Example household · San Antonio, TX · $83,730 · same pay · 1 adult

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San Antonio vs Clarksville

San Antonio and Clarksville

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Assumed income $83,730, same in both cities. Example, until you change it.

Same pay in both cities. One adult, one bedroom.

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So you know: homicide deaths in Clarksville are above the US rate in this release, 9.3 versus 6.5 per 100,000. CDC via County Health Rankings, CDC NVSS 2017–2023 (CHR 2025 release).

Why people look at San Antonio to Clarksville

In 2022-2023, 102 households filed a move from San Antonio to Clarksville (about 198 people, average adjusted gross income $52,010). 106 households went the other way. Source: IRS migration.

A one-bedroom asking rent is about $1,049 in San Antonio and $984 in Clarksville. San Antonio has no state tax on wages. Clarksville has no state tax on wages. Local pay in Clarksville is 90% of the national level for the same work, against 93% in San Antonio.

Clarksville averages 211 sunny days, with July highs around 89°F and January nights around 32°F. San Antonio is 220 sunny days, 95°F in July, 40°F in January. Commutes average 26 minutes in Clarksville and 27 in San Antonio.

These figures are projections built from available public data. Conditions change, and the numbers may not reflect current prices, taxes, or immigration rules. Check official sources before you make decisions.

How we figure this

Who already made this move

In 2022-2023, 102 households moved San Antonio → Clarksville (about 198 people, average AGI $52,010). 106 households went the other way.

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration. Not a moving company; not a recommendation.

The monthly number is take-home pay minus rent and the other bills. The gap between San Antonio and Clarksville changes with the job, remote or local pay, and bedrooms. How we figure this.

What the move itself costs

About 971 road miles, 1 bedroom. Typical ranges, not quotes.

Full-service mover
$2,650–$4,950
Container or pod
$1,850–$3,450
Rent a truck
$1,000–$1,850

Movers in Clarksville and how to hire one →

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Questions

Is Clarksville cheaper than San Antonio after tax and rent?

Yes. Clarksville leaves about $78 more a month, so the cost of living is lower there for this household. A one-bedroom is about $1,049 in San Antonio and $984 in Clarksville.

Does Clarksville have state income tax?

Clarksville is in Tennessee, which has no state income tax.

Did people actually move from San Antonio to Clarksville?

Yes, when the IRS published that flow. The count and their average income are on this page. Leftover prices the same household in both cities.