Side-by-side
Chesapeake vs Winston-Salem
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Chesapeake, VA76 | Winston-Salem, NC62 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 76 | 62 |
| Affordability | 86 | 98 |
| Housing | 74 | 68 |
| Jobs | 69 | 30 |
| Safety | 91 | 44 |
| Climate | 100 | 100 |
| Amenities | 11 | 16 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,919 | $3,328 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,445 | $978 |
| Median home value | $359,100 | $208,200 |
| Median HH income | $94,189 | $57,673 |
| Unemployment | 3.5% | 4.2% |
| Population | 251.2K | 250.9K |
| Summer high / winter low | 88° / 32° | 88° / 29° |
| Sunny days / yr | 213 | 217 |