~ Out of nearly 200 cities considered, Nashville is the No. 22 Best City to Own a Swimming Pool ~
The Cumberland River, Nashville Shores, Percy Priest Lake, the Harpeth River, Radnor Lake — Nashville has plenty of water attractions. Still, for fun in the water, there is something nice about the convenience of a backyard pool when you want to dive in.
| With summers getting hotter than ever, there’s no better time to have an in-ground swimming pool in your backyard to help you cool off. That’s not ideal — or even possible — in some parts of the U.S., though. To find the most “pool-ready” cities in America, LawnStarter ranked 2022’s Best Cities to Own a Swimming Pool. How does Nashville stack up? |
| Nashville’s Rank for Some Key Metrics (1st = Best) Average Yard Square Footage – 12th Average Minimum Pool Installation Cost (as % of Average Annual Household Income) – 65th Drought Risk Score – 1st Average Per-Visit Pool Cleaning Cost (as % of Average Weekly Household Income) – 32nd |
| To come up with their ranking, LawnStarter compared nearly 200 of the biggest U.S. cities based on climate, yard size, access to pool installation and maintenance, as well as costs. They also looked at the share of homes with pools in each real estate market to gauge how well the city embraces pool culture — in case you’d rather not build your own swimming pool. The full ranking and analysis can be found here: 2022’s Best Cities to Own a Swimming Pool |
