Bartlett 72 Excellent
Bartlett Livability #31 ranked city in Tennessee#5,271 ranked city in the USARanks better than 82% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Bartlett

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    The overall cost of living in this area is much lower than average. This includes everyday goods and services, as well as housing, utilities and health care.

  • Employment

    The combination of higher than average median home income, income per capita and low unemployment rates results in a score that is well above average in the employment category.

  • Housing

    This area has received high scores in the housing category. This could be due to a positive home affordability ratio, high appreciation rates or elevated home values.

CONS
  • Amenities

    A majority of amenities are not ideally situated within a reasonable walking distance, which may lead residents to rely on a vehicle or public transportation.

  • Commute

    Public transportation is not readily available in this area and the average commute time to work could also be longer than the national average.

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What's it like Living in Bartlett?

Located in the state of Tennessee, Bartlett is a moderately-sized city with a population of 59,252 residents. If we take a look at the last Census, the vast majority of the population falls within one racial group (74% White). Given that fact, Bartlett could be considered less diverse than other cities. Long travel times to work can be one of the most frustrating things in the world - right behind housework! If you decide that living in Bartlett is the right fit for you, your one way commute time will average 25 minutes, which is about average when compared to the national commute time of 26 minutes.

Living in Bartlett can be a fulfilling experience for anyone moving to the area. Having said that, in the state of Tennessee, there are many amazing places to live, so choose wisely! When searching for a new neighborhood, several factors play a vital role in determining its suitability. Safety should be a top priority, ensuring a secure environment with low crime rates. Proximity to your workplace or school helps minimize commuting time and allows for a better work-life balance. Availability of essential amenities such as parks, coffee shops, restaurants, grocery stores, and healthcare facilities contributes to convenience and well-being. Access to reliable public transportation options facilitates easy commuting and connectivity. Additionally, considering the sense of community and the overall atmosphere that resonates with your lifestyle and preferences fosters a harmonious living experience. Finding the best places to live in Bartlett and nearby areas is a much easier task when you can rely on information and data from the livability score, which includes amenities, health & safety, housing and other important metrics.

Bartlett, TN receives 71 out of 100 for its livability score; this results in a ranking of #33 in Tennessee and #5,638 in the USA. If we explore each of the categories on their own, we see that Bartlett ranks well for crime (B-), cost of living (A+), education (B-), employment (A-) and housing (A+). There are some categories that Bartlett ranks poorly for, including: amenities (F). It might be worth taking a closer look to determine why.

For home buyers, real estate will be the largest purchase they will ever make and it will also be their most valuable asset. For renters, the monthly rent paid on their Bartlett apartments will most likely be their largest expense. Based on tangible metrics like home and rental affordability and appreciation rates, housing in this area has received a score that is well above the average of every other US city. A thriving real estate market can also generate strong local economic activity and job creation.

Certain items on your wish list like shopping, restaurants, nightlife, parks and proximity to public transportation are all important things to look for. Having said that, perhaps the most important metric to consider when contemplating a move to Bartlett is real estate affordability. Median real estate prices in Bartlett come in at $195,900, which is 34.2% higher than the Tennessee average. The home price to income ratio compares the median home prices to the median household income. In Bartlett, the home price to income ratio is 2.4, which is 22.6% lower than the Tennessee average.

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      Statistic Bartlett Tennessee National
      Average one way commute25min25min26min
      Workers who drive to work88.1%83.6%76.4%
      Workers who carpool7.4%9.2%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%0.8%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.1%0.6%
      Workers who walk0.4%1.4%2.8%
      Working from home3.7%3.9%4.6%
      Source: The Bartlett, TN data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).