Nashville-Davidson, Tennessee Auto Insurance - Agents
Nashville-Davidson is located in the north-central part of Tennessee along the Cumberland River in the northwestern part of the Nashville Basin.The humid, subtropical climate of the city generally produces mild winters and hot summers. Springtime is prone to severe thunderstorms that have been known to bring damaging tornadoes.
With a consolidated city-county government, Nashville-Davidson has seven smaller municipalities in a two-tier system. Due to the relatively low cost of living, Nashville-Davidson has a high population of immigrants with a high prevalence of Mexicans, Kurds, Vietnamese, Cambodians, and Arabs. While the city tends to be accepting of minority groups, clashes do occur along ethnic and socio-economic lines. Nashville-Davidson is also seeking to crack down on illegal immigration, a major problem in recent years.
The economy of Nashville-Davidson is based on health care, music, publishing, banking and transportation. It is also a major educational center as the home to many colleges and universities. The city is also known as the home of country music with music recording and production largely concentrated in an area known as Music Row.
Property crime levels in Nashville-Davidson tend to be higher than state and national averages with high numbers of reported larceny theft, burglary and motor vehicle theft. Violent crime levels are even higher coming in far above state and national averages.
Crime and Fatal Accident Statistics (2008)
| Fatal Accidents | Cars Involved | People Involved | Pedestrian Accidents | Caused by DUI/DWI | Auto Thefts (2007) |
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| 67 | n/a | 72 | 13 | n/a | 2257 |
City Driving
| Pop increase from commuters | Avg. commute time |
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| +106,202 | 23.3 minutes |
| Avg. rainfall | Avg. Temp (annual) |
| 50.8 inches rain 6.6 inches snow | Jan. 36.8F, July 79.1F (59F) |
Transportation
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| Total no. of bridges | Total length | Avg. daily traffic | Avg. daily truck traffic |
| 1148 | 29764ft | 40063332 | 2819215 |
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| Passenger rail service is provided by Amtrak. | |||
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| The Nashville Metropolitan Authority (MTA) provides buses and paratransit and services the whole of Davidson County. | |||
Facts and Figures
| Population (2009) | Male Female | Change since 2000 | Living/Working | Area in Sq. Miles |
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| 605,473 | +11% | 229,632 | 473.3 | |
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| 37013, 37072, 37076, 37115, 37122, 37138, 37164, 37167, 37201, 37203, 37204, 37205, 37206, 37207, 37208, 37209, 37210, 37211, 37212, 37214, 37215, 37216, 37217, 37219, 37220, 37221 | ||||
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Contact the City
http://www.nashville.govComplaints and Insurance Fraud
Insurance companies usually have processes for customers to report fraud and submit complaints. If your company doesn't have a reporting system or fraud hotline, contact its headquarters.If you've witnessed or are a victim of insurance fraud in Nashville-Davidson, you should report it to the following organizations:
- Nashville-Davidson Better Business Bureau (BBB)
- Tennessee Department of Insurance
- Tennessee Attorney General
- Coalition Against Insurance Fraud (CAIF)
- National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
- National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB)
