Boulder, CO vs Hendersonville, TN

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Boulder

67.4

#1424 nationally

vs

Hendersonville

68.2

#1331 nationally

Boulder leads in walk score (62 vs 14). Hendersonville leads in cost of living index (111 vs 165). Boulder leads in average commute (21.4 min vs 29.3 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Boulder, CO Hendersonville, TN
WhereAtHome Score 67.4 (#1424) 68.2 (#1331)
Population 103,166 63,618
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $957,377 $523,224
Median Household Income $86,098 $86,954
Average Commute 21.4 min 29.3 min
Walk Score 62 14
Crime Level Moderate-Low 3.4
School Rating 8.4 N/A
Cost of Living Index 165 111
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+55.8 R+41.8