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Jump between the major ranking views for Tennessee and compare how the order changes when priorities shift.
These are the safest cities in Tennessee, weighted primarily by safety while still factoring in affordability and overall livability.
This page helps users searching for the safest cities in Tennessee compare stronger safety profiles while still understanding affordability and overall fit.
Jump between the major ranking views for Tennessee and compare how the order changes when priorities shift.
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Data-driven ranking of Safest Cities in TN based on cost, safety, and livability.
Cities that rise highest when safety carries the most weight.
Brentwood, TN scores 58/100 (Fair) on Your Area Score. It is a smaller city with a relatively expensive cost profile, a stronger safety profile,…
Maryville, TN scores 68/100 (Good) on Your Area Score. It is a smaller city with a more affordable than many comparable markets cost profile,…
Hendersonville, TN scores 66/100 (Good) on Your Area Score. It is a smaller city with a moderately affordable cost profile, a stronger safety profile,…
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Franklin, TN scores 63/100 (Fair) on Your Area Score. It is a smaller city with…
Spring Hill, TN scores 64/100 (Fair) on Your Area Score. It is a smaller city…
Mount Juliet, TN scores 61/100 (Fair) on Your Area Score. It is a smaller city…
Gallatin, TN scores 65/100 (Good) on Your Area Score. It is a smaller city with…
Collierville, TN scores 63/100 (Fair) on Your Area Score. It is a smaller city with…
Germantown, TN scores 60/100 (Fair) on Your Area Score. It is a smaller city with…
Lebanon, TN scores 62/100 (Fair) on Your Area Score. It is a smaller city with…
Bartlett, TN scores 65/100 (Good) on Your Area Score. It is a smaller city with…
Oak Ridge, TN scores 65/100 (Good) on Your Area Score. It is a smaller city…
Cookeville, TN scores 64/100 (Fair) on Your Area Score. It is a smaller city with…
Bristol, TN scores 65/100 (Good) on Your Area Score. It is a smaller city with…
Smyrna, TN scores 64/100 (Fair) on Your Area Score. It is a smaller city with…
La Vergne, TN scores 59/100 (Fair) on Your Area Score. It is a smaller city…
Clarksville, TN scores 68/100 (Good) on Your Area Score. It is a mid-sized city with…
Johnson City, TN scores 66/100 (Good) on Your Area Score. It is a smaller city…
Cleveland, TN scores 62/100 (Fair) on Your Area Score. It is a smaller city with…
Murfreesboro, TN scores 63/100 (Fair) on Your Area Score. It is a mid-sized city with…
Safety-driven searches often start with risk reduction, but the best relocation decisions still depend on cost, access, and day-to-day livability. That is why this page balances safety with supporting signals.
The goal is to surface safer cities in Tennessee that still offer a workable quality-of-life profile, rather than treating one metric as the entire decision.
The safest-city model in Tennessee gives the most weight to safety, then uses affordability, infrastructure, and overall MoveScore as supporting filters so stronger safety profiles rise higher without ignoring broader livability.
These pages are designed to help users compare cities faster, then click deeper into the city profiles for more detail on cost of living, safety, climate, schools, infrastructure, grocery access, and broader trade-offs.