Aurora, CO vs Murfreesboro, TN
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Aurora
65
#1656 nationally
Murfreesboro
65
#1659 nationally
Aurora leads in walk score (33 vs 25). Murfreesboro leads in average commute (27.3 min vs 28.1 min). Aurora leads in median household income ($72,342 vs $70,451).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Aurora, CO | Murfreesboro, TN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 65 (#1656) | 65 (#1659) |
| Population | 394,934 | 165,430 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $458,582 | $430,142 |
| Median Household Income | $72,342 | $70,451 |
| Average Commute | 28.1 min | 27.3 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | 25 |
| Crime Level | Moderate-High | 11.5 |
| School Rating | 5.4 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 108 | 109 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+20.1 | R+21.8 |
D
65 Score
Aurora, CO
Denver's diverse neighbor
Median Home
$458,582
Population
394,934
Crime
Moderate-High
Schools
C
West
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D
65 Score
Murfreesboro, TN
Mid-size Tennessee city with community character
Median Home
$430,142
Population
165,430
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
25
Southeast
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