Brentwood, TN vs Murfreesboro, TN

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

MetricBrentwood, TNMurfreesboro, TN
Population45,556161,445
Median Household Income$182,088$80,108
Median Rent$2,825/mo$1,481/mo
Median Home Value$1,031,300$402,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)9696
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49.1%51.3%
Poverty Rate3.6%8.8%
Unemployment Rate2.8%3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k62404
Property Crime Rate /100k6321,555
Median AQI40—
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs88°F88°F
Winter Lows28°F30°F
Snowfall2 in/yr2 in/yr
Avg Commute25.7 min26.7 min
Hospitals—3
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher17.115.2
College Degree Rate73.8%43%
Foreign-Born %9.2%8.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.1%+12.0%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.