Sylvan Park

Nashville's Sylvan Park neighborhood is a vibrant community with a rich history.

WELCOME TO SYLVAN PARK

 
Nashville's Sylvan Park neighborhood is a vibrant community with a rich history. Located just west of downtown, the area was once home to farmland and country estates. Today, Sylvan Park is a thriving urban neighborhood with a small-town feel. The tree-lined streets are lined with historic homes and new construction, and the area offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and parks. Whether you're looking for a charming place to call home or a lively community to explore, Sylvan Park is the perfect place to be.
 
The real estate market in Sylvan Park is very strong, and homes tend to sell quickly. Many buyers are attracted to the area because of its diverse architecture. Sylvan Park is home to many traditional Victorian-style homes as well as more modern apartments and condos. There is something for everyone in Sylvan Park, and the community is very welcoming. If you're looking for a community that has a lot to offer, Sylvan Park is definitely worth considering.
 

WHAT TO LOVE

 
  • Rich history is reflected in the architecture
  • Excellent schools
  • Proximity to downtown Nashville
  • Ample recreational amenities
 

LOCAL LIFESTYLE

 
If you're looking for a neighborhood that has it all, Sylvan Park is the place for you. This close-knit community has a small-town feel, yet it's just minutes from downtown Nashville. The local businesses are thriving, and the residents are friendly and welcoming. There's always something going on in Sylvan Park, whether it's a farmers market, a concert in the park, or a bike ride through the scenic neighborhoods. The area is also known for its excellent schools, making it the perfect place to raise a family. Sylvan Park is the ideal place to call home whether you're looking for an urban lifestyle or a suburban oasis.
 

DINING, ENTERTAINMENT & SHOPPING

 
Sylvan Park is a bustling neighborhood in Nashville that offers residents a variety of retail and dining options. For those seeking the pleasures of retail therapy, The Mall at Green Hills is just a short drive away and features high-end stores like Louis Vuitton and Burberry. Meanwhile, Green Pea Salon, probably the best hair salon in Nashville, is just south of the major road Charlotte Ave.
 
Despite the departure of Pancho & Leftys Cantina for Melrose, Sylvan Park contains a surfeit of quality dining options. Located just across from McCabe Golf Course, local institution Edley’s Bar-B-Que is known for its fried chicken and catfish. Just down the road is Park Cafe, which serves Southern food indoors and outdoors, weather permitting.
 
If you're in the mood for a more upscale dining experience, Answer features a menu of international dishes made with seasonal ingredients. Finally, head to Red Perch Restaurant for a taste of some deliciously fresh seafood. Sylvan Park has something for everyone, making it the perfect place to call home.
 

THINGS TO DO

 
One of the primary benefits of living in Sylvan Park is that it offers residents a wide variety of activities to enjoy. McCabe Golf Course, for example, is a perfect place to spend an afternoon, with its 27-hole course and scenic views. Outdoor enthusiasts frequent the Richland Creek Greenway, which is great for hiking, biking, or just taking a leisurely stroll. Finally, no trip to the Sylvan Park area would be complete without paying a visit to the Grand Ole Opry and Country Music Hall of Fame. These legendary institutions are must-see attractions for any music lover. Sylvan Park is sure to keep you entertained and active whether you’re a golf fanatic, nature lover, or country music buff.
 

SCHOOLS

 
Served by Metro Nashville Public Schools, Sylvan Park offers its students ample resources to thrive in both academic and extracurricular settings. With this in mind, it’s no wonder why so many families choose to call Sylvan Park home. Highlights include:
 

Overview for Sylvan Park, TN

4,335 people live in Sylvan Park, where the median age is 36 and the average individual income is $56,564. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,335

Total Population

36 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$56,564

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Sylvan Park, TN

Sylvan Park has 1,983 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Sylvan Park do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 4,335 people call Sylvan Park home. The population density is 3,718.16 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,335

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

36

Median Age

51.83 / 48.17%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
1,983

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$56,564

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Sylvan Park, TN

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The following schools are within or nearby Sylvan Park. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Sylvan Park Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 4th
4/5
PUBLIC
6th - 12th
4/5

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