Clarksville, TN vs Johnson City, 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.
Clarksville
67.7
#1391 nationally
Johnson City
70.3
#1115 nationally
Johnson City leads in walk score (26 vs 18). Johnson City leads in average commute (18.2 min vs 25.7 min). Clarksville leads in median household income ($62,688 vs $53,173).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Clarksville, TN | Johnson City, TN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.7 (#1391) | 70.3 (#1115) |
| Population | 180,716 | 73,337 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $321,955 | $299,206 |
| Median Household Income | $62,688 | $53,173 |
| Average Commute | 25.7 min | 18.2 min |
| Walk Score | 18 | 26 |
| Crime Level | 11.2 | 11.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 96 | 95 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+18.4 | R+39.5 |
D+
67.7 Score
Clarksville, TN
Mid-size Tennessee city with community character
Median Home
$321,955
Population
180,716
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
18
Southeast
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C-
70.3 Score
Johnson City, TN
Tennessee community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$299,206
Population
73,337
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
26
Southeast
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