Side-by-side
Grand Rapids vs Lubbock
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Grand Rapids, MI52 | Lubbock, TX62 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 52 | 62 |
| Affordability | 83 | 93 |
| Housing | 65 | 74 |
| Jobs | 52 | 50 |
| Safety | 12 | 22 |
| Climate | 55 | 100 |
| Amenities | 40 | 28 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,034 | $3,719 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,383 | $1,191 |
| Median home value | $225,500 | $197,900 |
| Median HH income | $65,526 | $60,487 |
| Unemployment | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| Population | 197.8K | 261.1K |
| Summer high / winter low | 83° / 18° | 92° / 28° |
| Sunny days / yr | 158 | 262 |