---
title: "East Nashville"
url: https://www.herenashville.com/east-nashville/
date: 2026-07-11T21:00:26+00:00
modified: 2026-07-11T21:00:26+00:00
author: ""
site: "HERE Nashville"
attribution: "HERE Nashville"
---

# East Nashville

*Source: [HERE Nashville](https://www.herenashville.com/east-nashville/) — July 11, 2026 by *

Davidson County · neighborhoods
                

# East Nashville

                  

East Nashville is the city's most recognized artistic and bohemian neighborhood, anchored by Five Points and Shelby Park, known for indie restaurants, live music venues, and rapid gentrification since the early 2000s.

              
    
  

  
    
          
                            Five Points dining and nightlife
                            Shelby Park and Greenway
                            Historic craftsman homes and infill development
              
    
    
    

      
      
        

### Quick Facts

        ZIP37206, 37207                Categoryneighborhoods        Platted1890        Main CorridorGallatin Pike, Woodland Street, Five Points intersection        CountyDavidson County      

      
      
        

### At A Glance

        Walkability72/100        Commute5-10 minutes        InterstateI-24 via Shelby Ave; I-65 via Trinity Lane        VibeArtsy, eclectic, dog-friendly, LGBTQ-welcoming, increasingly expensive        Best ForYoung professionals, creatives, couples without children, urban-lifestyle seekers      

      
      
        

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## Location

        

East Nashville occupies the east bank of the Cumberland River, directly across from downtown. The Five Points intersection at Woodland and Eastland is the commercial heart, with Shelby Bottoms Nature Park flanking the riverside to the south.

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## Character

        

The neighborhood blends long-term residents with creative-class newcomers. Independent coffee shops, record stores, and art galleries share blocks with renovated Victorian homes. Despite rapid price appreciation, East Nashville retains a neighborhood-scale walkability uncommon in Nashville.

      
    
    
          
        

## History

        

East Nashville developed as a streetcar suburb in the late 19th century, suffered a devastating 1916 fire, and declined through mid-century disinvestment before artists and young professionals began repopulating it in the 1990s. The 2020 tornado accelerated redevelopment.

      
    
    
    
    
    
      
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## Schools

        
                                  
              
                Elementary
                                  
                              
              Inglewood Elementary School
              MNPS                            
                                  [SC Report Card →](https://www.tn.gov/education/report-card.html)
                                                  [School site →](https://www.mnps.org)
                              
            
                                  
              
                Middle
                                  
                              
              Stratford STEM Magnet Middle
              MNPS                            
                                  [SC Report Card →](https://www.tn.gov/education/report-card.html)
                                                  [School site →](https://www.mnps.org)
                              
            
                                  
              
                High
                                  
                              
              Stratford STEM Magnet High School
              MNPS                            
                                  [SC Report Card →](https://www.tn.gov/education/report-card.html)
                                                  [School site →](https://www.mnps.org)
                              
            
                  
        

Ratings from the South Carolina School Report Card (state Department of Education) — not third-party aggregators.

      
    
    
          
        

## Nearby Retail & Dining

        

- 
              **Five Points Pizza**
               — New York-style pizza institution at the heart of Five Points               *(0.3 mi from Five Points)*            
                                  
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              **The Pharmacy Burger Parlor**
               — Craft burgers and German-inspired beer garden               *(0.5 mi Five Points)*

      
    
    
          
        

## Healthcare & Essentials

        

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              **VUMC (across river)**
               Hospital               *(3 mi)*            
                                  
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              **Multiple urgent care clinics on Gallatin Pike**
               Urgent Care               *(1-2 mi)*

      
    
    
    
      
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- [All Neighborhoods →](/neighborhoods-nashville-tn/)

      
    
  

  
  
        School data from the [SC Department of Education Report Card](https://screportcards.com).
    Page maintained by HERENashville.
