Compare: San jose, CA and Murfreesboro, TN

San jose CA

115.0

Cost of Living

above US average

971,233

Population

30.74

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$136,010

Median Income

above US average

$2,212,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2700

Average Rent

above US average

11%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Murfreesboro TN

95.0

Cost of Living

below US average

162,398

Population

26.12

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$70,451

Median Income

below US average

$368,333

Median House Price

above US average

$1350

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of San jose

Great tech job market
Diverse food options
Access to cultural events
Strong local economy
Vibrant nightlife scene
Family-friendly activities
Nearby outdoor adventures
Mild weather year-round
Active community engagement
Excellent schools available

Cons of San jose

Rising crime rates reported
Housing market very competitive
Traffic congestion issues
Limited public transport options
Diversity challenges exist
Political polarization noted
High cost of living
Income inequality problems
Homelessness visible
Heat in summer months

Pros of Murfreesboro

Friendly residents overall
Nearby parks and nature
Diverse community events
Rich history and culture
Family-friendly activities
Good schools in area
Growing job market
Active nightlife scene
Affordable cost of living
Vibrant local shops

Cons of Murfreesboro

Not many youth activities
Political divisions present
Traffic congestion issues
Limited public transport options
Limited nightlife options
Schools can be overcrowded
Hot summers and humid climate
Economic challenges for some
Less diversity in some areas
Higher crime rates reported