Why Live in Nashville
Nashville is the largest city in Washington County, with a population of just over 3,100. With access to shopping, entertainment and the area's major highways, this county seat acts as a regular stop for residents of smaller, surrounding communities. The city has a successful history in the manufacturing industry, with two auto part plants that have been in business since the 1980s. “Between the two of them, they employ about 2,000 people,” says Cheryl Zapp, office administrator of the Trinity-St. John Lutheran School. As a result, the area has a tight-knit reputation, with locals bonding through high school sports and a sense of safety. “It’s a clean, neat town,” says Zapp. “We have very little crime here,” Nashville has a CAP Index Crime Score of 2 out of 10, compared to the national score of 4 out of 10. Nashville has an active church community, with over half a dozen denominations represented, including Catholic, Baptist and Lutheran. Residential zones are laid out in a grid familiar to many Southern Illinois communities. Lots are typically a quarter-acre or smaller, with minimal front yards and tree-filled backyards. Sidewalks often connect these areas to schools or
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average home price in Nashville, IL?
Homes for sale in Nashville, IL have an average home price of $242,174.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Nashville, IL?
27 homes have sold in Nashville, IL over the last 12 months.
What are the most popular zip codes in Nashville, IL?
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Nashville?
The median home price in Nashville is $185,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $37,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $960 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $41K a year to afford the median home price in Nashville.
How are the schools in Nashville, IL?
Home Trends in Nashville, IL
On average, homes in Nashville, IL sell after 93 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Nashville, IL over the last 12 months is $175,000, down 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$175,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$160,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$110
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
27
Median List Price
$185,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
11%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-8%
