Compare Cities
Two cities. One clear winner.
Search any two US cities. Compare 12 metrics side-by-side. Shareable results.
City A
City B
City A
Lakeland
Florida
Wins
4/12
Median Home
$289k
Jobs
+3.1%
City B
Huntsville
Alabama
Wins
8/12
Median Home
$348k
Jobs
+5.8%
Home price
+20%
Huntsville vs Lakeland
Job growth
+2.7pp
Huntsville vs Lakeland
Schools
+0.7
Huntsville vs Lakeland
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Detailed comparison
Lakeland Huntsville
Costs
1–2Lakeland
Win$289k
Median Home Price
$348k
HuntsvilleLakeland
$1,650/mo
Median Rent
$1,450/mo Win
HuntsvilleLakeland
94
Cost Index
89 Win
HuntsvilleQuality of Life
3–2Lakeland
7.2/10
Schools
7.9/10 Win
HuntsvilleLakeland
6.8/10
Safety
7.4/10 Win
HuntsvilleLakeland
Win42
Walk Score
26
HuntsvilleLakeland
Win44
Bike Score
30
HuntsvilleLakeland
Win22
Transit Score
14
HuntsvilleOpportunity
0–2Lakeland
3.1%
Job Growth
5.8% Win
HuntsvilleLakeland
7.4/10
Nabelly Score
8.2/10 Win
HuntsvilleDemographics
0–2Lakeland
122,899
Population
215,006 Win
HuntsvilleLakeland
75
Area (sq mi)
214 Win
HuntsvilleLifestyle radar
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The verdict
Huntsville, AL wins 8 of 12 metrics.
Based on cost, quality of life, opportunity and demographics. Explore the full city profile for schools, neighborhoods, real estate and more.
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