Cleveland, TN

Cleveland, TN

Updated May 1, 2026 · Would You Live There?

Think twice

Verdict

$183K

Median Price

43/100

Walk Score

6.6/10

Schools

70 min

to Nashville, TN

Score Breakdown

FCommute
35/100
DWalkability
43/100
D+Safety
55/100
CQuietness
60/100
CAffordability
63/100
CSchools
66/100
WYLT Score54/100

Our Take

Cleveland offers a low‑cost, small‑town lifestyle with decent schools and low flood risk, but it lacks public transit, nightlife, and has a notable crime concern. If you value quiet and affordability and can handle a long drive to a larger city, it might fit; otherwise look elsewhere.

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The Good

  • Affordable housing relative to income
  • Decent local schools
  • Low flood risk
  • Quiet, family‑friendly environment
  • Small‑town community vibe

Real Talk

  • !Limited public transportation options
  • !Modest dining and nightlife scene
  • !Higher than average property crime rate
  • !Potential for high commuting costs if you need to work in Nashville
  • $Higher property tax and insurance in the region
  • $Maintenance costs for older homes
  • $Daily commuting expenses if you travel to Nashville

Best For

Families on a budgetRetirees looking for a quiet settingRemote workers who don’t need daily commutePeople who prefer a close-knit community

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityModerate

Crime & Safety

Cleveland, TN

D+

Safety grade

Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate
3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

5% higher than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Moderate
19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

2% higher than the national average

Verify with real-time data

Rates are estimated from neighborhood characteristics using national FBI baselines. Actual figures vary by block — always verify with local sources before making decisions.

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