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Electric companies in Davidson County, Tennessee

Davidson County, TN ranks 2 of 95 Tennessee counties for damaging wind risk, FEMA score 97.1. Davidson County in Tennessee has 709,846 residents and 1 utility listed by EIA, with home prices of 13.47 cents per kWh.

Davidson County on the map

Davidson County, TN and nearby counties, shaded by storm eventsCheathamRobertsonSumnerWilliamsonDavidsonWilson

Davidson County darker: more storm events

Outage risk in Davidson County

Davidson County, TN, NWS storm events 2015 to 2025: 537 in all, 75.7 per 100,000 residents of 709,846, rank 1 of 95 Tennessee counties. Property damage in Davidson County, TN: $1.1B, with 220 direct injuries or deaths.

Events by year in Davidson County, TN

events a year, Davidson County, TN

  1. 57'15
  2. 95'16
  3. 62'17
  4. 36'18
  5. 53'19
  6. 21'20
  7. 36'21
  8. 28'22
  9. 77'23
  10. 29'24
  11. 43'25

Events by type

events by type, Davidson County, TN

  • Thunderstorm and high wind501
  • Tornado18
  • Winter storm and heavy snow12
  • Heat wave6
Davidson County, TN outage-linked hazards
Davidson County, TNFEMAScoreRankEventsPeakDamage
Davidson County, TN, thunderstorm and high windRelatively High97.12 of 955012016 (94)$34.5M
Davidson County, TN, tornadoRelatively High97.93 of 95182021 (7)$1.1B
Davidson County, TN, hurricane and tropical stormVery Low53.720 of 950none$0
Davidson County, TN, ice stormRelatively Moderate80.417 of 950none$0
Davidson County, TN, winter storm and heavy snowRelatively Moderate82.412 of 95122015 (3)$325K
Davidson County, TN, heat waveRelatively Moderate95.42 of 9562023 (2)$0

ZIP codes in Davidson County

Electric utilities in Davidson County

Utility listed for Davidson County, TNTypeHome price ¢/kWhYearly bill at 1,154 kWhShare of Davidson County, TN median income of $75,664
Nashville Electric Service in Davidson County, TNMunicipal13.47$1,8652.46%

Prices are statewide utility averages, not a county price.

Facts about Davidson County

Residents of Davidson County, TN, ACS 2023
709,8462 of 95 Tennessee counties
Households in Davidson County, TN
314,5782.26 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Davidson County, TN
53.4%168,040 owner and 146,538 renter households
Median household income in Davidson County, TN
$75,6649 of 95 Tennessee counties
Housing units in Davidson County, TN
345,02630,448 vacant or seasonal, 8.8% of the units
Homes heated by electricity in Davidson County, TN
66.2%208,275 homes, 43 of 95 Tennessee counties
Utilities listed for Davidson County, TN
11 with a home price: Nashville Electric Service
Home price in Davidson County, TN
13.47 ¢/kWhNashville Electric Service
ZIP areas touching Davidson County, TN
3037013 to 37238
Outage-linked storm events in Davidson County, TN
537NWS storm events, 2015 to 2025
Homes built before 1980 in Davidson County, TN
42.5%median year built 1985
Flood claims in Davidson County, TN
1,014NFIP 2015 to 2025, $36.5M paid
Home energy burden in Davidson County, TN
1.9%$1,546 a year on electricity (DOE LEAD)

Cost of living with electricity in Davidson County

Davidson County, TN: electricity $1,546 a year per home (DOE LEAD), all home energy $1,930, 1.9% of $100,805 income. 302,663 households in Davidson County, TN spend about $467.9 million a year on electricity and $584.1 million on all home energy. Lower-income homes in Davidson County, TN ($17,711 a year) spend 8.5% of income, 4.5 times the all-home figure.

Energy burden in Davidson County, TN

% of income on energy, Davidson County, TN

  • All households1.9
  • Lower income8.5
  • Owners1.8
  • Renters2.1
  • Tennessee counties2.4
Davidson County, TN home energy cost by household group
Davidson County, TNHomesIncomePowerGasOtherBurden
Davidson County, TN, all households302,663$100,805$1,546$376$81.9%
Davidson County, TN, lower income64,372$17,711$1,320$180$78.5%
Davidson County, TN, owners163,993$132,684$1,812$609$111.8%
Davidson County, TN, renters138,670$63,104$1,230$100$42.1%

Housing and heating in Davidson County

Davidson County, TN: 146,489 of 345,026 homes were built before 1980 and 111,630 in 2000 or later. Davidson County, TN has 173,052 detached houses, 112,369 homes in 5+ unit buildings, 4,900 mobile homes, and 146,538 of 314,578 households rent.

