Side-by-side
Huntsville vs Virginia Beach
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Huntsville, AL70 | Virginia Beach, VA77 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 70 | 77 |
| Affordability | 91 | 83 |
| Housing | 78 | 74 |
| Jobs | 65 | 62 |
| Safety | 49 | 93 |
| Climate | 100 | 96 |
| Amenities | 28 | 38 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,668 | $4,057 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,136 | $1,512 |
| Median home value | $263,100 | $366,300 |
| Median HH income | $70,778 | $90,685 |
| Unemployment | 3.0% | 3.3% |
| Population | 218.8K | 457.1K |
| Summer high / winter low | 91° / 32° | 88° / 32° |
| Sunny days / yr | 218 | 184 |