Side-by-side
Spokane vs Birmingham
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Spokane, WA51 | Birmingham, AL56 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 51 | 56 |
| Affordability | 91 | 90 |
| Housing | 49 | 61 |
| Jobs | 32 | 46 |
| Safety | 6 | 0 |
| Climate | 86 | 100 |
| Amenities | 37 | 42 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,938 | $3,682 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,273 | $1,155 |
| Median home value | $326,200 | $138,600 |
| Median HH income | $65,745 | $44,376 |
| Unemployment | 4.6% | 3.5% |
| Population | 229.2K | 199.3K |
| Summer high / winter low | 83° / 25° | 91° / 34° |
| Sunny days / yr | 175 | 211 |