Age of homes in Davidson County, TN

% of homes by decade built, Davidson County, TN

  1. 6pre-40
  2. 340s
  3. 950s
  4. 1160s
  5. 1370s
  6. 1480s
  7. 1190s
  8. 1400s
  9. 1510s
  10. 320+

Heating fuel in Davidson County, TN

% of homes by main fuel, Davidson County

  • Electricity66.2
  • Utility gas31.2
  • Propane1.3
Davidson County, TN housing against Tennessee counties
Davidson County, TNValueState medianGapRank
Davidson County, TN, median year built19851985+0 years48 of 95
Davidson County, TN, built before 198042.5%42.5%+0.0 points48 of 95
Davidson County, TN, built 2000 or later32.4%25.9%+6.5 points19 of 95
Davidson County, TN, detached houses50.2%72.1%-21.9 points95 of 95
Davidson County, TN, apartments in 5+ unit buildings32.6%4.1%+28.4 points1 of 95
Davidson County, TN, mobile homes1.4%16.6%-15.2 points94 of 95
Davidson County, TN, renter households46.6%25.0%+21.6 points2 of 95
Davidson County, TN, median home value$386,600$186,300+$200,3003 of 95
Davidson County, TN, median gross rent a month$1,485$804+$6812 of 95
Davidson County, TN, people per household2.192.49-0.3095 of 95

Flood claims and flood insurance in Davidson County

Davidson County, TN: 1,014 NFIP flood claims in 2015 to 2025, $36.5M paid, median paid claim $20,329.

3,818 of 222,214 residential structures in Davidson County, TN carry an NFIP contract. 4,812 NFIP policies of any type were in force in Davidson County, TN on 8 Sep 2026. Davidson County, TN lists 321 repetitive-loss properties, 44 of them severe repetitive loss.

Davidson County, TN: claims history, not an outage count.

Flood claims by year in Davidson County, TN

flood claims a year, Davidson County, TN

  1. 10'15
  2. 22'16
  3. 214'17
  4. 20'18
  5. 100'19
  6. 17'20
  7. 493'21
  8. 10'22
  9. <5'23
  10. 12'24
  11. 113'25
Davidson County, TN flood claims and flood insurance
Davidson County, TNValueMedian countyRank
Davidson County, TN, claims 2015-20251,014—1 of 69
Davidson County, TN, paid 2015-2025$36.5M—1 of 69
Davidson County, TN, median paid claim$20,329——
Davidson County, TN, claims per 1,000 homes4.61.28 of 69
Davidson County, TN, homes with flood insurance1.7%0.4%3 of 95
Davidson County, TN, policies in force4,812——
Davidson County, TN, repetitive-loss properties321——

Davidson County, TN: OpenFEMA NFIP, claims as of 8 Sep 2026, insured share as of 3 Aug 2026; counts under 5 are hidden.

Davidson County: flood claims by state, flood hub.

Analyst note on Davidson County

Davidson County, TN touches 30 ZIP areas, 37013 to 37238, about 23,662 residents each. Davidson County, TN counts 709,846 residents in 314,578 households. Household income in Davidson County, TN is $75,664; 168,040 of its 314,578 households own.

208,275 of the 314,578 homes in Davidson County, TN heat with electricity. Davidson County, TN has 345,026 housing units, 30,448 (8.8%) vacant or seasonal, and 146,538 rented homes. Davidson County, TN logged 537 storm events for its 709,846 residents.

The median home in Davidson County, TN dates from 1985. Homes in Davidson County, TN pay $1,546 a year for electricity.

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Questions on Davidson County

Davidson County, TN: what do homes pay for electricity?

Davidson County, TN homes paid 13.47 cents per kWh in 2024 across 1 listed utility: $155 a month at 1,154 kWh, 2.46% of Davidson County, TN income.

Davidson County, TN: how many homes heat with electricity?

Davidson County, TN: 208,275 of 314,578 occupied homes, 66.2%, rank 43 of 95.

Davidson County, TN: median household income?

$75,664 in Davidson County, TN, rank 9 of 95; 709,846 residents, 314,578 households.

Davidson County, TN: outage-linked storms since 2015?

Davidson County, TN: 537 NWS events, peak year 2016.

Davidson County, TN: flood insurance claims since 2015?

Davidson County, TN: 1,014 NFIP flood claims, $36.5M paid, 4.6 per 1,000 homes, 1.7% of homes insured.

How old are the homes in Davidson County, TN?

Davidson County, TN: median home built 1985; 42.5% predate 1980, 50.2% detached, 32.6% in 5+ unit buildings.

Davidson County, TN: share of income for energy?

Davidson County, TN homes spend $1,546 a year on electricity, $1,930 on all energy: 1.9% of $100,805; 8.5% for lower incomes.

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Davidson County, TN ranks 2 of 95 Tennessee counties for damaging wind risk, FEMA score 97.1.