| | Kingsport, TN | Springfield, MA | United States |
| Overall | 79.2 | 96.2 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 95.3 | 103.6 | 100 |
| Health | 97.4 | 91.3 | 100 |
| Housing | 53.9 | 77.4 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $202,100 | $240,800 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,240.0% | 11,260.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 80.9 | 93.4 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 102.9 | 125.1 | 100 |
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Reviews for Kingsport 
22 Reviews
I retired and decided not to have Calif swallow up my retirement money. I like it here, but then, I have friends here. There are some lovely areas along Orebank Road and More
I’ve lived in Kingsport over 22 years. Beauty abounds around Kingsport, but it is an industrial town with all the odors and pollution that accompany such a town. This More
When is the last time Kingsport got 9" of snow? This is ridiculous. The last time they did get a decent snowfall they didn't even get 9" and it was record setting so More
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Reviews for Springfield 
15 Reviews
Springfield is experiencing a rejeuvenation. Does the city have issues? Of course, what medium-sized city doesn't? During the past year, a new $1 billion MGM More
This city has a bad rep that is unwarranted. I just bought a terrific little house in a quiet and friendly neighborhood. Everywhere I go in this town, people are More
I just moved to Springfield almost a year now. I moved there because I know the housing stock there is plentiful. It's also very affordable. The most affordable place to More
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