Farragut, TN vs Knoxville, TN

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

MetricFarragut, TNKnoxville, TN
Population24,634195,185
Median Household Income$142,093$54,039
Median Rent$1,966/mo$1,191/mo
Median Home Value$583,400$239,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)9393
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income34.7%50.3%
Poverty Rate3.8%20.2%
Unemployment Rate2.8%3.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k168*685
Property Crime Rate /100k720*2,361
Median AQI4646
Good AQI Days /yr230230
Summer Highs88°F87°F
Winter Lows30°F28°F
Snowfall4 in/yr5 in/yr
Avg Commute21.9 min20.2 min
Hospitals—6
Avg Hospital Rating—3.3 / 5
Students per Teacher17.614.7
College Degree Rate65%34.6%
Foreign-Born %7.1%7.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+6.9%+6.0%

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 Farragut (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.