Memphis vs Cleveland
Memphis, TN compared with Cleveland, TN · 288 miles apart
Memphis has 609,647 residents to Cleveland’s 51,172. Memphis comes out ahead on average commute, price to income. Cleveland does better on median household income, median rent, homeownership.
| Memphis, TN | Cleveland, TN | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 609,647 | 51,172 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 2,104 | 1,600 |
| Median household income | $51,736 | $58,559 |
| Median home value | $169,000 | $272,200 |
| Median rent | $1,181 | $1,034 |
| Homeownership | 44.9% | 48% |
| Average commute | 21.1 min | 21.3 min |
| Median age | 34.2 | 36.4 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 28% | 30.2% |
| Poverty rate | 23.1% | 16.7% |
| Unemployment | 8.3% | 6% |
| Price to income | 3.3× | 4.6× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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