Side-by-side
Baltimore vs Detroit
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Baltimore, MD53 | Detroit, MI58 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 53 | 58 |
| Affordability | 70 | 81 |
| Housing | 46 | 61 |
| Jobs | 40 | 36 |
| Safety | 27 | 18 |
| Climate | 99 | 79 |
| Amenities | 34 | 82 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,389 | $4,078 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,511 | $1,122 |
| Median home value | $219,300 | $76,800 |
| Median HH income | $59,623 | $39,575 |
| Unemployment | 5.5% | 10.7% |
| Population | 577.2K | 636.6K |
| Summer high / winter low | 92° / 32° | 83° / 20° |
| Sunny days / yr | 206 | 175 |