RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 117 SHOWN OF 117

Most transient, Tennessee cities · 2020

Tennessee cities ranked by the smallest share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2020 ACS). These are the places where people move the most. This list covers the 117 cities in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 117 is 85.5%.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS –

01Jonesborough, TNTN6,99068.6%–

02Martin, TNTN11,06069.7%–

03Collegedale, TNTN11,49971.2%–

04Sweetwater, TNTN6,70671.8%–

05Dayton, TNTN7,81972.1%–

06Rockwood, TNTN5,60772.9%–

07Cookeville, TNTN38,21273.6%–

08Lafayette, TNTN6,02073.9%–

09Medina, TNTN5,81374.2%–

10Crossville, TNTN13,11377.0%–

11Fayetteville, TNTN7,06877.0%–

12Johnson City, TNTN74,94377.2%–

13Knoxville, TNTN202,02177.8%–

14Clarksville, TNTN188,82977.8%–

15Murfreesboro, TNTN171,17878.2%–

16McKenzie, TNTN5,63278.2%–

17Athens, TNTN15,26378.5%–

18Pigeon Forge, TNTN6,59878.8%–

19Union City, TNTN10,81479.7%–

20Cleveland, TNTN51,17279.9%–

21Harrison, TNTN8,01179.9%–

22Dyersburg, TNTN15,90680.3%–

23Ripley, TNTN7,49980.7%–

24Sparta, TNTN5,03880.8%–

25Millersville, TNTN6,43880.8%–

26Nashville, TNTN721,07481.1%–

27Oak Ridge, TNTN35,39581.2%–

28Lebanon, TNTN53,41281.2%–

29Clinton, TNTN10,46681.3%–

30Jefferson City, TNTN9,10381.8%–

31Manchester, TNTN13,77682.2%–

32Elizabethton, TNTN14,35082.3%–

33Kingsport, TNTN57,53082.3%–

34Franklin, TNTN90,22682.4%–

35Thompson's Station, TNTN9,46982.5%–

36Red Bank, TNTN12,40582.5%–

37Kingston, TNTN6,29982.5%–

38Chattanooga, TNTN194,14482.6%–

39Portland, TNTN13,65882.7%–

40La Follette, TNTN7,17682.8%–

41Winchester, TNTN10,43882.9%–

42Paris, TNTN10,46883.0%–

43Church Hill, TNTN7,29783.2%–

44Tullahoma, TNTN21,27983.6%–

45Spring Hill, TNTN61,33684.1%–

46Pulaski, TNTN8,39484.1%–

47Gallatin, TNTN54,59084.1%–

48Memphis, TNTN609,64784.2%–

49Covington, TNTN8,58584.3%–

50Smyrna, TNTN63,32184.4%–

51Ashland City, TNTN5,65084.5%–

52Greeneville, TNTN16,14184.6%–

53Springfield, TNTN20,09084.6%–

54McMinnville, TNTN13,94384.8%–

55Nolensville, TNTN15,78984.8%–

56Sevierville, TNTN19,01084.8%–

57Hendersonville, TNTN64,26684.9%–

58Mount Juliet, TNTN45,17285.2%–

59Harriman, TNTN6,19285.5%–

60Fairview, TNTN10,87786.1%–

61Dickson, TNTN17,05186.1%–

62Milan, TNTN8,36786.1%–

63Lenoir City, TNTN12,53086.2%–

64Lawrenceburg, TNTN12,23686.3%–

65East Ridge, TNTN21,92186.5%–

66Halls, TNTN10,27286.5%–

67Powell, TNTN13,73986.7%–

68Oakland, TNTN10,83586.7%–

69Columbia, TNTN50,07286.8%–

70Bristol, TNTN28,10786.8%–

71Jackson, TNTN69,33986.9%–

72Savannah, TNTN7,68987.0%–

73Goodlettsville, TNTN17,50687.1%–

74Shelbyville, TNTN26,14687.4%–

75Collierville, TNTN51,90987.4%–

76Fairfield Glade, TNTN9,48787.5%–

77Signal Mountain, TNTN8,82487.5%–

78Farragut, TNTN25,12187.5%–

79White House, TNTN17,87287.5%–

80Atoka, TNTN10,64587.6%–

81Morristown, TNTN33,51787.9%–

82Greenbrier, TNTN7,17088.0%–

83Madisonville, TNTN5,42888.2%–

84Smithville, TNTN5,62088.6%–

85Maryville, TNTN32,44288.8%–

86Dunlap, TNTN6,08988.8%–

87Germantown, TNTN40,00188.9%–

88South Cleveland, TNTN7,45289.0%–

89Loudon, TNTN6,96389.0%–

90Mount Pleasant, TNTN5,10389.2%–

91Hartsville/Trousdale County, TNTN12,62389.3%–

92Bolivar, TNTN5,04389.4%–

93Bloomingdale, TNTN9,29289.6%–

94Bartlett, TNTN56,41689.6%–

95Erwin, TNTN6,01989.6%–

96La Vergne, TNTN42,14689.8%–

97Lakeland, TNTN14,42289.8%–

98Millington, TNTN12,95389.8%–

99Alcoa, TNTN13,68990.1%–

100Brownsville, TNTN9,30190.3%–

101Henderson, TNTN6,59090.4%–

102Seymour, TNTN16,21690.5%–

103Middle Valley, TNTN12,18790.7%–

104Mount Carmel, TNTN5,54090.8%–

105Humboldt, TNTN7,84190.8%–

106Brentwood, TNTN45,31391.0%–

107Arlington, TNTN15,70391.1%–

108Lewisburg, TNTN13,51791.4%–

109Newport, TNTN7,04991.5%–

110Munford, TNTN6,99692.1%–

111Lexington, TNTN8,13092.1%–

112Pleasant View, TNTN5,79792.1%–

113Lynchburg, TNTN6,92092.6%–

114Eagleton, TNTN5,59893.4%–

115Tellico, TNTN7,41494.2%–

116Soddy-Daisy, TNTN13,47494.4%–

117Green Hill, TNTN6,86694.6%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS