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) — the places where people move the most. This list covers the 117 cities in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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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 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS