Side-by-side
Colorado Springs vs Detroit
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Colorado Springs, CO59 | Detroit, MI59 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 59 | 59 |
| Affordability | 87 | 81 |
| Housing | 55 | 62 |
| Jobs | 45 | 37 |
| Safety | 32 | 18 |
| Climate | 85 | 87 |
| Amenities | 45 | 82 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,954 | $4,049 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,464 | $1,122 |
| Median home value | $420,700 | $76,800 |
| Median HH income | $83,198 | $39,575 |
| Unemployment | 3.7% | 10.7% |
| Population | 483.1K | 636.6K |
| Summer high / winter low | 85° / 18° | 83° / 20° |
| Sunny days / yr | 273 | 175 |