Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin vs Richmond
TN metro vs VA metro · Cost of living comparison
Overall winner:Richmond(4/6 categories)
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
TN · 2.1M
2
categories won
Richmond
VA · 1.4M
4
categories won
Winner
Monthly Rent
Richmond wins
Home Value
Richmond wins
Median Income
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin wins
Affordability Score
Richmond wins
Unemployment
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin wins
Violent Crime
Richmond wins
Metric
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
Richmond
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,566/mo | $1,491/mo✓ |
| Median Household Income | $84,685✓ | $84,332 |
| Median Home Value | $437,200 | $357,600✓ |
| Metro Population | 2.1M✓ | 1.4M |
| Rent as % of Income | 22% | 21%✓ |
| Affordability Score | 56/100 | 58/100✓ |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.6%✓ | 2.8% |
| Violent Crime Rate | 628/100k | 236/100k✓ |
| Property Crime Rate | 2362/100k | 1659/100k✓ |
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 →
Richmond
VA
Median Rent
$1,491/mo
Median Income
$84,332
Home Value
$357,600
Population
1.4M
1.4M residentsView profile →
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