Side-by-side
Aurora vs Laredo vs Overland Park vs Lexington
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Aurora, IL68 | Laredo, TX73 | Overland Park, KS76 | Lexington, KY72 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 68 | 73 | 76 | 72 |
| Affordability | 84 | 93 | 91 | 89 |
| Housing | 93 | 91 | 82 | 73 |
| Jobs | 20 | 37 | 51 | 46 |
| Safety | 83 | 86 | 85 | 79 |
| Climate | 81 | 88 | 94 | 98 |
| Amenities | 30 | 21 | 38 | 33 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,024 | $3,617 | $3,685 | $3,758 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,172 | $962 | $1,121 | $1,079 |
| Median home value | $260,400 | $182,400 | $384,400 | $272,100 |
| Median HH income | $90,109 | $63,264 | $103,838 | $67,631 |
| Unemployment | 4.9% | 5.1% | 3.8% | 4.7% |
| Population | 179.9K | 255.9K | 197.2K | 321.1K |
| Summer high / winter low | 85° / 16° | 98° / 44° | 88° / 21° | 86° / 25° |
| Sunny days / yr | 200 | 259 | 231 | 199 |