Side-by-side
Arlington vs Irving vs Peoria vs Grand Prairie
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Arlington, TX72 | Irving, TX74 | Peoria, AZ62 | Grand Prairie, TX70 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 72 | 74 | 62 | 70 |
| Affordability | 88 | 87 | 81 | 90 |
| Housing | 70 | 79 | 63 | 79 |
| Jobs | 50 | 50 | 56 | 56 |
| Safety | 57 | 66 | 60 | 60 |
| Climate | 96 | 92 | 39 | 63 |
| Amenities | 74 | 71 | 65 | 63 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,095 | $4,134 | $4,312 | $4,024 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,314 | $1,353 | $1,595 | $1,369 |
| Median home value | $276,400 | $287,300 | $429,400 | $272,200 |
| Median HH income | $73,519 | $79,641 | $93,403 | $78,889 |
| Unemployment | 4.0% | 4.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Population | 394.8K | 255K | 194.3K | 198.6K |
| Summer high / winter low | 94° / 35° | 96° / 36° | 107° / 37° | 95° / 30° |
| Sunny days / yr | 229 | 232 | 0 | 0 |