Side-by-side
Akron vs Winston-Salem
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Akron, OH61 | Winston-Salem, NC65 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 61 | 65 |
| Affordability | 92 | 91 |
| Housing | 69 | 70 |
| Jobs | 68 | 61 |
| Safety | 20 | 29 |
| Climate | 71 | 100 |
| Amenities | 35 | 36 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,643 | $3,715 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $985 | $1,082 |
| Median home value | $111,200 | $208,200 |
| Median HH income | $48,544 | $57,673 |
| Unemployment | 4.2% | 4.1% |
| Population | 189.5K | 250.9K |
| Summer high / winter low | 83° / 20° | 89° / 30° |
| Sunny days / yr | 141 | 221 |