Lebanon, TN vs Memphis, 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.
Lebanon
65.9
#1599 nationally
Memphis
76
#398 nationally
Lebanon leads in crime level (9.4 vs 68.5). Memphis leads in walk score (35 vs 23). Lebanon leads in median household income ($63,698 vs $48,090).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Lebanon, TN | Memphis, TN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 65.9 (#1599) | 76 (#398) |
| Population | 48,112 | 618,639 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $449,952 | $144,877 |
| Median Household Income | $63,698 | $48,090 |
| Average Commute | 25.5 min | 21.6 min |
| Walk Score | 23 | 35 |
| Crime Level | 9.4 | 68.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 109 | 91 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+40.1 | D+25.4 |
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65.9 Score
Lebanon, TN
Small Tennessee city with local appeal
Median Home
$449,952
Population
48,112
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
23
Southeast
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76 Score
Memphis, TN
Major Tennessee city with a diverse economy
Median Home
$144,877
Population
618,639
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
35
Southeast
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