Elizabethton, TN vs Morristown, TN

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

MetricElizabethton, TNMorristown, TN
Population14,37431,527
Median Household Income$46,975$47,917
Median Rent$740/mo$882/mo
Median Home Value$172,900$181,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)8886
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income28.7%41.1%
Poverty Rate18.8%26%
Unemployment Rate3.9% (county)3.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k270514
Property Crime Rate /100k2,1742,116
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs84°F85°F
Winter Lows27°F29°F
Snowfall6 in/yr9 in/yr
Avg Commute20.9 min21.5 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.615.7
College Degree Rate26.4%15%
Foreign-Born %2.2%12.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.2%+10.2%

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