The Town FilesDavidson County, Tennessee
715,388 people. The median home is worth $417,400 (typical Tennessee town: $204,650) and the median household earns $77,853.
Towns in Davidson County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson | 689,447 | $413,600 | $77,371 | 34.5 |
| Goodlettsville | 17,789 | $381,900 | $70,758 | 38.5 |
| Forest Hills | 5,038 | $1,413,100 | $250,001 | 49.2 |
| Oak Hill | 4,891 | $1,199,600 | $215,530 | 46.4 |
| Belle Meade | 2,901 | $2,000,001 | $250,001 | 43.1 |
People and housing
| Davidson County | Typical Tennessee town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $417,400 | $204,650 |
| Median rent | $1,582 | $863 |
| Median household income | $77,853 | $57,917 |
| Median age | 34.6 | 40.8 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 48.4% | 18.2% |
| Below the poverty line | 13.9% | 14.2% |
Jobs and pay
555,405 jobs in 2024, average pay $83,096 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 1,544 storm events in Davidson County from 1996 to 2026, with 35 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Davidson County has been included in 28 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| February 6, 2026 | Winter Storm | DR-4898: Severe Winter Storm |
| January 24, 2026 | Winter Storm | EM-3635: Severe Winter Storm |
| June 19, 2025 | Severe Storm | DR-4878: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| April 2, 2025 | Severe Storm | EM-3625: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| December 13, 2023 | Severe Storm | DR-4751: Severe Storms And Tornadoes |
| May 17, 2023 | Severe Storm | DR-4712: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornado |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).