2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Elkin, NC vs Cookeville, TN

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- Cookeville has 24% less violent crime than Elkin.
- Cookeville has 33% less property crime than Elkin.
 Elkin, NCCookeville, TNUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock19.922.7
 Property Crime95.7  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Elkin    4 Reviews

My family and I also live in State Road, which is just a few miles outside of Elkin. Let's start with the many many amazing things about the area: 1) The Elkin  More

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I moved here 21 years ago from East Tennessee to be with my estranged wife and unborn child. If not for them, I would never have came here. I am still trapped here.  More

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Elkin City Schools are some of the best in the nation! Elkin High School doesn't just meet a standard, but sets a bar that only two other schools in North Carolina  More

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Reviews for Cookeville    12 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I lived in Cookeville for around 7 years non consecutively. Don’t expect to go on a walk here. Sidewalks are fairly abundant but they are not well maintained and there  More

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My wife and I both moved here to work for state government. Other people are right, the pay is awful, hovering around $28k for people with masters and doctorates. Rental  More

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Been here for 4-5 years now, crime is on the rise and pay is stagnant, don't look for much over 28k a year in gross income here. Lots of areas are getting metro  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Elkin, North CarolinaCrime Index
 Dobson, NC28.25
 White Plains, NC38.9
 Flat Rock CDP (Surry County), NC40.45
 Toast, NC45.55
 Mount Airy, NC46.15
 Lowgap, NC46.55
 Pilot Mountain, NC48.75
 Elkin, NC61

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