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Verdict
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) leads on Affordability, while Santa Barbara leads on Educational Attainment, Safety, Weather.
Score Comparison
Affordability
TN
61
✓ winsCA
55
Educational Attainment
TN
73
CA
77
✓ winsSafety
TN
—
CA
68
✓ winsWeather
TN
—
CA
68
✓ winsLivability
TN
66
CA
66
Full Comparison
| Metric | Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) | Santa Barbara |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 684,103 | 88,640 |
| Median Income | $71,328 | $98,346 ✓ |
| Median Rent | $1,392 ✓ | $2,209 |
| Median Home Value | $351,400 ✓ | $1,346,800 |
| Median Age | 35 | 40 |
| HS Graduation | 90% ✓ | 89% |
| Bachelor's+ | 46% | 51% ✓ |
| Broadband Access | 91% | 93% ✓ |
| Homeownership | 54% ✓ | 41% |
| Avg Commute | 27 min | 19 min ✓ |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | N/A | 4.55 |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | N/A | 20.98 |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | 63°F |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | N/A | 16" |