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Knoxville
Composite Score33.4
💵 Median Income
$54,864
▼ $9,172vs state ($64,036)
🔒 Violent Crime Rate
416
▲ 176vs state (592)
👥 Population
190,740
Census Bureau 2024
🏠 Cost of Living Index
78
100 = national average
Knoxville vs Tennessee
KnoxvilleTennessee
Scores by Category
💰 Economy53.1
▲ 7.8 vs state (state: 45.3)
🛡️ Safety16.5
▼ 11.2 vs state (state: 27.7)
🏥 Health19.7
▲ 5.4 vs state (state: 14.3)
🎓 Education19.9
▼ 14.8 vs state (state: 34.7)
💼 Fiscal Health22.8
▲ 0.1 vs state (state: 22.7)
📈 Growth48.9
▼ 6.3 vs state (state: 55.2)
🏠 Affordability58.2
▼ 10 vs state (state: 68.2)
🌿 Environment28.3
▼ 13.8 vs state (state: 42.1)
Knoxville vs Tennessee
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Data Sources
📎Bureau of Labor Statistics, LAUS (Dec 2025)📎U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024📎FBI Uniform Crime Reporting, 2024📎America's Health Rankings, 2025📎WalletHub/NAEP, 2025📎U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024📎Cook Political Report, PVI 2024