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Compare Lafayette, Hartsville/Trousdale County, Gallatin and Portland

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Comparison of Lafayette, Tennessee, Hartsville/Trousdale County, Tennessee, Gallatin, Tennessee, Portland, Tennessee
City Grad fit Median rent Median income Bachelor's+ City unemployment 2025 population Growth Cost Safety check Commute Career sectors Source confidence
Lafayette, Tennessee 69/100 $896 $51,736 11.8% 5.4% 6,020 +7.50% rent watch standard city check 30.8 min regional employers, healthcare, local services medium-high
Hartsville/Trousdale County, Tennessee 72/100 $853 $72,747 14.3% 0.6% 12,623 +8.76% rent-friendly standard city check 37.2 min regional employers, healthcare, local services medium-high
Gallatin, Tennessee 75/100 $1,395 $77,518 33.5% 3.1% 54,590 +22.78% rent watch growth-pressure check 29.1 min regional employers, healthcare, local services medium-high
Portland, Tennessee 66/100 $1,141 $72,647 15.1% 4.9% 13,658 +4.15% rent watch standard city check 30.4 min regional employers, healthcare, local services medium-high

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