Providence vs Chattanooga
Providence, RI compared with Chattanooga, TN · 880 miles apart
Providence has 195,310 residents to Chattanooga’s 194,144. Providence comes out ahead on median household income. Chattanooga does better on median rent, homeownership, average commute.
| Providence, RI | Chattanooga, TN | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 195,310 | 194,144 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 10,611 | 1,364 |
| Median household income | $68,119 | $64,523 |
| Median home value | $362,200 | $283,200 |
| Median rent | $1,408 | $1,256 |
| Homeownership | 41.4% | 52.4% |
| Average commute | 25 min | 18.5 min |
| Median age | 32.8 | 36.3 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 34.6% | 36% |
| Poverty rate | 20.7% | 19.1% |
| Unemployment | 8.2% | 5.4% |
| Price to income | 5.3× | 4.4× |
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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