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Paterson vs Modesto

Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.

MetricPaterson, NJ52Modesto, CA54
Fit score5254
Affordability7165
Housing1537
Jobs5656
Safety6060
Climate6163
Amenities2930
Est. monthly cost$4,597$4,706
Typical rent (household-sized)$1,650$1,688
Median home value$335,400$415,600
Median HH income$53,766$77,899
Unemployment0.0%0.0%
Population157.7K218.6K
Summer high / winter low85° / 20°95° / 40°
Sunny days / yr00
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