ZIP Code 37211
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Nashville · Davidson County · Tennessee
- Population
- 74,755
- Median income
- $71,399
- Median home value
- $406,100
- Bachelor's or higher
- 43.9%
- Land area
- 55.4 sq mi
1,350/sq mi
▼ 6% vs US
higher than 49% of US ZIPs
▲ 46% vs US
higher than 80% of US ZIPs
Median age 32.5
Chicago
ZIP code 37211 in Nashville, Tennessee has a population of 74,755. The median household income is $71,399, which is 6% below the national average. Median home value is $406,100, 46% above the US average. 43.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 37211 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 55.4 square miles in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. The area is home to 74,755 residents, producing a population density of 1,350 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 37211 against Tennessee and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 37211 sits at $71,399 (7% above the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $38,947. The poverty rate stands at 16.1% and the unemployment rate at 4.3%. On housing, the median home value is $406,100 (64% above the state average) with median rent at $1,515 per month, and 49.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 37211 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 43.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.5, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Davidson County, so you can benchmark 37211 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 37211
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 37211.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
307 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
231 establishments
- Construction
Construction
209 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
209 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
185 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 37211, Nashville, TN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
74,755
Population
55.4
Area (sq mi)
1,350
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 37211?
32.5
Median Age
49.8%
Male
50.2%
Female
26.6%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$71,399
Median Household Income
+7% vs state
$38,947
Per Capita Income
16.1%
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
25.4 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
35,911
Total Housing Units
32,716
Occupied Units
3,195
Vacant Units
2.31
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$406,100
Median Home Value
+64% vs state
$1,515
Median Rent
1980
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+5.9%
YoY Change (2024)
357
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+257%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 37211 have increased 5.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +257% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.7% | 237 |
| 2021 | +14.6% | 271 |
| 2022 | +20.1% | 326 |
| 2023 | +3.3% | 337 |
| 2024 | +5.9% | 357 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 2,062 business establishments in ZIP 37211, employing approximately 44,705 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,465,058,000.
2,062
Businesses
44,705
Employees
$2.5B
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 307 | 14.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 231 | 11.2% |
| Construction | 209 | 10.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 209 | 10.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 185 | 9.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 176 | 8.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 140 | 6.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 134 | 6.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 114 | 5.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 97 | 4.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 67 | 3.3% |
| Manufacturing | 57 | 2.8% |
| Information | 50 | 2.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 37 | 1.8% |
| Educational services | 25 | 1.2% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 21 | 1.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 37211 vs 37220 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37220 | Nashville, TN | 5,786 | 3.2 mi |
| 37210 | Nashville, TN | 16,067 | 5.4 mi |
| 37204 | Nashville, TN | 12,031 | 3.9 mi |
| 37217 | Nashville, TN | 29,599 | 4.5 mi |
| 37013 | Antioch, TN | 78,406 | 5.3 mi |
| 37206 | Nashville, TN | 25,699 | 7.9 mi |
| 37215 | Nashville, TN | 21,190 | 6.3 mi |
| 37027 | Brentwood, TN | 49,035 | 5.8 mi |
| 37213 | Nashville, TN | 218 | 7.3 mi |
| 37212 | Nashville, TN | 20,148 | 6.3 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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