Side-by-side
Columbus vs Fort Wayne
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Columbus, GA73 | Fort Wayne, IN80 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 73 | 80 |
| Affordability | 91 | 92 |
| Housing | 85 | 92 |
| Jobs | 69 | 86 |
| Safety | 58 | 78 |
| Climate | 100 | 81 |
| Amenities | 17 | 33 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,712 | $3,570 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $939 | $916 |
| Median home value | $182,300 | $169,700 |
| Median HH income | $56,622 | $60,293 |
| Unemployment | 4.3% | 3.5% |
| Population | 204.4K | 266.2K |
| Summer high / winter low | 92° / 37° | 84° / 17° |
| Sunny days / yr | 227 | 178 |