Lebanon, TN vs Murfreesboro, TN

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

MetricLebanon, TNMurfreesboro, TN
Population44,788161,445
Median Household Income$72,848$80,108
Median Rent$1,306/mo$1,481/mo
Median Home Value$378,400$402,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)9696
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.7%51.3%
Poverty Rate13.1%8.8%
Unemployment Rate3.2%3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k266404
Property Crime Rate /100k7111,555
Median AQI38—
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs89°F88°F
Winter Lows30°F30°F
Snowfall1 in/yr2 in/yr
Avg Commute27 min26.7 min
Hospitals13
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.315.2
College Degree Rate30.8%43%
Foreign-Born %7.5%8.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+38.8%+12.0%

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