Nashville ZIP Code List — Berrien County, GA

There is one unique ZIP code in Nashville, Georgia and it is 31639. Area code: 229.

ZIP codes

211.45

sq mi land

1.89

sq mi water

229

area code

Nashville, GA ZIP code map

About Nashville, GA

Nashville, Georgia, is a charming city located in the heart of Berrien County. Known for its southern hospitality and small-town charm, this community is a gem in the state of Georgia. With a rich history and a close-knit population, Nashville provides a unique blend of agricultural roots and modern-day living.

Location & geography

Nashville is situated in south-central Georgia and is approximately 40 miles northeast of Valdosta and 25 miles south of Tifton. The city covers a land area of 211.45 square miles and includes 1.89 square miles of water, making it an expansive region rich in natural beauty. The terrain is predominantly flat with a mix of agricultural lands and small water bodies that contribute to its picturesque landscape.

Community & economy

The character of Nashville is defined by its friendly residents and strong agricultural community, making it a welcoming place for both locals and visitors. The economy is primarily supported by agriculture, with several farms and businesses contributing to the local industry. Daily life in Nashville is a blend of vibrant community activities and a slower pace, allowing residents to enjoy both relaxation and engagement in community events.

Transportation

Nashville is accessible via several major highways, including U.S. Route 129 and U.S. Route 41, which connect it to neighboring towns and cities. The closest significant airport is Valdosta Regional Airport, located approximately 40 miles away, providing essential aerial connectivity. Public transportation options may be limited, reflecting the small-town nature of this community.

History

Nashville was founded in the late 19th century and has historically thrived on agriculture, particularly cotton and tobacco farming. Over the years, it has seen significant development, including the establishment of various local businesses that support the agricultural sector. Notable events in its history include the annual Berrien County Farmers Market, which showcases the region's agricultural heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Nashville is that it serves as the county seat of Berrien County, making it a hub for local government and administration. Additionally, the city's vibrant downtown area features several historic buildings that reflect its rich heritage.

ZIP codes for Nashville, GA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
31639	Nashville	Berrien	View map

Demographics & statistics

10,266

Population

40.0

Median age

$50,833

Median household income

$24,316

Per capita income

$121,900

Median home value

$633

Median monthly rent

69.4%

Home ownership

21.4%

Poverty rate

5.7%

Unemployment

3,490

Housing units

15.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

293

Under 5

302

349

5–9

359

278

10–14

287

328

15–19

337

239

20–24

245

622

25–34

639

717

35–44

737

604

45–54

621

312

55–59

322

297

60–64

306

588

65–74

604

335

75–84

344

85+

102

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,273	22.1%
18 and over	7,993	77.9%
65 and over	2,072	20.2%
Median age	40.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 75.6%

Black or African American 12.3%

Two or more races 5.6%

Hispanic or Latino 3.7%

Asian 1.8%

Other race 1%

Group	Count	%
White	8,060	75.6%
Black or African American	1,308	12.3%
Two or more races	595	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino	394	3.7%
Asian	194	1.8%
Other race	109	1%

Household income

Under $10k 6.9%

$10k–$15k 9.3%

$15k–$25k 11.3%

$25k–$35k 9.4%

$35k–$50k 12.8%

$50k–$75k 17.0%

$75k–$100k 14.2%

$100k–$150k 12.7%

$150k–$200k 4.6%

$200k+ 1.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.9%
$10k–$15k	9.3%
$15k–$25k	11.3%
$25k–$35k	9.4%
$35k–$50k	12.8%
$50k–$75k	17.0%
$75k–$100k	14.2%
$100k–$150k	12.7%
$150k–$200k	4.6%
$200k+	1.9%
Median income	$50,833

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 13.7%

$50k–$100k 28.5%

$100k–$150k 15.6%

$150k–$200k 17.4%

$200k–$300k 15.7%

$300k–$500k 8.6%

$500k–$1M 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$121,900
Median rent / month	$633
Owner occupied	69.4%
Renter occupied	30.6%
Vacant	17.8%
Single-family detached	70.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.2%
Mobile homes	20.5%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.61

