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Nashville, Georgia, Information:

Nashville is a city in south-central Berrien county in south-central Georgia. It is the county seat of Berrien County and is also known as the “City of Dogwoods” because of the many Dogwood trees that grow in the area. During the 2010 census, the population of Nashville was officially recorded at 4,939; however, estimates from 2016 show that there has been a decrease in population to 4,864.

In 2017, Nashville, Georgia ranked #82 out of 285 of the “Places with the Best Public Schools in Georgia,” and #307 out of 449 of the “Most Diverse Places to Live in Georgia.”

Nashville received a score of 63 on the livability index, a number which is lower than 67, which is the state average in the state of Georgia, and 66 which is the average in the United States. Of the factors which help determine the livability index, Nashville scores highly in the areas of: amenities, weather, cost of living, and education; however, it does poorly when it comes to housing, crime, and employment.

The Mayor of Nashville, Georgia is Mayor Taylor Scarbrough. Mayor Scarbrough can be reached at 229-402-9639 or by email at taylor_scarbrough@yahoo.com. His term will expire on December 31, 2023.

Nashville City Hall
405 West Washington Avenue
Nashville, GA 31639
229-686-5527

Nashville City Mayor

Nashville, Georgia Crime Rates and Statistics:

In 2016, the crime index in Nashville was 514.7 which is much higher than the U.S. average of 267.7.

Although there were only 305 total crimes reported in Nashville, we use 100,000 as a control number so that we can measure the crime rate between smaller cities and larger cities easily. There were 6,309 total crimes in Nashville, Georgia for every 100,000 residents, a rate which is 85% higher than the Georgia state average of 3,402 total crimes per 100,000 citizens and it is 122% higher than the U.S. average of 2,837 total crimes for every 100,000 individuals.

Violent crimes, which include murder, rape, robbery, and assault, have a rate of 621 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, which is 56% higher than the average rate in the state of Georgia of 398 violent crimes for every 100,000 people and it is 61% higher than the national rate of 386 violent crimes per 100,000 citizens. The rate of property crimes follow a similar trend, with the city of Nashville having 5,689 crimes per 100,000 residents, a rate which is 89% higher than the Georgia state average of 3,005 crimes for every 100,000 citizens and 132% higher than the U.S. average of 2,451 crimes per 100,000 individuals.

As of February 2018, there were 100 registered sex offenders living in the Nashville, Georgia city limits, making the ratio of the number of residents to the number of sex offenders in Nashville 100 to 1.