Side-by-side
Jersey City vs Fort Collins
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Jersey City, NJ58 | Fort Collins, CO61 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 58 | 61 |
| Affordability | 45 | 80 |
| Housing | 22 | 38 |
| Jobs | 75 | 66 |
| Safety | 58 | 63 |
| Climate | 99 | 68 |
| Amenities | 53 | 28 |
| Est. monthly cost | $5,425 | $4,244 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $2,458 | $1,537 |
| Median home value | $534,500 | $548,400 |
| Median HH income | $94,813 | $83,598 |
| Unemployment | 4.2% | 3.6% |
| Population | 289.7K | 169.7K |
| Summer high / winter low | 84° / 27° | 87° / 14° |
| Sunny days / yr | 204 | 243 |