Welcome to 12 South, a neighborhood that perfectly blends urban excitement with a charming, walkable lifestyle. Forget the national average walk score of 50; here, you'll enjoy an 82, making errands and social outings a breeze. With a population of around 5,000, 12 South offers a tight-knit community feel, enhanced by its popular local shops and eateries. While the median home value of $650,000 is higher than the national median, a median household income of $120,726 suggests residents can comfortably afford the lifestyle. The neighborhood boasts a homeownership rate of 69%, indicating a stable and invested populace, and an affordability index of 58, showing that the cost of living is manageable relative to income.
From an investment perspective, 12 South is a desirable location, with an unemployment rate of only 2.8%, well below the national average. Property crime is at 31.0 per 1,000 residents, and violent crime is at 6.7 per 1,000 residents, making this a relatively safe area. This neighborhood is ideal for young professionals, established families, and anyone seeking a vibrant community with easy access to amenities. The median rent of $1,790 also offers an attractive alternative for those not yet ready to buy.
Beyond its lifestyle appeal, 12 South offers a pleasant environment. The air quality index is at a moderate 51, providing residents with healthy air quality. Noise levels are generally quiet, fostering a peaceful atmosphere despite the neighborhood's popularity. The bike score is a respectable 63, allowing for easy exploration of the area. With its blend of walkability, safety, and a thriving local scene, 12 South provides a balance of urban convenience and community charm.
Median Home Value
$650,000
Median Income
$120,726
Population
5,000
Walk Score
82
Air Quality
AQI 51
Moderate
Climate Risk
Very Low
- Population
- 5,000
- Median Age
- N/A
- Median Household Income
- $120,726
62% above nat'l avg
- Bachelor's Degree+
- N/A
- Poverty Rate
- N/A
- Median Home Value
- $650,000
131% above nat'l avg
- Median Rent
- $1,790
54% above nat'l avg
- Homeownership Rate
- 69.0%
5% above nat'l avg
- Affordability Index
- 58
42% below nat'l avg
- Violent Crime Rate
- 6.7 per 1K
81% above nat'l avg
- Property Crime Rate
- 31.0 per 1K
77% above nat'l avg
- AQI
- 51
21% above nat'l avg
- Category
- Moderate
- Overall Risk
- Very Low
- Risk Score
- 12.8
Top Hazards
- Overall
- Quiet
- Road Traffic
- 0 dBA
100% below nat'l avg
- Aviation
- 0 dBA
100% below nat'l avg
- Rail
- 0 dBA
100% below nat'l avg
- Electricity Rate
- 10.3¢/kWh
38% below nat'l avg
- Est. Monthly Electric
- $92
33% below nat'l avg
- Unemployment Rate
- 2.8%
24% below nat'l avg
- Poverty Rate
- N/A
Weather & Climate in 12 South
Avg High
71°F
Avg Low
52°F
Annual Rainfall
69.4"
Avg Humidity
71%
Political Landscape
→ Politically stable
Based on Davidson County county-level presidential election data
Culture & Things to Do in 12 South
12 South Summer Concert Series
Free outdoor concerts held during the summer months.
Sevier Park Fest
A family-friendly festival with music, food, and crafts.
Holiday Events
Seasonal celebrations and activities throughout the year.