THE NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT (BALANCE) LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Outer Nashville Basin setting.
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) has 475.6 square miles of land in Davidson County. Its Census reference point is in Outer Nashville Basin, within Interior Plateau.
Open hills, irregular plains and tablelands are developed on limestone and other sedimentary rocks. Oak-hickory woodland, local prairie and cedar-glade settings contribute to this diverse inland plateau.
Regional context: Interior Plateau ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) and Davidson County
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) is associated with Davidson County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) by land and water
The Census records 21.6 square miles of water within Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), or 4.3% of its total area. It is 0.2 percentage points higher than the 4.1% recorded for Davidson County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) has 525 times the land area of nearby Berry Hill city (0.91 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

