Where Nashville's local businesses are most crowded

Dentists

760 recorded across the metro, 0.94 per 1,000 households. The most crowded ZIPs:

Large ZIPs with fewer than 3 recorded: Nashville (37207) – 17,318 households. Counts under 3 aren't published, so each could have one or two.

Chiropractors

232 recorded across the metro, 0.29 per 1,000 households (1.1 times the U.S. rate). The most crowded ZIPs:

Large ZIPs with fewer than 3 recorded: Antioch (37013) – 38,239 households, Nashville (37209) – 19,536 households, Madison (37115) – 18,621 households, Nashville (37207) – 17,318 households, Nashville (37206) – 13,284 households, La Vergne (37086) – 12,551 households. Counts under 3 aren't published, so each could have one or two.

Veterinarians

176 recorded across the metro, 0.22 per 1,000 households (1.2 times the U.S. rate). The most crowded ZIPs:

Large ZIPs with fewer than 3 recorded: Antioch (37013) – 38,239 households, Murfreesboro (37130) – 23,165 households, Nashville (37207) – 17,318 households, Nashville (37206) – 13,284 households, Nashville (37203) – 13,207 households, La Vergne (37086) – 12,551 households. Counts under 3 aren't published, so each could have one or two.

Gyms & fitness centers

295 recorded across the metro, 0.37 per 1,000 households (1.4 times the U.S. rate). The most crowded ZIPs:

Large ZIPs with fewer than 3 recorded: Murfreesboro (37128) – 27,607 households, Lebanon (37087) – 20,279 households, Madison (37115) – 18,621 households, Nashville (37214) – 14,663 households, La Vergne (37086) – 12,551 households, Springfield (37172) – 11,626 households. Counts under 3 aren't published, so each could have one or two.

Note: Independent personal trainers without employees aren't counted.

Beauty salons

405 recorded across the metro, 0.50 per 1,000 households (below the U.S. rate of 0.61). The most crowded ZIPs:

Large ZIPs with fewer than 3 recorded: La Vergne (37086) – 12,551 households. Counts under 3 aren't published, so each could have one or two.

Note: Booth renters and self-employed stylists aren't counted, so the real number of stylists is much higher than the number of salons.

Nail salons

78 recorded across the metro, 0.10 per 1,000 households (below the U.S. rate of 0.23). The most crowded ZIPs:

Large ZIPs with fewer than 3 recorded: Columbia (38401) – 25,964 households, Gallatin (37066) – 24,461 households, Murfreesboro (37130) – 23,165 households, Lebanon (37087) – 20,279 households, Nashville (37209) – 19,536 households, Spring Hill (37174) – 19,014 households. Counts under 3 aren't published, so each could have one or two.

Note: Self-employed nail technicians aren't counted.

Full-service restaurants

1,658 recorded across the metro, 2.05 per 1,000 households. The most crowded ZIPs:

Fast-food & counter-service restaurants

1,837 recorded across the metro, 2.27 per 1,000 households (1.1 times the U.S. rate). The most crowded ZIPs:

General auto repair shops

368 recorded across the metro, 0.46 per 1,000 households (below the U.S. rate of 0.57). The most crowded ZIPs:

Large ZIPs with fewer than 3 recorded: Murfreesboro (37130) – 23,165 households, Nashville (37221) – 18,925 households, Nashville (37214) – 14,663 households, Nashville (37206) – 13,284 households, Nashville (37215) – 10,295 households. Counts under 3 aren't published, so each could have one or two.

Note: Specialty shops (body, transmission, oil change) and car washes are counted separately and aren't included; solo mechanics without employees aren't counted.

Dry cleaners & laundry services

57 recorded across the metro, 0.07 per 1,000 households. The most crowded ZIPs:

Large ZIPs with fewer than 3 recorded: Murfreesboro (37128) – 27,607 households, Columbia (38401) – 25,964 households, Gallatin (37066) – 24,461 households, Franklin (37064) – 24,255 households, Smyrna (37167) – 22,705 households, Nashville (37209) – 19,536 households. Counts under 3 aren't published, so each could have one or two.

Note: Coin-operated laundromats are a separate category and aren't included.

Child care centers

310 recorded across the metro, 0.38 per 1,000 households (below the U.S. rate of 0.56). The most crowded ZIPs:

Large ZIPs with fewer than 3 recorded: Springfield (37172) – 11,626 households. Counts under 3 aren't published, so each could have one or two.

Note: Home-based child care run without employees isn't counted.

Pet care (grooming, boarding, training)

131 recorded across the metro, 0.16 per 1,000 households (1.3 times the U.S. rate). The most crowded ZIPs:

Large ZIPs with fewer than 3 recorded: Antioch (37013) – 38,239 households, Hermitage (37076) – 17,827 households, Nashville (37207) – 17,318 households, Franklin (37067) – 13,198 households, Nashville (37217) – 12,618 households, La Vergne (37086) – 12,551 households. Counts under 3 aren't published, so each could have one or two.

Note: Veterinarians are a separate category; mobile and solo groomers without employees aren't counted.

Law offices

766 recorded across the metro, 0.95 per 1,000 households (below the U.S. rate of 1.22). The most crowded ZIPs:

Large ZIPs with fewer than 3 recorded: Murfreesboro (37128) – 27,607 households, Smyrna (37167) – 22,705 households, Nashville (37207) – 17,318 households, La Vergne (37086) – 12,551 households. Counts under 3 aren't published, so each could have one or two.

Insurance agencies

864 recorded across the metro, 1.07 per 1,000 households (1.1 times the U.S. rate). The most crowded ZIPs:

Large ZIPs with fewer than 3 recorded: Nashville (37207) – 17,318 households. Counts under 3 aren't published, so each could have one or two.

CPA offices

258 recorded across the metro, 0.32 per 1,000 households (below the U.S. rate of 0.37). The most crowded ZIPs:

Large ZIPs with fewer than 3 recorded: Antioch (37013) – 38,239 households, Murfreesboro (37128) – 27,607 households, Nashville (37209) – 19,536 households, Madison (37115) – 18,621 households, Nashville (37207) – 17,318 households, Nashville (37206) – 13,284 households. Counts under 3 aren't published, so each could have one or two.

Note: Tax-prep-only offices are a separate category and aren't included.

Investment advisers

105 recorded across the metro, 0.13 per 1,000 households. The most crowded ZIPs:

Large ZIPs with fewer than 3 recorded: Antioch (37013) – 38,239 households, Nashville (37211) – 31,731 households, Murfreesboro (37128) – 27,607 households, Gallatin (37066) – 24,461 households, Murfreesboro (37130) – 23,165 households, Smyrna (37167) – 22,705 households. Counts under 3 aren't published, so each could have one or two.