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Tennessee
Memphis
Population 618,980
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Mississippi
Southaven
Population 56,226
Memphis, TN vs Southaven, MS
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Memphis, TN | Southaven, MS |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 618,980 | 56,226 |
| Median Household Income | $51,736 | $78,483 |
| Median Rent | $1,181/mo | $1,445/mo |
| Median Home Value | $169,000 | $236,300 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 92 | 92 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 51.8% | 46.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 23.1% | 12.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5% | 3.5% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 1,853 | 266 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 5,029 | 1,655 |
| Median AQI | 47 | 43 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 220 | 252 |
| Summer Highs | 91°F | 91°F |
| Winter Lows | 35°F | 35°F |
| Snowfall | 3 in/yr | 1 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 21.1 min | 24 min |
| Hospitals | 10 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 2.2 / 5 | 3.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 16.4 | 15.4 |
| College Degree Rate | 28% | 28.8% |
| Foreign-Born % | 7.7% | 3.4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -3.0% | +5.8% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.