Davidson County, TN

ZIP 37238

In ZIP 37238, 7 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Metro Water Services meets every EPA legal limit; 8 contaminants are above health goals, led by arsenic at 770× 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: Nwi Nashville LLC (30%), mostly chromium compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 9.2 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 4,833 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 37238

• Superfund sites nearbyA
• Factories and industrial sitesD
• Oil and gas wellsD
• Parks and nature nearbyD
• Air qualityF
• Drinking water qualityD
• Pesticide useB
• Neighborhood health statusA
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsD
• Radiation signalsD

Based on 1 census tract · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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