Walkability by city / Nashville, TN

Walkability in Nashville, TN

How easy it is to get around Nashville on foot, by transit and by bike — averaged over where the metro's 2.04 million residents live, with its most walkable neighborhoods ranked.

The metro at a glance

Each score is the average of the scores across the metro's streets, weighted by how many people live along them.

Walk Score: 16

Negligible

Driving mandatory

Transit Score: 9

Negligible

Negligible or nothing

Bike Score: 18

Negligible

Negligible or none

Where residents live, by Walk band

11% of residents live where the Walk Score is Moderate or better.

Complete 0%
Substantial 3%
Moderate 8%
Minimal 10%
Negligible 79%

Most walkable neighborhoods

Ranked by Walk Score. Every area listed is home to at least 1,500 people; where a city has no mapped neighborhood boundaries, the whole city or community is ranked instead.

#	Neighborhood	Residents
1	Germantown Nashville, TNin Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) · 1,770 residents	1,770
2	The Gulchin Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) · 1,930 residents	1,930
3	Downtown Nashvillein Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) · 10,670 residents	10,670
4	Wedgewood-Houstonin Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) · 3,220 residents	3,220
5	Berry HillCity · whole area · 2,320 residents	2,320
6	CarthageTown · whole area · 2,380 residents	2,380
7	WoodburyTown · whole area · 1,810 residents	1,810
8	MurfreesboroCity · whole area · 159,050 residents	159,050
9	Ashland CityTown · whole area · 5,540 residents	5,540
10	Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)Whole area · 684,200 residents	684,200
11	FranklinCity · whole area · 80,650 residents	80,650
12	SmyrnaTown · whole area · 58,260 residents	58,260
13	LafayetteCity · whole area · 5,430 residents	5,430
14	SpringfieldCity · whole area · 17,690 residents	17,690
15	DicksonCity · whole area · 15,300 residents	15,300
16	Westhavenin Franklin · 3,910 residents	3,910
17	GallatinCity · whole area · 44,110 residents	44,110
18	NolensvilleTown · whole area · 15,700 residents	15,700
19	White BluffTown · whole area · 3,930 residents	3,930
20	LebanonCity · whole area · 40,810 residents	40,810
21	FairviewCity · whole area · 8,700 residents	8,700
22	ColumbiaCity · whole area · 39,240 residents	39,240
23	Pleasant ViewCity · whole area · 4,950 residents	4,950
24	CentervilleTown · whole area · 3,020 residents	3,020
25	Mount JulietCity · whole area · 41,020 residents	41,020

Show all 55 ranked areas

#	Neighborhood	Residents
26	GoodlettsvilleCity · whole area · 17,590 residents	17,590
27	White HouseCity · whole area · 13,340 residents	13,340
28	HendersonvilleCity · whole area · 61,380 residents	61,380
29	Spring HillCity · whole area · 52,470 residents	52,470
30	Lenox Villagein Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) · 2,020 residents	2,020
31	Cross PlainsCity · whole area · 2,270 residents	2,270
32	Belle MeadeCity · whole area · 3,080 residents	3,080
33	RockvaleCommunity · whole area · 1,580 residents	1,580
34	La VergneCity · whole area · 38,470 residents	38,470
35	BrentwoodCity · whole area · 43,860 residents	43,860
36	Bon Aqua JunctionCommunity · whole area · 1,520 residents	1,520
37	Oak HillCity · whole area · 4,470 residents	4,470
38	Mount PleasantCity · whole area · 4,740 residents	4,740
39	Thompson's StationTown · whole area · 9,330 residents	9,330
40	Kingston SpringsTown · whole area · 2,480 residents	2,480
41	PortlandCity · whole area · 11,090 residents	11,090
42	WestmorelandTown · whole area · 1,960 residents	1,960
43	CharlotteTown · whole area · 1,710 residents	1,710
44	Green HillCommunity · whole area · 5,550 residents	5,550
45	GreenbrierTown · whole area · 5,500 residents	5,500
46	ChristianaCommunity · whole area · 4,130 residents	4,130
47	Hartsville/Trousdale CountyWhole area · 11,810 residents	11,810
48	Rural HillCommunity · whole area · 2,120 residents	2,120
49	MillersvilleCity · whole area · 5,360 residents	5,360
50	PegramTown · whole area · 2,030 residents	2,030
51	Shackle IslandCommunity · whole area · 3,850 residents	3,850
52	RidgetopCity · whole area · 2,610 residents	2,610
53	CoopertownTown · whole area · 4,000 residents	4,000
54	Forest HillsCity · whole area · 4,580 residents	4,580
55	Harvest GroveNeighborhood · 1,830 residents	1,830

These are averages: streets within a neighborhood can score well above or below its number. For the scores at one address, look it up.

Updated October 15, 2026.

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