Verdict
Huntsville leads on Affordability, Educational Attainment, Safety, Livability.
Score Comparison
Affordability
TN
63
AL
70
✓ winsEducational Attainment
TN
58
AL
75
✓ winsSafety
TN
22
AL
69
✓ winsWeather
TN
—
AL
—
Livability
TN
49
AL
71
✓ winsFull Comparison
| Metric | Chattanooga | Huntsville |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 181,288 | 215,025 |
| Median Income | $57,703 | $67,874 ✓ |
| Median Rent | $1,066 | $1,020 ✓ |
| Median Home Value | $230,500 ✓ | $236,300 |
| Median Age | 37 | 37 |
| HS Graduation | 89% | 92% ✓ |
| Bachelor's+ | 34% | 46% ✓ |
| Broadband Access | 87% | 90% ✓ |
| Homeownership | 53% | 58% ✓ |
| Avg Commute | 21 min ✓ | 21 min |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 10.89 | 4.41 ✓ |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 51.81 | 19.59 ✓ |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | N/A | N/A |