Memphis vs Kingsport
Memphis, TN compared with Kingsport, TN · 427 miles apart
Memphis has 609,647 residents to Kingsport’s 57,530. Memphis comes out ahead on price to income. Kingsport does better on median household income, median rent, homeownership.
| Memphis, TN | Kingsport, TN | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 609,647 | 57,530 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 2,104 | 1,084 |
| Median household income | $51,736 | $52,490 |
| Median home value | $169,000 | $234,100 |
| Median rent | $1,181 | $907 |
| Homeownership | 44.9% | 60.1% |
| Average commute | 21.1 min | 19.1 min |
| Median age | 34.2 | 43 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 28% | 31.5% |
| Poverty rate | 23.1% | 20.7% |
| Unemployment | 8.3% | 4.9% |
| Price to income | 3.3× | 4.5× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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