Belle Meade is a city in Davidson County, Tennessee, home to about 2,708 people across 3.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 37205.
Homes sold for a median of $403 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Population2,708882 per sq mi
Median home value$2M+Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$403Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
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Around Belle Meade
Distances
Nearest major airport
Nashville International Airport (BNA)11 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Nashville-Davidson, TN6 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL398 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Belle Meade; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Belle Meade
U.S. Representative · Tennessee’s 5th DistrictAndrew Ogles (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Belle Meade had 2,901 residents in the 2020 census, down 1% since 2000.
It’s the 173rd largest of 502 towns in Tennessee by population.
Davidson County grew from 122,815 residents in 1900 to 715,884 in 2020.
Davidson County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 53.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Warner Park, TN weather station (4 miles away).
Jobs in Davidson County
526,927 jobs at 22,122 businesses in Davidson County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
850 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Belle Meade.
Nearest hospitals
Ascension Saint Thomas HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Nashville1.8 miles
Va Middle Tennessee Healthcare SystemVA hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Nashville4.2 miles
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Nashville4.3 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
102
Specialist doctors
242
Dentists
34
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
204
Mental health providers
163
Physical and occupational therapists
80
Optometrists
12
Chiropractors
13
Pharmacies
13
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.
Places in and around Belle Meade
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Kroger1.3 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Walgreens0.7 mi
Libraries
Richland Park Branch Nashville Public Library3.1 mi
Green Hills Branch Nashville and Davidson Public Library3.3 mi
Beaman Library3.8 mi
Eskind Biomedical Library4.3 mi
Martha M Brown-Lois H Daniel Library4.4 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Belle Meade Plantation0.5 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Dark Horse Theater3.2 mi
The Nashville Ballet3.3 mi
The Nashville Opera at the Noah Liff Opera Center3.3 mi
Collins Alumni Auditorium3.9 mi
Flatt Amphitheater4.0 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Davidson County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Westmeade ElementaryNashville
K–5
429
Public
1.9 mi
H. G. Hill MiddleNashville
6–8
435
Public
0.4 mi
West End MiddleNashville
6–8
327
Public
2.9 mi
Private schools(7)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Abintra Montessori SchoolNashville
Pre-K–8
83
Nonsectarian
1.7 mi
Overbrook SchoolNashville
Pre-K–6
216
Roman Catholic
2.1 mi
Akiva SchoolNashville
K–6
114
Jewish
2.2 mi
The Jewish Middle School of NashvilleNashville
K–6
18
Jewish
2.9 mi
Jewish Middle School (Part of the Jewish Upper SchNashville
5–8
31
Jewish
2.9 mi
Montgomery Bell AcademyNashville
7–12
850
Nonsectarian
2.1 mi
St Cecilia AcademyNashville
7–12
295
Roman Catholic
2.1 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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