Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin vs Memphis
TN metro vs TN metro · Cost of living comparison
Overall winner:Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin(3/6 categories)
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
TN · 2.1M
3
categories won
Winner
Memphis
TN · 1.3M
2
categories won
Monthly Rent
Memphis wins
Home Value
Memphis wins
Median Income
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin wins
Affordability Score
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin wins
Unemployment
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin wins
Violent Crime
Tie
Metric
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
Memphis
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,566/mo | $1,200/mo✓ |
| Median Household Income | $84,685✓ | $64,025 |
| Median Home Value | $437,200 | $265,200✓ |
| Metro Population | 2.1M✓ | 1.3M |
| Rent as % of Income | 22%✓ | 22% |
| Affordability Score | 56/100✓ | 55/100 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.6%✓ | 3.8% |
| Violent Crime Rate | 628/100k | 628/100k |
| Property Crime Rate | 2362/100k | 2362/100k |
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
TN
Median Rent
$1,566/mo
Median Income
$84,685
Home Value
$437,200
Population
2.1M
2.1M residentsView profile →
Memphis
TN
Median Rent
$1,200/mo
Median Income
$64,025
Home Value
$265,200
Population
1.3M
1.3M residentsView profile →
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