Side-by-side
Montgomery vs Mobile vs Amarillo vs Corpus Christi
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Montgomery, AL63 | Mobile, AL58 | Amarillo, TX67 | Corpus Christi, TX63 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 63 | 58 | 67 | 63 |
| Affordability | 92 | 92 | 94 | 92 |
| Housing | 93 | 75 | 91 | 83 |
| Jobs | 38 | 30 | 57 | 36 |
| Safety | 30 | 30 | 38 | 27 |
| Climate | 100 | 92 | 97 | 98 |
| Amenities | 17 | 21 | 13 | 36 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,542 | $3,572 | $3,592 | $3,755 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $870 | $919 | $903 | $1,117 |
| Median home value | $148,500 | $170,300 | $186,800 | $197,100 |
| Median HH income | $55,687 | $51,090 | $62,469 | $66,325 |
| Unemployment | 4.3% | 4.7% | 4.1% | 4.9% |
| Population | 198.4K | 185.1K | 200.9K | 317.4K |
| Summer high / winter low | 92° / 36° | 90° / 40° | 91° / 23° | 93° / 47° |
| Sunny days / yr | 222 | 223 | 278 | 249 |