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Residential comparison · 13 facts

Collierville, TN vs Jackson, TN

Compare the housing, tax, cost, income, safety, school, and climate facts that are available for both places. The table shows the numbers without declaring one city universally better.

A household earning $85,000 in Collierville needs about $77,000 in Jackson to keep the same lifestyle.
Coming from Jackson, $85,000 of lifestyle costs about $93,000 in Collierville.

A few differences

Collierville vs Jackson · facet by facet
FacetCollierville, TNJackson, TN
Median home price$485,900$217,800
2-bedroom rent$1,738/mo$1,149/mo
Property tax rate0.65%0.65%
State & local income tax0%0%
Sales tax9.55%9.55%
Cost of living index10683
Groceries index9696
Utilities$160/mo$160/mo
Median household income$138,598$53,032
Unemployment rate3.3%3.3%
Crime index70/10070/100
School rating5.3/105.3/10
Sunny days / year205 days205 days

Data: Census ACS 2024 · BLS · Tax Foundation 2024 brackets · HUD/Zillow · NOAA 1991–2020 · FEMA NRI · Values are shown as reported; no universal winner is implied.

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Questions & answers
Is Collierville cheaper than Jackson?
Jackson has the lower day-to-day cost index (83 vs 106 against a national 100). The other differences are shown facet by facet in the table.
What household income in Jackson equals $85,000 in Collierville?
A household earning $85,000 in Collierville needs about $77,000 in Jackson to keep the same lifestyle; coming the other way, $85,000 of Jackson lifestyle costs about $93,000 in Collierville.