Jackson, TN vs Martin, TN

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

MetricJackson, TNMartin, TN
Population68,43510,915
Median Household Income$53,032$43,381
Median Rent$1,145/mo$859/mo
Median Home Value$217,800$198,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)86—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.4%43.8%
Poverty Rate22.2%26.3%
Unemployment Rate4.2%4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k727254
Property Crime Rate /100k2,6441,179
Median AQI36—
Good AQI Days /yr263—
Summer Highs89°F89°F
Winter Lows30°F29°F
Snowfall3 in/yr3 in/yr
Avg Commute18.2 min13.7 min
Hospitals32
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.514
College Degree Rate27.8%30.4%
Foreign-Born %3.9%5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.7%+2.1%

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