Side-by-side
Louisville vs Columbus
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Louisville, KY76 | Columbus, OH81 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 76 | 81 |
| Affordability | 90 | 89 |
| Housing | 79 | 69 |
| Jobs | 81 | 84 |
| Safety | 56 | 81 |
| Climate | 99 | 94 |
| Amenities | 43 | 56 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,730 | $3,854 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,047 | $1,194 |
| Median home value | $221,500 | $234,500 |
| Median HH income | $64,731 | $65,327 |
| Unemployment | 3.9% | 3.4% |
| Population | 627.2K | 906.5K |
| Summer high / winter low | 89° / 27° | 85° / 23° |
| Sunny days / yr | 200 | 189 |