Side-by-side
Richmond vs Lakewood
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Richmond, VA55 | Lakewood, CO51 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 55 | 51 |
| Affordability | 80 | 79 |
| Housing | 33 | 40 |
| Jobs | 42 | 50 |
| Safety | 36 | 20 |
| Climate | 100 | 74 |
| Amenities | 27 | 36 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,197 | $4,322 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,507 | $1,573 |
| Median home value | $328,100 | $548,200 |
| Median HH income | $62,671 | $85,789 |
| Unemployment | 4.2% | 3.8% |
| Population | 227.6K | 156.3K |
| Summer high / winter low | 90° / 28° | 88° / 17° |
| Sunny days / yr | 225 | 258 |