Davidson County, TN

ZIP 37209

In ZIP 37209, 9 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Second South Cheatham U.d. meets every EPA legal limit; 3 contaminants are above health goals, led by arsenic at 1,500× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Closer to Superfund sites than 0% of U.S. neighborhoods, with no listed site within 10 miles of its center.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Blanchard Terminal Co - Nashville 51 Ave Tn Terminal (49%), mostly benzene.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 8.6 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 12,314 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 37209

• Superfund sites nearbyA
• Factories and industrial sitesB to F
• Oil and gas wellsB to D
• Parks and nature nearbyB to F
• Air qualityB to D
• Drinking water qualityC to D
• Pesticide useB to D
• Neighborhood health statusA to F
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsC to D

Based on 18 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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