Side-by-side
Eugene vs Worcester
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Eugene, OR53 | Worcester, MA52 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 53 | 52 |
| Affordability | 78 | 73 |
| Housing | 17 | 30 |
| Jobs | 33 | 46 |
| Safety | 49 | 42 |
| Climate | 97 | 67 |
| Amenities | 27 | 47 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,100 | $4,478 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,286 | $1,651 |
| Median home value | $435,400 | $339,500 |
| Median HH income | $63,836 | $67,544 |
| Unemployment | 5.3% | 4.4% |
| Population | 177.5K | 205.5K |
| Summer high / winter low | 82° / 34° | 79° / 17° |
| Sunny days / yr | 190 | 203 |