Side-by-side
Newport News vs Mobile
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Newport News, VA54 | Mobile, AL58 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 54 | 58 |
| Affordability | 80 | 92 |
| Housing | 55 | 75 |
| Jobs | 39 | 30 |
| Safety | 30 | 30 |
| Climate | 100 | 92 |
| Amenities | 10 | 21 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,198 | $3,572 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,512 | $919 |
| Median home value | $243,300 | $170,300 |
| Median HH income | $66,718 | $51,090 |
| Unemployment | 4.3% | 4.7% |
| Population | 184.8K | 185.1K |
| Summer high / winter low | 90° / 32° | 90° / 40° |
| Sunny days / yr | 225 | 223 |