Murfreesboro.
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Tennessee·Rutherford County
35 tracts·138K people·$402K median·2,150/mi²
White 63 · Black 16 · Hispanic 10 · Multiracial 7 · Asian 4 · Other 1
Married couple 45 · Living alone 29 · Other 26
Health 25 · Retail 22 · Professional 19 · Manufacturing 15 · Leisure 13 · Public admin 5 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 43 · Sales · office 21 · Service 15 · Production · transport 14 · Construction · maintenance 7
Drive alone 72 · Carpool 20 · Work from home 15 · Walk 1 · Transit 0 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Murfreesboro is $402,100 (Census ACS) — 0.9× the US median of $458,812.
Murfreesboro has 161,445 residents across 26 census tracts and 31 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 31.6; the population is 62.9% White, 16.2% Black, 9.7% Hispanic or Latino, 6.7% Multiracial, 3.7% Asian and 0.7% Other; the average household has 2.6 people; 43.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 8.8% (Census ACS).
McFadden School Of Excellence (95%), Discovery School (94%) and Homer Pittard Campus School (75%) lead the elementary schools; Oakland Middle School (47%), Siegel Middle School (46%) and Whitworth-Buchanan Middle School (41%) lead the middle schools; Central Magnet School (94%), Blackman High School (47%) and Oakland High School (43%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,481/month, 6% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Murfreesboro is $80,108 a year, 7% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Murfreesboro, median rent is $1,481/month and the median home value is $402,100 (Census ACS).
Murfreesboro reported 4.8 violent crimes and 23.4 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 88°F; winter lows average 30°F; there are 66 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 55 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Murfreesboro are cold wave (90), winter weather (87) and earthquake (78), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.20g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Murfreesboro, 1.1% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).