Akron Fort Wayne

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 93.4 → 92.6
Rent Delta: -$155/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + $155/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
  • + Better student-teacher ratios

Cons of Moving

  • - $2K lower median salary
Dimension
Akron
Fort Wayne
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 93.4
RPP 92.6
Fort Wayne
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,268/mo
$1,113/mo
Fort Wayne
💼 Wages
$61,108
$58,664
Akron
🔒 Crime
292 per 100K
310 per 100K
Akron
🎓 Schools
18.3:1
16.1:1
Fort Wayne
👶 Childcare
$11,791/yr
N/A
Tie
🌿 Environment
1386 violations
1467 violations
Akron

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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)