Nashville-Davidson vs Memphis
Nashville-Davidson, TN compared with Memphis, TN · 193 miles apart
Nashville-Davidson has 721,074 residents to Memphis’s 609,647. Nashville-Davidson comes out ahead on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +. Memphis does better on median rent, average commute, price to income.
| Nashville-Davidson, TN | Memphis, TN | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 721,074 | 609,647 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 1,516 | 2,104 |
| Median household income | $77,371 | $51,736 |
| Median home value | $413,600 | $169,000 |
| Median rent | $1,586 | $1,181 |
| Homeownership | 52.4% | 44.9% |
| Average commute | 24.7 min | 21.1 min |
| Median age | 34.5 | 34.2 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 48% | 28% |
| Poverty rate | 14.1% | 23.1% |
| Unemployment | 4.5% | 8.3% |
| Price to income | 5.3× | 3.3× |
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