Side-by-side
Winston-Salem vs Akron
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Winston-Salem, NC65 | Akron, OH61 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 65 | 61 |
| Affordability | 91 | 92 |
| Housing | 70 | 69 |
| Jobs | 61 | 68 |
| Safety | 29 | 20 |
| Climate | 100 | 71 |
| Amenities | 36 | 35 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,715 | $3,643 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,082 | $985 |
| Median home value | $208,200 | $111,200 |
| Median HH income | $57,673 | $48,544 |
| Unemployment | 4.1% | 4.2% |
| Population | 250.9K | 189.5K |
| Summer high / winter low | 89° / 30° | 83° / 20° |
| Sunny days / yr | 221 | 141 |