Comparator
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Comparing (2/2)
Louisville wins on rent, income, jobs, schools and safety; Memphis wins on home prices, cost of living, walkability and sunshine.
| Metric | Louisville KY | Memphis TN |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,120 (better) | $1,181 |
| Median home | $234k | $169k (better) |
| Cost of living (100 = US) | 90 | 85 (better) |
| Median income | $66,849 (better) | $51,736 |
| Unemployment | 3.3% (better) | 5.1% |
| School rating | 3.2/10 (better) | 1.4/10 |
| Violent crime / 1k | 9 (better) | 18.5 |
| Property crime / 1k | 55 | 50.3 (better) |
| Walk score | 33 | 36 (better) |
| Sunny days | 193 | 210 (better) |
| Summer temp | 88°F | 92°F |
| Winter temp | 35°F | 42°F |
| Rainfall | 48.1 in | 54.9 in |
| Population | 631,818 | 618,980 |
| Diversity (0–100) | 59 | 55 |
| % Black | 22.1% | 62.7% |
| % Hispanic | 9.5% | 10.4% |
| % Asian | 2.9% | 1.7% |
Green marks the better value in each row.