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Plumbing repair · Nolensville, Tennessee

Plumbing repair in Nolensville, TN

Leak, backed-up drain, no hot water, or a frozen line? The largest share of Nolensville's homes (50%) was built 2010 to 2019[1]. Request a licensed plumber who works here. Nolensville, in Williamson County — ZIP 37135, counts 15,789 residents (2025 estimate)[2].

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Nolensville at a glance for plumbing

Population (2025 est.)
15,789[2]+14.3% since 2020
County
Williamson[2]
Land area
10.5 sq mi[3]
Population density
1,504 / sq mi[2][3]
Decade the most homes date from
2010 to 2019[1]50% of housing units
Homes built before 1980
7%[1]the 2nd-lowest share of the 13 Nashville-area suburbs we cover
Homes built 1980–1999
19%[1]2020–2024
Homes built 2010 or later
61%[1]the highest share of the 13 Nashville-area suburbs we cover
Winter-storm & freeze days, williamson zone
28[4]2016–2025
Flood & flash-flood reports within 10 mi
55[4]34 flash floods, 2016–2025; flood-prone homes need working drainage and backflow prevention
FEMA flood-insurance claims, local ZIPs
41[5]14 in the last 10 years; 37 paid
Homes on utility gas heat
70%[1]gas piping work usually needs a permit and a licensed installer

Reading the Nolensville data for plumbing

Nolensville counts 15,789 residents (2025 estimate), growing at a middle-of-the-pack 14.3% since 2020[2]. It covers 10.5 square miles (1,504 residents per square mile, the 9th densest), sits entirely in Williamson County, in ZIP code 37135[3].

With 61% of homes built since 2010 and 7% before 1980[1], Nolensville's plumbing runs from brand-new supply lines and fixtures to aging pipe, original valves and water heaters past their rated life.

The entire city sits in ZIP code 37135[6].

The closest tracked neighbours are Brentwood (6.1 mi NW), La Vergne (7.7 mi NE) and Smyrna (8.0 mi E)[3].

7% of Nolensville's 4,538 housing units predate 1980 and 61% went up in 2010 or later[1] — the 2nd-lowest pre-1980 share of the 13 Nashville-area suburbs we cover; nearby, Brentwood (22%), La Vergne (16%), and Smyrna (21%) predate 1980. New-construction problems are usually fittings, supply lines, water-heater installs and drain slopes, not worn-out pipe.

The biggest single slice — 50% — was built 2010 to 2019, and the median home dates to 2012[1]. Neighbours from the same era tend to hit the same plumbing problems at the same time.

Freeze risk: the williamson forecast zone logged 28 winter-storm, ice or hard-freeze days in 2016–2025, including February 2021; the latest was Jan 9, 2025[4].

Water from the sky is plumbing work too: 55 flood or flash-flood reports within 10 miles over 2016–2025[4], and FEMA logged 41 flood-insurance claims across Nolensville's ZIPs[5]. Homes that take water need working drainage, sump pumps and backflow prevention.

70% of homes heat with utility gas, and 6% of households rent[1].

Measured against the 13 suburbs on this site, Nolensville records the newest housing (by median year built) (2012)[1], the highest share of homes built since 2010 (61%)[1], the lowest renter share (6%)[1], and the 2nd-lowest pre-1980 housing share (7%)[1].

Nolensville storm calendar

Within 10 miles of Nolensville, 2016–2025: 34 flash-flood reports and 21 flood or heavy-rain reports[4]. Peak: spread out; April, September, and December held 58%. Busiest year 2020 (17). Busiest month September 2020 (15). Latest: flash-flood report, May 20, 2025, 8.1 mi out.

JFMAMJJASOND2016201720182019202020212022202320242025Jul 2016: 1Aug 2016: 1Mar 2017: 1Apr 2017: 4Nov 2017: 4Mar 2018: 1Sep 2018: 1Oct 2018: 2Feb 2019: 2Jul 2019: 1Dec 2019: 5Jul 2020: 2Sep 2020: 15Feb 2021: 1Mar 2021: 1Sep 2021: 1Sep 2022: 2Dec 2022: 1Jul 2023: 1Aug 2023: 1May 2024: 1Feb 2025: 1Apr 2025: 3May 2025: 2
Nolensville, 2016–2025
MonthFlash floodFlood & heavy rainAll
Feb4–4
Mar213
Apr347
May213
Jul415
Aug–22
Sep15419
Oct112
Nov134
Dec246
Darker squares, more reports. NOAA Storm Events Database[4].

