Memphis vs Clarksville
Memphis, TN compared with Clarksville, TN · 178 miles apart
Memphis has 609,647 residents to Clarksville’s 188,829. Memphis comes out ahead on median rent, average commute, price to income. Clarksville does better on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +.
| Memphis, TN | Clarksville, TN | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 609,647 | 188,829 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 2,104 | 1,886 |
| Median household income | $51,736 | $69,303 |
| Median home value | $169,000 | $263,600 |
| Median rent | $1,181 | $1,307 |
| Homeownership | 44.9% | 55.6% |
| Average commute | 21.1 min | 27 min |
| Median age | 34.2 | 31 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 28% | 29.9% |
| Poverty rate | 23.1% | 12.3% |
| Unemployment | 8.3% | 5.5% |
| Price to income | 3.3× | 3.8× |
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