TN
Davidson County
Nashville itself: condos, historic homes, established neighborhoods and new construction.
Living in Davidson County
Davidson County is the choice for someone who wants Nashville itself. Buyers here are usually choosing proximity to Nashville jobs, entertainment and amenities over the space the same budget might buy in Clarksville.
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A wide range of homes
The housing range is wide: condos and townhomes, historic houses, established suburban neighborhoods and newer construction. That range is useful, and it also means two homes at the same price can be completely different purchases. We'll compare what your budget actually buys in the parts of Nashville that fit your life.
If you're buying new, read new construction first, since the builder's rep works for the builder.
Getting around Nashville
Nashville has more transportation options than the rest of my area, though how useful transit is depends on your neighborhood and where you're going. Many residents still drive.
What you trade compared with Clarksville
The usual trade-off is less house or yard for the money, and a location that's less practical for regular Fort Campbell trips. For buyers who want the city, that's a fair trade. For buyers who mostly want space, Clarksville or the counties around Nashville may fit better.
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Davidson County at a glance
- Government: Davidson County and Nashville have been one consolidated Metropolitan Government since 1963
- Schools: Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools. Check any address with the district.
- Major roads: I-24, I-40, I-65 and I-440
- Water: the Cumberland River, with J. Percy Priest Dam and Old Hickory Lock and Dam in the county
- Colleges: Vanderbilt University, Belmont University, Tennessee State University and Lipscomb University, among others
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Nashville and Davidson County the same government?
Yes. Since 1963 they have been one consolidated Metropolitan Government.
Which interstates run through Nashville?
I-24, I-40, I-65 and I-440.
Which school district serves Nashville?
Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools. Check any address with the district.
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