Side-by-side
Springfield vs Akron
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Springfield, MO61 | Akron, OH61 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 61 | 61 |
| Affordability | 93 | 92 |
| Housing | 60 | 69 |
| Jobs | 82 | 68 |
| Safety | 6 | 20 |
| Climate | 96 | 71 |
| Amenities | 21 | 35 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,498 | $3,643 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $883 | $985 |
| Median home value | $165,200 | $111,200 |
| Median HH income | $45,984 | $48,544 |
| Unemployment | 3.9% | 4.2% |
| Population | 169.4K | 189.5K |
| Summer high / winter low | 89° / 22° | 83° / 20° |
| Sunny days / yr | 224 | 141 |