Hendersonville, TN vs Marshalltown, IA
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.
Hendersonville
68.2
#1331 nationally
Marshalltown
84.1
#8 nationally
Marshalltown leads in walk score (43 vs 14). Hendersonville leads in crime level (3.4 vs 8.1). Marshalltown leads in average commute (17.4 min vs 29.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Hendersonville, TN | Marshalltown, IA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.2 (#1331) | 84.1 (#8) |
| Population | 63,618 | 27,574 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $523,224 | $179,538 |
| Median Household Income | $86,954 | $65,000 |
| Average Commute | 29.3 min | 17.4 min |
| Walk Score | 14 | 43 |
| Crime Level | 3.4 | 8.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 111 | 84 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+41.8 | R+15.6 |
D+
68.2 Score
Hendersonville, TN
Tennessee community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$523,224
Population
63,618
Crime
Low
Walk Score
14
Southeast
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B
84.1 Score
Marshalltown, IA
Small Iowa city with local appeal
Median Home
$179,538
Population
27,574
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
43
Midwest
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