City comparison
Bartlett, TN is about 175 miles (275 km) from Clarksville, TN in a straight line. By road, the drive is roughly 200 miles, or about 3 h 30 min behind the wheel at highway speeds.
Driving distance is a rough estimate (great-circle × 1.25); driving time assumes a 60 mph blended average. Real trips run 10–20% longer with stops.
A direct flight from Bartlett, TN to Clarksville, TN takes about 20 min, covering roughly 175 miles in a straight line. Connecting itineraries with a layover typically add 1–3 hours.
Block-to-block estimate at ~500 mph cruise, including taxi, climb, and descent — what an airline would publish, not pure airborne time.
Clarksville has a population of 167,882, vs 57,481 in Bartlett — about 2.9× larger by population. By land area, Clarksville covers about 100 sq mi vs 32 sq mi for Bartlett.
Population from US Census ACS. Land area from the Census Gazetteer (city proper, excluding inland water).
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Bartlett | Clarksville | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,492/mo | $1,119/mo | 33.3% higher in Bartlett |
| Median home value | $251,700 | $213,200 | 18.1% higher in Bartlett |
| Median household income | $94,603 | $62,688 | 50.9% higher in Bartlett |
| Groceries index | 96.4 | 96.5 | ≈ equal (Clarksville slightly higher) |
| Utilities index | 76.0 | 74.5 | 1.9% higher in Bartlett |
| Transportation index | 95.8 | 96.0 | ≈ equal (Clarksville slightly higher) |
| Healthcare index | 95.3 | 95.5 | ≈ equal (Clarksville slightly higher) |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Bartlett, you'd need $96,046 in Clarksville to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Clarksville, TN is about 4% cheaper overall than Bartlett, TN, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 11% higher in Bartlett than in Clarksville. If you earn $80,000 in Bartlett, you'd need about $76,836 in Clarksville to keep the same standard of living.