1 census tracts · pop 2,790 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.5/10
· range 4.5–4.5
Hermitage is a one-tract suburb of Nashville, TN, population 2,790. Scored across those inputs it reaches 4.5/10, placing it in the Moderate tier. Cost burden runs 53% against 31.8% citywide, putting Hermitage 20.9% over its own city.
Severe burden reaches 26%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears. Pulling the other way is rent-regulation exposure, at 1.7/10. Running cool is eviction-process difficulty, at 2.3/10.
Well under the midpoint is supply constraint, at 2.5/10. At $1,367 a month, rents sit 14% under what the rest of Nashville commands.
That places it #11 of 40 neighborhoods in Nashville. The closest comparables inside the same city are Little Kurdistan and The Vistas.
Annual rent works out to 31% of average household income of $53,444. 54% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
One tract means one number: 4.5/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
4.5
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Hermitage vs NashvilleHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority43%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport63%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Hermitage
Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
466Total filings 2020-21
6.1Avg monthly observed
3.4Pre-pandemic baseline
1.79×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Nashville, TN).
Frequently asked
About Hermitage
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Hermitage?
Hermitage scores 4.5/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Hermitage compare to Nashville overall?
Hermitage scores 0.7 points higher than Nashville overall (3.8/10). Renters spend 53% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,367 vs $1,586.
Q3
What is the average rent in Hermitage?
Average gross rent in Hermitage is $1,367/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Hermitage residents are renters?
54% of Hermitage households are renter-occupied (vs 48% in Nashville). The neighborhood has 2,790 residents.
Q5
Is Hermitage a high social-vulnerability area?
Hermitage sits in the 61st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Hermitage for landlords?
Hermitage carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.5/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Nashville as a whole (3.8/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Hermitage?
Hermitage has 2,552 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (62.4%), Black (non-Hispanic) (17.8%), Hispanic / Latino (8.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
