Murfreesboro, TN
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
Living In Murfreesboro, Tennessee Summary
Life in Murfreesboro research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Murfreesboro over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Murfreesboro:
The population in Murfreesboro is 148,970.
The median home value in Murfreesboro is $274,600.
The median income in Murfreesboro is $66,984.
The cost of living in Murfreesboro is 99 which is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Murfreesboro is $1,152.
The unemployment rate in Murfreesboro is 4.5%.
The poverty rate in Murfreesboro is 12.1%.
Table Of Contents
Murfreesboro SnackAbility
7
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
4
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
6
Murfreesboro, TN Crime Report
4,242
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
2,621.6
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
12.80%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Murfreesboro / 100k People |
Tennessee / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 4,242 | 2,621.6 | 3,165.5 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 827 | 511.1 | 672.7 | 369.8 |
| Murder | 9 | 5.6 | 9.6 | 6.3 |
| Robbery | 59 | 36.5 | 81.0 | 66.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 645 | 398.6 | 543.2 | 268.2 |
| Property Crime | 3,415 | 2,110.5 | 2,492.8 | 1,954.4 |
| Burglary | 291 | 179.8 | 384.5 | 269.8 |
| Larceny | 2,762 | 1,706.9 | 1,802.0 | 1,401.9 |
| Car Theft | 362 | 223.7 | 306.4 | 282.7 |
Murfreesboro, TN Cost Of Living
99
Murfreesboro's Overall Cost Of Living
Murfreesboro's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Murfreesboro | Tennessee | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 99 | 90 | 100 | |
| Services | 101 | 93 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 89 | 96 | 100 | |
| Health | 87 | 88 | 100 | |
| Housing | 101 | 82 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 100 | 90 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 106 | 93 | 100 | |
Murfreesboro, TN Photos
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Rankings for Murfreesboro in Tennessee
Map Of Murfreesboro, TN
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Population over time in Murfreesboro
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 141,704 | 8.2% |
| 2020 | 130,968 | 3.8% |
| 2019 | 126,188 | 3.4% |
| 2018 | 122,007 | 3.4% |
| 2017 | 117,983 | 2.9% |
| 2016 | 114,660 | 2.5% |
| 2015 | 111,814 | 2.4% |
| 2014 | 109,172 | 3.0% |
| 2013 | 106,042 | 3.4% |
| 2012 | 102,602 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Murfreesboro
| Race | Murfreesboro | TN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 66.7% | 72.9% | 59.4% |
| African American | 18.2% | 16.3% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 3.2% | 1.8% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 4.2% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 7.3% | 5.8% | 18.4% |
Gender in Murfreesboro
| Gender | Murfreesboro | TN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 51.0% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.9% | 49.0% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Murfreesboro for adults over 25
| Education | Murfreesboro | TN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 21.0% | 32.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 23.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 28.0% | 18.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 10.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Murfreesboro, Tennessee
| Income | Murfreesboro | TN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.7% | 6.2% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.2% | 4.7% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 6.1% | 9.2% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.1% | 9.5% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 14.3% | 13.4% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 20.1% | 18.2% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.7% | 12.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.7% | 14.3% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 8.5% | 5.7% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 5.6% | 6.0% | 9.5% |
