Ashland City is a town in Cheatham County, Tennessee, home to about 5,424 people across 11 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 37015.
Homes sold for a median of $237 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Nashville-Davidson; part is in Ashland City
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Ashland City. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Nashville International Airport (BNA)23 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Nashville-Davidson, TN16 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL386 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Ashland City; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Ashland City had 5,193 residents in the 2020 census, up 43% since 2000.
It’s the 110th largest of 502 towns in Tennessee by population.
Cheatham County grew from 10,112 residents in 1900 to 41,072 in 2020.
Cheatham County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 27°F. About 52.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Charlotte, TN weather station (10 miles away).
7,649 jobs at 714 businesses in Cheatham County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
83 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Ashland City.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 4 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 5 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 21 |
| Mental health providers | 28 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 22 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 5 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (5 nearby)
Grocery stores (3 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1856.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Cheatham County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland City ElementaryAshland City | Pre-K–4 | 424 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| East Cheatham ElementaryAshland City | Pre-K–4 | 369 | Public | 6.0 mi |
| Riverside AcademyAshland City | K–12 | 17 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Cheatham Middle SchoolAshland City | 5–8 | 502 | Public | 2.8 mi |
| Cheatham Co CentralAshland City | 9–12 | 514 | Public | 3.5 mi |
| Cheatham County Virtual SchoolAshland City | 9–12 | 70 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Plains AcademyAshland City | 2–9 | 21 | Nonsectarian | 12.6 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Nashville-Davidson and Pleasant View.
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