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Nolensville by the numbers

How Nolensville stacks up against the median suburb we cover (median of 13)[1][4]
MeasureNolensvilleMedian of 13Difference
Built 2010 or later61%32%28 pts higher
Renter-occupied6%36%30 pts lower
Built before 19601.1%4.8%4 pts lower
Built before 19807%21%15 pts lower
Utility-gas heat70%43%28 pts higher
Flood reports (10 mi)554015 more
Median year built2012200210 years newer

Largest differences first. Medians are the middle value across the covered Nashville-area suburbs, from the same sources.

Nolensville and nearby suburbs, side by side[4][5][3]
CityFlood reportsNFIP claimsFreeze days
Nolensville554128
Brentwood 6.1 mi5846428
La Vergne 7.7 mi448125
Smyrna 8.0 mi4013325
Franklin 10.5 mi2958728
Murfreesboro 15.7 mi1718625
Flood-insurance claims by ZIP code, since 1979[5]
ZIPClaimsPaidBusiest year
3713541$604,7212020 (9)

ZIPs extend past city limits.

Most recent flood reports within 10 miles[4]
DateTypeDistance
May 20, 2025Flash Flood6.9 mi
May 20, 2025Flash Flood8.1 mi
Apr 3, 2025Flash Flood3.3 mi
Apr 3, 2025Flood7.5 mi
Apr 3, 2025Flood7.5 mi
Feb 15, 2025Flash Flood9.1 mi
May 9, 2024Flood0.6 mi
Aug 26, 2023Flood7.5 mi
When Nolensville's 4,538 housing units were built[1]
BuiltUnitsShareMargin of error
2020 or later50111.0%±162
2010 to 20192,24749.5%±279
2000 to 200963514.0%±165
1990 to 199953011.7%±223
1980 to 19893257.2%±180
1970 to 19791954.3%±108
1960 to 1969561.2%±46
1950 to 195900.0%±22
1940 to 1949140.3%±22
1939 or earlier350.8%±42

ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.

Nolensville housing and households[1]
MeasureValue
Housing units4,538
Detached single-family4,410 (97%)
Occupied homes4,500
Owner-occupied4,211 (94%)
Renter-occupied289 (6%)
Median home value$777,800

ACS 2020–2024 estimates.

How Nolensville's 4,500 occupied homes are heated[1]
Main heating fuelHomesShareMargin of error
Utility gas3,15970.2%±363
Electricity1,32129.4%±307
Bottled or tank gas (propane, butane, etc.)150.3%±25
No fuel used50.1%±8
ZIP code areas covering Nolensville[6]
ZIP (ZCTA)Share of Nolensville's landShare of the ZIP inside the city
3713596%27%

Dated heat and freeze records for the WILLIAMSON forecast zone: see the county list.

plumbing questions from Nolensville homeowners

Are Nolensville homes likely to have old galvanized pipes?

Only an inspection can say, but age is the clue: 1% were built before 1960 and 7% before 1980[1].

How often do pipes freeze in Nolensville?

The record for Nolensville's forecast zone shows 28 winter-storm or freeze days over 2016–2025, in 9 different years[4].

Which ZIP codes are covered in Nolensville?

37135[6], in Williamson County. Nearby suburbs with their own pages: Brentwood (6.1 mi), La Vergne (7.7 mi), and Smyrna (8.0 mi)[3].

My Nolensville home is fairly new — could the plumbing and water heater still be under warranty?

Possibly: 61% of Nolensville's housing units were built in 2010 or later[1], the highest share of the 13 Nashville-area suburbs we cover. Check your closing paperwork for warranties before paying for a repair.

Sources

  1. Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year (keyless bulk)
  2. Census population estimates, Vintage 2025
  3. Census Gazetteer 2025
  4. NOAA Storm Events Database
  5. OpenFEMA NFIP claims
  6. Census 2020 ZCTA–place file

Data pulled Sep 28, 2026. Full citations and method.