Arlington, TN vs Dyersburg, TN

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricArlington, TNDyersburg, TN
Population15,20515,979
Median Household Income$135,105$52,064
Median Rent$2,164/mo$782/mo
Median Home Value$424,400$168,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)92—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income29.5%47.1%
Poverty Rate4.9%21.6%
Unemployment Rate4.6% (county)3.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k329*914
Property Crime Rate /100k1,331*4,066
Median AQI4734
Good AQI Days /yr220276
Summer Highs90°F89°F
Winter Lows32°F31°F
Snowfall3 in/yr4 in/yr
Avg Commute27.3 min16.8 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.613.4
College Degree Rate51.2%21.9%
Foreign-Born %4.6%2.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+5.9%-1.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Arlington (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.