Side-by-side
Spokane vs Knoxville vs Durham vs Cincinnati
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Spokane, WA61 | Knoxville, TN62 | Durham, NC63 | Cincinnati, OH64 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 |
| Affordability | 89 | 92 | 83 | 91 |
| Housing | 45 | 42 | 56 | 46 |
| Jobs | 73 | 64 | 65 | 78 |
| Safety | 24 | 31 | 35 | 19 |
| Climate | 86 | 100 | 100 | 93 |
| Amenities | 38 | 33 | 28 | 58 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,060 | $3,787 | $4,138 | $3,703 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,193 | $1,184 | $1,507 | $1,051 |
| Median home value | $326,200 | $214,000 | $355,300 | $215,300 |
| Median HH income | $65,745 | $50,994 | $79,234 | $51,707 |
| Unemployment | 3.9% | 3.7% | 3.2% | 4.0% |
| Population | 229.2K | 193.7K | 288.5K | 309.6K |
| Summer high / winter low | 83° / 25° | 88° / 29° | 90° / 31° | 87° / 22° |
| Sunny days / yr | 178 | 212 | 228 | 193 |