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