best place to live in nashville: Nashville’s growth mostly downtown, near Rutherford Co. line - 03/26/20 09:24 AM
 Growth more widespread in Rutherford, Williamson countiesBy Hollie Deese, Nashville Ledger • Condensed By Jay Cash
“Most people know that the Nashville area is growing, but probably fewer realize how patchy that growth is,” says Ken Blake, a data journalism professor in MTSU’s School of Journalism and Strategic Media, who produced the analysis using figures released in December by the U.S. Census bureau’s American Community Survey.
“Tract-level growth patterns matter, though, because they can end up influencing things like where local governments decide to build new roads or add new schools,” Blake adds. “They also can show where tree canopies and green spaces … (1 comments)