Side-by-side
Durham vs Huntsville
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Durham, NC69 | Huntsville, AL72 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 69 | 72 |
| Affordability | 92 | 97 |
| Housing | 54 | 83 |
| Jobs | 77 | 85 |
| Safety | 33 | 27 |
| Climate | 100 | 100 |
| Amenities | 53 | 33 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,675 | $3,361 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,250 | $1,003 |
| Median home value | $405,000 | $290,000 |
| Median HH income | $74,000 | $71,000 |
| Unemployment | 3.3% | 2.6% |
| Population | 296K | 225K |
| Summer high / winter low | 89° / 31° | 90° / 32° |
| Sunny days / yr | 211 | 213 |