Murray, KY vs Union City, TN

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

MetricMurray, KYUnion City, TN
Population18,08010,982
Median Household Income$44,091$50,870
Median Rent$870/mo$739/mo
Median Home Value$195,000$146,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.5%35.1%
Poverty Rate24.1%23.5%
Unemployment Rate5% (county)3.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k117463
Property Crime Rate /100k8792,138
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs88°F87°F
Winter Lows30°F29°F
Snowfall7 in/yr6 in/yr
Avg Commute12.3 min16.5 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 54.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.515.4
College Degree Rate36.1%20.8%
Foreign-Born %5.3%5.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+6.9%-3.3%

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