Millersville, TN

Census place 4748980 · pop 5,836

D51/ 100
😐 Meh
C
in TN
📍 Tennessee ranks #32 of 50 states →
🏆 Inequality0.36 · top 7%
🚽 Growth-8.1% · bottom 4%
Taxes
0.62% property · US 0.99%9.61% sales · US 7.00%None income · US 4.63%

Sales & income are statewide.

The breakdown — worst first

Population growth (5yr)-8.1%4

U.S. median +2.4% · worse than most cities

-8.1% population change (5yr) · 5-year population change — are people moving in, or fleeing?

Poor mental health20.5%8

U.S. median 17.4% · worse than most cities

20.5% of adults · Adults reporting frequent poor mental health (14+ days a month).

Adult smoking17.8%14

U.S. median 14.6% · worse than most cities

17.8% of adults · Share of adults who currently smoke.

Adult obesity41.0%14

U.S. median 36.5% · worse than most cities

41.0% of adults · Share of adults with obesity (BMI ≥ 30).

Bachelor's degree or higher19.9%22

U.S. median 24.3% · worse than most cities

19.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher · Share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher.

Uninsured adults12.8%27

U.S. median 9.3% · worse than most cities

12.8% of adults · Adults 18–64 without health insurance.

Housing cost$309,90045

U.S. median $214,900 · worse than most cities

$309,900 median home value · Median home value — how expensive it is to buy in. Higher = less affordable.

Median household income$71,78946

U.S. median $67,857 · worse than most cities

$71,789 median household income · Median household income — a proxy for local economic health.

Physical inactivity25.5%48

U.S. median 26.5% · worse than most cities

25.5% of adults · Adults with no leisure-time physical activity.

Poverty rate10.5%55

U.S. median 12.1% · better than most cities

10.5% live in poverty · Share of residents living below the federal poverty line.

Homeownership66.8%58

U.S. median 67.2% · better than most cities

66.8% own their home · Share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied.

Commute time22 min61

U.S. median 24 min · better than most cities

22 min average one-way commute · Average one-way commute to work, in minutes.

Broadband access94.9%78

U.S. median 90.0% · better than most cities

94.9% of homes have broadband · Share of households with a broadband internet subscription.

Property-tax burden0.62%82

U.S. median 0.99% · better than most cities

0.62% of home value paid in property tax · Median real-estate taxes paid as a share of home value.

Natural disaster riskCounty-level59/10084

U.S. median 77/100 · better than most cities

59/100 FEMA risk (higher = riskier) · FEMA National Risk Index — wildfire, flood, earthquake, heat and more. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Unemployment rateCounty-level2.8%87

U.S. median 3.6% · better than most cities

2.8% unemployment · Share of the labor force out of work. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Income inequality0.3693

U.S. median 0.43 · better than most cities

Gini 0.36 (0 = equal, 1 = unequal) · Gini index of household income (0 = equal, 1 = unequal).

Not measured for Millersville: Crime, Air, Bad air, Property crime, Rent. Not every public source covers every city — EPA air monitors and Zillow rent only reach some places, and national crime data is still being added.

Frequently asked

Is Millersville, TN a good place to live?
By the numbers, Millersville scores 51/100 — a D (Meh) on Shcity, which ranks U.S. cities on public data across 17 metrics like crime, cost, jobs and health. Its strongest area is income inequality and its weakest is population growth (5yr). Tennessee overall ranks #32 of 50 states. Whether it's "good" depends on what you value — re-weight the factors to score it your way.
Is Millersville, TN expensive to live in?
Millersville has a median home value of $309,900 — pricier than most U.S. cities.
What's the biggest downside of living in Millersville, TN?
Its weakest measured area is population growth (5yr) (-8.1%) — 4/100, worse than most U.S. cities.
What is Millersville, TN best at?
Its strongest measured area is income inequality (0.36) — 93/100, better than most U.S. cities.

Sources: U.S. Census (ACS), CDC PLACES, FBI Crime Data Explorer, BLS, EPA AirData, FEMA National Risk Index, and Zillow.