Nestled just north of downtown Nashville, Germantown is a beautifully preserved 18‑block district that began in the mid‑19th century as one of the city’s first suburbs, founded by German immigrants and today designated a historic district on the National Register. Its charming brick‑lined sidewalks and architectural tapestry of Italianate, Queen Anne, Stick, and Eastlake homes create a picturesque backdrop for a thriving culinary scene—anchored by James Beard–level restaurants such as Rolf & Daughters, City House, and Henrietta Red, as well as popular cafés like Steadfast and Barista Parlor. Germantown’s engaging energy extends beyond food: the neighborhood hosts a lively farmers’ market, the Tennessee State Museum, First Horizon Park, and the Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park, offering a blend of culture, recreation, and urban sophistication. With its robust tree canopy—part of the Nashville Tree Foundation’s arboretum designation—and ongoing efforts to restore historic townhomes and introduce thoughtfully designed infill, Germantown strikes a graceful balance between its storied past and a buzzy, forward‑looking spirit.
40,812 people live in Germantown, where the median age is 43.9 and the average individual income is $72,787. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Germantown, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Friends Bookstore, The Pool School, and Bluff City Balloons.
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| Shopping | 1.48 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.37 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.87 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.95 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.89 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.08 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.2 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.52 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Germantown has 15,551 households, with an average household size of 2.61. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Germantown do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 40,812 people call Germantown home. The population density is 2,042.02 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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