Nashville School Of The Arts
Public · Grades 9–12
Nashville,
TN
South Nashville
Nashville,
TN
Neighborhoods
South Nashville
From Nolensville Pike to GEODIS Park, there's always something happening
About the Neighborhood
Living in South Nashville
South Nashville is an expansive neighborhood encompassing multiple smaller neighborhoods. Located on Nashville’s south side, you can find neighborhoods like Wedgewood-Houston, Glencliff, and Chestnut Hill, among other smaller residential enclaves. South Nashville’s residents can easily access GEODIS Park, home to Nashville SC, museums like the Lane Motor Museum, the Adventure Science Center, and the Tennessee Agricultural Museum, and venues like Plaza Mariachi. The neighborhood also has plenty of local restaurants, including those along Nolensville Pike and Houston Street. South Nashville is home to several parks, including Whitsett Park, Fort Negley, a former Civil War fort, and the Nashville Zoo. If you’re looking for a neighborhood with lots to offer and easy access to Nashville’s attractions, South Nashville is a great option.
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Livability
Walk, Bike & Transit
59
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
37
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
39
Transit Score
Some Transit
Education
Schools
John B Whitsitt Elementary School
Public · Grades PK–5
STEM Prep Academy
Charter · Grades 5–8
STEM Prep High School
Charter · Grades 9–12
Rocketship United Academy
Charter · Grades K–4
Getting Around
Public Transit
Thompson Wedgewood (Route 77)
Bus
Midtown (Route 75)
Bus
8th Avenue South (Route 8)
Bus
Murfreesboro Pike (Route 55)
Bus
Nolensville Pike (Route 52)
Bus
Murfreesboro (Route 84)
Bus
Airport (Route 18)
Bus
Questions
Frequently Asked
Where is South Nashville located in Nashville?
South Nashville is located south of Downtown Nashville with Interstate 65 to the west and Interstate 24 to the east.
Is South Nashville a good neighborhood to live in Nashville?
South Nashville is a large neighborhood just south of the city center, containing a mix of residential areas and commercial blocks. Housing options in the larger South Nashville area include single-family homes, townhouses, and newly constructed apartments. The neighborhood has access to dining options along major streets like Nolensville Pike, as well as proximity to local parks and public transit routes. South Nashville is also a great area for those who enjoy traveling, as it’s situated next to the Nashville International Airport.
What is South Nashville, Nashville known for?
Historically known for the Nashville Fairgrounds, South Nashville is also home to GEODIS Park and the Nolensville Pike thoroughfare. This neighborhood also has a variety of retail shops, restaurants, and park spaces situated south of the city center.
How far is South Nashville from downtown Nashville?
South Nashville is located close to 4 miles south of Downtown Nashville.
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