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Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Population 161,445
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Tennessee
Shelbyville
Population 24,661
Murfreesboro, TN vs Shelbyville, TN
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Murfreesboro, TN | Shelbyville, TN |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 161,445 | 24,661 |
| Median Household Income | $80,108 | $55,073 |
| Median Rent | $1,481/mo | $1,056/mo |
| Median Home Value | $402,100 | $244,000 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 96 | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 51.3% | 46.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.8% | 20.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3% | 3.4% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 404 | 417 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,555 | 1,389 |
| Median AQI | — | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | — |
| Summer Highs | 88°F | 88°F |
| Winter Lows | 30°F | 31°F |
| Snowfall | 2 in/yr | 1 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 26.7 min | 27.2 min |
| Hospitals | 3 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 3.0 / 5 | 4.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 15.2 | 14.3 |
| College Degree Rate | 43% | 13.1% |
| Foreign-Born % | 8.8% | 15.3% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +12.0% | +11.1% |
Murfreesboro, TN
Shelbyville, TN
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.