Mount Juliet, TN vs Salem, VA
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.
Mount Juliet
66.6
#1523 nationally
Salem
73.2
#778 nationally
Salem leads in walk score (27 vs 13). Salem leads in average commute (18.8 min vs 31.4 min). Mount Juliet leads in crime level (4.4 vs 7.2).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Mount Juliet, TN | Salem, VA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.6 (#1523) | 73.2 (#778) |
| Population | 42,912 | 25,600 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $566,513 | $312,662 |
| Median Household Income | $108,066 | $68,402 |
| Average Commute | 31.4 min | 18.8 min |
| Walk Score | 13 | 27 |
| Crime Level | 4.4 | 7.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 115 | 105 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+40.1 | R+19.3 |
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66.6 Score
Mount Juliet, TN
Small Tennessee city with local appeal
Median Home
$566,513
Population
42,912
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
13
Southeast
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73.2 Score
Salem, VA
Small Virginia city with local appeal
Median Home
$312,662
Population
25,600
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
27
Northeast
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