Davidson County, TN

ZIP 37221

In ZIP 37221, 7 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: Tenneco Automotive (57%), mostly chromium.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.3 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 27,822 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 37221

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

Based on 15 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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