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	6.4%
2000–2009	13.3%
1990–1999	13.2%
1980–1989	18.2%
1970–1979	15.6%
1960–1969	13.1%
1950–1959	13.7%
1940–1949	1.4%
1939 or earlier	4.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	4.3%
2 bedrooms	23.7%
3 bedrooms	56.7%
4 bedrooms	12.6%
5+ bedrooms	2.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.0%
1 vehicle	40.0%
2 vehicles	33.9%
3 or more	22.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	8.1%
Electricity	88.0%
Propane / LP gas	3.5%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,810	47.2%
Cohabiting couple	250	6.5%
Male householder, no spouse	703	18.3%
Female householder, no spouse	1,071	27.9%
Households with children under 18	1,111	29.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,516	39.5%
Average household size	2.63

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.3%	23.1%
Married	50.8%	42.4%
Separated	2.5%	4.5%
Widowed	2.9%	12.6%
Divorced	14.5%	17.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 8.2%

Some HS, no diploma 12.7%

HS graduate 37.2%

Some college, no degree 16.0%

Associate's degree 10.6%

Bachelor's degree 10.1%

Graduate / professional 5.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	79.1%
Bachelor's or higher	15.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	82	3.7%
Kindergarten	87	3.9%
Elementary school	1,107	50.2%
High school	490	22.2%
College / grad school	440	19.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.1%

Manufacturing 18.9%

Construction 9.1%

Retail trade 9.0%

Public administration 8.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.0%

Finance & real estate 5.8%

Professional & management 4.5%

Transportation & utilities 3.4%

Agriculture & mining 3.0%

Other services 2.1%

Information 1.2%

Wholesale trade 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.8%
Service	16.2%
Sales & office	18.3%
Natural resources & construction	14.7%
Production & transportation	20.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	64.0%
Government	26.4%
Self-employed	9.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.0%
Carpool	6.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	20.4

Poverty

All people 21.4%

Under 18 years 26.5%

18 and over 19.9%

Married-couple families 11.5%

Female-led households 29.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.7%
Retirement income	20.6%
Supplemental Security	8.8%
Cash public assistance	0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	22.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	39.6%
High cholesterol	36.1%
Heart disease	8.4%
Stroke	4.1%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	30.0%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	10.2%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.6%
No physical activity	32.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.4%
Fair or poor health	20.9%
Poor mental health	17.4%
Poor physical health	13.9%
No health insurance	23.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.3%
Visited dentist	51.3%
Cholesterol screening	88.1%
Teeth loss	22.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	644	8.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.1%
Under 18	8.3%
18–64 years	16.7%
65 and over	43.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	49.5%
Public insurance	43.3%
Uninsured under 19	9.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	9,671	94.2%
Spanish	153	1.6%
Other Indo-European	18	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	135	1.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	10,127	98.6%
Born in same state	10,091	98.3%
Born in different state	7,135	69.5%
Foreign born	36	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	139	1.4%
Not a US citizen	54	38.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,185	11.5%
French	772	7.5%
Arab	596	5.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	25	0.2%
Polish	25	0.2%
Dutch	3	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.3%
Internet access	86.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Nashville, GA?

Nashville, GA has one ZIP code: 31639.

What is the main ZIP code for Nashville, GA?

The primary ZIP code for Nashville, GA is 31639. The city uses area code 229 for phone service.

What county is Nashville, GA in?

Nashville is located in Berrien County, Georgia.

How many ZIP codes are in Nashville, GA?

Nashville, GA has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code covers downtown Nashville and the historic city center in Berrien County?

Downtown Nashville, Georgia is located in ZIP code 31639, which serves as the primary commercial and civic hub of this small Berrien County community.

What is the ZIP code for the Nashville-Berrien County area including local government offices and public services?

The Nashville area, including Berrien County government facilities and public services, operates under ZIP code 31639.