Side-by-side
Charleston vs Fayetteville
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Charleston, SC73 | Fayetteville, AR66 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 73 | 66 |
| Affordability | 78 | 91 |
| Housing | 56 | 37 |
| Jobs | 92 | 83 |
| Safety | 64 | 45 |
| Climate | 100 | 100 |
| Amenities | 36 | 25 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,333 | $3,701 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,630 | $1,115 |
| Median home value | $469,100 | $322,500 |
| Median HH income | $90,038 | $59,074 |
| Unemployment | 3.4% | 4.0% |
| Population | 152K | 97.2K |
| Summer high / winter low | 88° / 43° | 89° / 25° |
| Sunny days / yr | 222 | 234 |