Munford, TN

Census place 4751540 · pop 6,588

D−50/ 100
🫤 Rough
C
in TN
📍 Tennessee ranks #32 of 50 states →
🏆 Inequality0.38 · top 11%
🚽 Obesity41.7% · bottom 11%
Taxes
0.55% property · US 0.99%9.61% sales · US 7.00%None income · US 4.63%

Sales & income are statewide.

The breakdown — worst first

Adult obesity41.7%11

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

41.7% of adults · Share of adults with obesity (BMI ≥ 30).

Commute time31 min12

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

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

Adult smoking17.8%14

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

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

Poor mental health19.6%15

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

19.6% of adults · Adults reporting frequent poor mental health (14+ days a month).

Bachelor's degree or higher21.2%26

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

21.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher · Share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher.

Uninsured adults10.5%42

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

10.5% of adults · Adults 18–64 without health insurance.

Physical inactivity25.8%46

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

25.8% of adults · Adults with no leisure-time physical activity.

Unemployment rateCounty-level3.6%51

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

3.6% unemployment · Share of the labor force out of work. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Broadband access92.1%54

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

92.1% of homes have broadband · Share of households with a broadband internet subscription.

Housing cost$244,40058

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

$244,400 median home value · Median home value — how expensive it is to buy in. Higher = less affordable.

Natural disaster riskCounty-level80/10063

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

80/100 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.

Poverty rate8.8%64

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

8.8% live in poverty · Share of residents living below the federal poverty line.

Median household income$89,53166

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

$89,531 median household income · Median household income — a proxy for local economic health.

Population growth (5yr)+9.2%79

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

+9.2% population change (5yr) · 5-year population change — are people moving in, or fleeing?

Homeownership80.4%86

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

80.4% own their home · Share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied.

Property-tax burden0.55%87

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

0.55% of home value paid in property tax · Median real-estate taxes paid as a share of home value.

Income inequality0.3889

U.S. median 0.43 · better than most cities

Gini 0.38 (0 = equal, 1 = unequal) · Gini index of household income (0 = equal, 1 = unequal).

Not measured for Munford: 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 Munford, TN a good place to live?
By the numbers, Munford scores 50/100 — a D− (Rough) 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 adult obesity. 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 Munford, TN expensive to live in?
Munford has a median home value of $244,400 — more affordable than most U.S. cities.
What's the biggest downside of living in Munford, TN?
Its weakest measured area is adult obesity (41.7%) — 11/100, worse than most U.S. cities.
What is Munford, TN best at?
Its strongest measured area is income inequality (0.38) — 89/100, 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.