Greensboro-High Point Abilene

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Neutral — Depends on Priorities
Cost Index: 92.9 → 90.4
Rent Delta: -$54/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + $54/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
  • + Better student-teacher ratios
  • + More affordable childcare

Cons of Moving

  • - $5K lower median salary
  • - Higher violent crime rate
  • - More environmental violations
Dimension
Greensboro-High Point
Abilene
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 92.9
RPP 90.4
Abilene
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,330/mo
$1,276/mo
Abilene
💼 Wages
$59,855
$55,135
Greensboro-High Point
🔒 Crime
12 per 100K
395 per 100K
Greensboro-High Point
🎓 Schools
16.4:1
14.6:1
Abilene
👶 Childcare
$9,487/yr
$7,566/yr
Abilene
🌿 Environment
2788 violations
33822 violations
Greensboro-High Point

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