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Heron Walk

Tennessee · Nashville · 11,364 residents · 3.547 sq mi
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Heron Walk has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $52,022. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $274,196. Households here earn about 33% less than the Nashville median. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Heron Walk; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
43% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
11,364
Population density
3,204 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
35.8
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,022
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$29,679
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.7%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.8%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.438
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade19.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Information11.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade9.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services4.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$274,196
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,323
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
43.4%
56.6% rent
Vacancy rate
10.9%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
26.7%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
49.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.3
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic30%(3,411)
Black30.9%(3,509)
Hispanic / Latino33.3%(3,789)
Asian1.5%(171)
Other4.3%(484)
Diversity Score87.7%(9,963)
2024
White, non-Hispanic30%(3,411)
Black30.9%(3,509)
Hispanic / Latino33.3%(3,789)
Asian1.5%(171)
Other4.3%(484)
Diversity Score87.7%(9,963)
Diversity Score
88
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.7%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
80.7%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.9%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.6 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
63.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
16.4%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.6%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.4%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.2%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
12.0%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.1%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.0%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.1%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.3%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.3%
Female
46.7%
Foreign born
21.9%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.5%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.2%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
28.9%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.8%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
65.8%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
30.5%
US average: 13.6%
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Income$49,542−5%
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HERON WALK VS
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Income$54,852+5%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Heron Walk, Nashville, Tennessee?

Heron Walk, Nashville, Tennessee has about 11,364 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Heron Walk, Nashville, Tennessee?

The typical household in Heron Walk, Nashville, Tennessee earns about $52,022 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Heron Walk, Nashville, Tennessee expensive?

In Heron Walk, Nashville, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $274,196, and the typical rent is about $1,323 a month.

How educated are people in Heron Walk, Nashville, Tennessee?

About 16.7% of adults age 25 and over in Heron Walk, Nashville, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Heron Walk, Nashville, Tennessee?

About 19.8% of people in Heron Walk, Nashville, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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