Albany Lynchburg

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 87.7 → 89.4
Rent Delta: +$58/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + $4K higher median salary
  • + Lower violent crime rate
  • + Fewer environmental violations

Cons of Moving

  • - $58/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
  • - More expensive childcare
Dimension
Albany
Lynchburg
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 87.7
RPP 89.4
Albany
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,129/mo
$1,187/mo
Albany
💼 Wages
$55,591
$59,628
Lynchburg
🔒 Crime
300 per 100K
223 per 100K
Lynchburg
🎓 Schools
14.5:1
14:1
Lynchburg
👶 Childcare
$6,591/yr
$10,407/yr
Albany
🌿 Environment
2663 violations
1855 violations
Lynchburg

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