Brenham, TX vs Murfreesboro, 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.

Brenham

66.6

#1518 nationally

vs

Murfreesboro

65

#1659 nationally

Brenham leads in average commute (18.3 min vs 27.3 min). Murfreesboro leads in median household income ($70,451 vs $52,664). Murfreesboro leads in crime level (11.5 vs 14.5).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Brenham, TX Murfreesboro, TN
WhereAtHome Score 66.6 (#1518) 65 (#1659)
Population 19,142 165,430
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $329,916 $430,142
Median Household Income $52,664 $70,451
Average Commute 18.3 min 27.3 min
Walk Score N/A 25
Crime Level 14.5 11.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 98 109
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+54.7 R+21.8

Data coverage note: Brenham is missing data for 1 metric that Murfreesboro has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.