Side-by-side
Salem vs Norfolk
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Salem, OR59 | Norfolk, VA59 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 59 | 59 |
| Affordability | 80 | 81 |
| Housing | 47 | 46 |
| Jobs | 56 | 56 |
| Safety | 60 | 60 |
| Climate | 69 | 69 |
| Amenities | 21 | 23 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,025 | $4,143 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,347 | $1,489 |
| Median home value | $382,400 | $271,900 |
| Median HH income | $71,900 | $64,017 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Population | 176.7K | 235K |
| Summer high / winter low | 82° / 35° | 88° / 34° |
| Sunny days / yr | 0 | 0 |