Hopkinsville, KY vs Springfield, TN

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

MetricHopkinsville, KYSpringfield, TN
Population30,90619,255
Median Household Income$49,139$59,465
Median Rent$902/mo$1,139/mo
Median Home Value$172,100$253,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)9196
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income41.6%44.3%
Poverty Rate19.3%22.4%
Unemployment Rate5.3%3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k300423
Property Crime Rate /100k2,139970
Median AQI41—
Good AQI Days /yr266—
Summer Highs87°F87°F
Winter Lows30°F29°F
Snowfall5 in/yr6 in/yr
Avg Commute21.3 min28.7 min
Hospitals31
Avg Hospital Rating1.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.413.3
College Degree Rate23.3%16.6%
Foreign-Born %2.8%14.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.4%+6.9%

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