM13 h 32 min
Sep 156:29 AM6:54 PM12 h 25 min
Oct 156:53 AM6:11 PM11 h 18 min
Nov 156:23 AM4:39 PM10 h 16 min
Dec 156:50 AM4:33 PM9 h 43 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Time zones in Nashville-Davidson

Nashville-Davidson uses Central Time (America/Chicago).

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 37013105,212 people
  2. 3721176,573 people
  3. 3707573,522 people
  4. 3712268,492 people
  5. 3706467,513 people
  6. 3702761,630 people
  7. 3722141,935 people
  8. 3720741,366 people
  9. 3711540,615 people
  10. 3707639,017 people
  11. 3708638,872 people
  12. 3720937,817 people
All 38
  1. 3707232,208 people
  2. 3721731,869 people
  3. 3721429,805 people
  4. 3720628,545 people
  5. 3720524,823 people
  6. 3713524,409 people
  7. 3713822,575 people
  8. 3721522,018 people
  9. 3720321,442 people
  10. 3720820,889 people
  11. 3721220,592 people
  12. 3721619,038 people
  13. 3701518,988 people
  14. 3721017,725 people
  15. 3720416,469 people
  16. 3721815,292 people
  17. 370806,844 people
  18. 372205,265 people
  19. 371434,214 people
  20. 371893,442 people
  21. 372282,585 people
  22. 372192,398 people
  23. 372011,467 people
  24. 3721325 people
  25. 372320 people
  26. 372380 people

38 ZIP Code areas overlap Nashville-Davidson. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Berry Hill, Tennessee (city)3.7 mi south
  2. Belle Meade, Tennessee (city)6.4 mi southwest
  3. Oak Hill, Tennessee (city)7.2 mi south
  4. Forest Hills, Tennessee (city)7.6 mi south
  5. Goodlettsville, Tennessee (city)12 mi north
  6. Brentwood, Tennessee (city)12 mi south
  7. Green Hill, Tennessee (CDP)13 mi east
  8. Hendersonville, Tennessee (city)14 mi northeast
  9. Ashland City, Tennessee (town)15 mi northwest
  10. Mount Juliet, Tennessee (city)15 mi east
  11. Rural Hill, Tennessee (CDP)16 mi east
  12. Pegram, Tennessee (town)16 mi west
All 18
  1. Ridgetop, Tennessee (city)16 mi north
  2. Millersville, Tennessee (city)16 mi north
  3. Nolensville, Tennessee (town)16 mi southeast
  4. La Vergne, Tennessee (city)16 mi southeast
  5. Coopertown, Tennessee (town)20 mi northwest
  6. Fairview, Tennessee (city)23 mi southwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.