Side-by-side
Arlington vs Detroit
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Arlington, TX71 | Detroit, MI58 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 71 | 58 |
| Affordability | 84 | 81 |
| Housing | 57 | 61 |
| Jobs | 51 | 36 |
| Safety | 65 | 18 |
| Climate | 94 | 79 |
| Amenities | 73 | 82 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,277 | $4,078 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,473 | $1,122 |
| Median home value | $276,400 | $76,800 |
| Median HH income | $73,519 | $39,575 |
| Unemployment | 4.7% | 10.7% |
| Population | 394.8K | 636.6K |
| Summer high / winter low | 95° / 36° | 83° / 20° |
| Sunny days / yr | 258 | 175 |