Verdict
Fresno leads on Affordability, Safety, while Philadelphia leads on Educational Attainment.
Score Comparison
Affordability
CA
61
✓ winsPA
57
Educational Attainment
CA
37
PA
55
✓ winsSafety
CA
42
✓ winsPA
29
Weather
CA
—
PA
—
Livability
CA
48
PA
48
Full Comparison
| Metric | Fresno | Philadelphia |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 541,528 | 1,593,208 |
| Median Income | $63,001 ✓ | $57,537 |
| Median Rent | $1,227 ✓ | $1,250 |
| Median Home Value | $321,800 | $215,500 ✓ |
| Median Age | 32 | 35 |
| HS Graduation | 80% | 87% ✓ |
| Bachelor's+ | 24% | 34% ✓ |
| Broadband Access | 86% ✓ | 85% |
| Homeownership | 48% | 52% ✓ |
| Avg Commute | 24 min ✓ | 36 min |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 8.71 ✓ | 10.54 |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 34.89 ✓ | 43.84 |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | 10" | N/A |