Verdict
Burlington leads on Educational Attainment, while Fort Wayne leads on Affordability, Safety.
Score Comparison
Affordability
VT
53
IN
69
✓ winsEducational Attainment
VT
94
✓ winsIN
50
Safety
VT
49
IN
74
✓ winsWeather
VT
—
IN
—
Livability
VT
65
IN
65
Full Comparison
| Metric | Burlington | Fort Wayne |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 44,646 | 264,514 |
| Median Income | $64,931 ✓ | $58,233 |
| Median Rent | $1,540 | $904 ✓ |
| Median Home Value | $383,300 | $152,500 ✓ |
| Median Age | 27 | 35 |
| HS Graduation | 94% ✓ | 89% |
| Bachelor's+ | 60% ✓ | 28% |
| Broadband Access | 88% | 89% ✓ |
| Homeownership | 40% | 63% ✓ |
| Avg Commute | 21 min ✓ | 23 min |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 4.21 | 2.62 ✓ |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 51.80 | 24.13 ✓ |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | N/A | N/A |