Side-by-side
Murfreesboro vs Arlington vs Fayetteville vs Fort Collins
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Murfreesboro, TN67 | Arlington, VA68 | Fayetteville, AR66 | Fort Collins, CO61 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 67 | 68 | 66 | 61 |
| Affordability | 85 | 65 | 91 | 80 |
| Housing | 49 | 52 | 37 | 38 |
| Jobs | 80 | 89 | 83 | 66 |
| Safety | 54 | 65 | 45 | 63 |
| Climate | 100 | 100 | 100 | 68 |
| Amenities | 16 | 26 | 25 | 28 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,211 | $4,676 | $3,701 | $4,244 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,578 | $2,015 | $1,115 | $1,537 |
| Median home value | $365,100 | $864,800 | $322,500 | $548,400 |
| Median HH income | $76,241 | $140,160 | $59,074 | $83,598 |
| Unemployment | 3.3% | 0.0% | 4.0% | 3.6% |
| Population | 157.5K | 235.5K | 97.2K | 169.7K |
| Summer high / winter low | 89° / 28° | 88° / 29° | 89° / 25° | 87° / 14° |
| Sunny days / yr | 218 | 214 | 234 | 243 |