Shelbyville, TN vs Smyrna, TN

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

MetricShelbyville, TNSmyrna, TN
Population24,66156,692
Median Household Income$55,073$81,926
Median Rent$1,056/mo$1,461/mo
Median Home Value$244,000$358,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)—96
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.2%47.8%
Poverty Rate20.7%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.4%2.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k417333
Property Crime Rate /100k1,3891,907
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs88°F89°F
Winter Lows31°F27°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute27.2 min26.3 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 54.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.315.5
College Degree Rate13.1%27.8%
Foreign-Born %15.3%18.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+11.1%+19.2%

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