Side-by-side
Salem vs Baltimore
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Salem, OR59 | Baltimore, MD53 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 59 | 53 |
| Affordability | 80 | 70 |
| Housing | 45 | 46 |
| Jobs | 48 | 40 |
| Safety | 47 | 27 |
| Climate | 97 | 99 |
| Amenities | 21 | 34 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,015 | $4,389 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,201 | $1,511 |
| Median home value | $382,400 | $219,300 |
| Median HH income | $71,900 | $59,623 |
| Unemployment | 5.2% | 5.5% |
| Population | 176.7K | 577.2K |
| Summer high / winter low | 82° / 35° | 92° / 32° |
| Sunny days / yr | 190 | 206 |