Verdict
Memphis leads on Educational Attainment, Weather, while Milwaukee leads on Affordability, Safety.
Score Comparison
Affordability
TN
56
WI
61
✓ winsEducational Attainment
TN
49
✓ winsWI
45
Safety
TN
0
WI
18
✓ winsWeather
TN
68
✓ winsWI
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Livability
TN
43
WI
43
Full Comparison
| Metric | Memphis | Milwaukee |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 630,027 | 573,299 |
| Median Income | $48,090 | $49,733 ✓ |
| Median Rent | $1,050 | $982 ✓ |
| Median Home Value | $139,600 ✓ | $157,800 |
| Median Age | 35 | 32 |
| HS Graduation | 87% ✓ | 85% |
| Bachelor's+ | 28% ✓ | 26% |
| Broadband Access | 81% | 83% ✓ |
| Homeownership | 47% ✓ | 41% |
| Avg Commute | 23 min ✓ | 24 min |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 24.13 | 15.45 ✓ |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 72.48 | 33.36 ✓ |
| Avg Temperature | 64°F | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | 3" | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | 58" | 39" |