Side-by-side
Mesa vs Chandler vs Fort Worth vs Henderson
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Mesa, AZ74 | Chandler, AZ75 | Fort Worth, TX77 | Henderson, NV70 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 74 | 75 | 77 | 70 |
| Affordability | 84 | 78 | 86 | 81 |
| Housing | 64 | 66 | 73 | 54 |
| Jobs | 52 | 61 | 57 | 41 |
| Safety | 78 | 87 | 75 | 85 |
| Climate | 76 | 76 | 94 | 76 |
| Amenities | 91 | 79 | 77 | 76 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,135 | $4,436 | $4,171 | $4,393 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,317 | $1,618 | $1,390 | $1,552 |
| Median home value | $364,300 | $469,800 | $277,300 | $465,000 |
| Median HH income | $78,779 | $103,691 | $76,602 | $88,654 |
| Unemployment | 3.8% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 5.0% |
| Population | 507.5K | 278.1K | 941.3K | 324.5K |
| Summer high / winter low | 104° / 42° | 104° / 42° | 95° / 35° | 104° / 39° |
| Sunny days / yr | 296 | 296 | 229 | 294 |