| Metrics | Asheville | Detroit |
| Livability | 72- Stable Housing Market
- High Graduation Rates
- Low Cost of Living
- High Income per Capita
Asheville Livability | 73- Low Cost of Living
- Stable Housing Market
- Lots of Local Amenities
- High Graduation Rates
Detroit Livability |
| Metrics | Asheville | Detroit |
Amenities- Amount of Amenities
| C+- Yes, there are some amenities close to
Asheville Amenities | A+- Yes, there are lots of amenities close to
Detroit Amenities |
| Metrics | Asheville | Detroit |
Cost Of Living- Cost of Living Index
- Goods & Services Index
- Grocery Index
- Healthcare Index
- Housing Index
- Transportation Index
- Utilities Index
| B- 113
- 100
- 98
- 110
- 145
- 92
- 108
Asheville Cost Of Living | A+- 84
- 102
- 103
- 102
- 47
- 100
- 94
Detroit Cost Of Living |
| Metrics | Asheville | Detroit |
Crime- Violent Crime /100k
- Murder /100k
- Rape /100k
- Robbery /100k
- Assault /100k
- Property Crime /100k
- Burglary /100k
- Theft /100k
- Vehicle Theft /100k
- Total Crime /100k
| F- 938
- 13
- 65
- 145
- 715
- 5,133
- 721
- 3,966
- 446
- 6,071
Asheville Crime | F- 2,028
- 49
- 114
- 223
- 1,642
- 4,478
- 770
- 2,201
- 1,507
- 6,506
Detroit Crime |
| Metrics | Asheville | Detroit |
Employment- Income Per Capita
- Med. Household Income
- Med. Earnings Male
- Med. Earnings Female
- Unemployment Rate
| C+- $35,035
- $53,621
- $34,037
- $29,004
- 2%
Asheville Employment | F- $19,569
- $32,498
- $27,224
- $24,726
- 8%
Detroit Employment |
| Metrics | Asheville | Detroit |
Housing- Median Home Price
- Median Rent Asked
- % Owner Occupied
- % Renter Occupied
- Avg. Household Size
| A-- $291,800
- $1,084
- 49%
- 51%
- 2.2
Asheville Housing | A+- $52,700
- $850
- 48%
- 52%
- 2.4
Detroit Housing |
| Metrics | Asheville | Detroit |
Schools- No. Public Schools
- Students Per Teacher
- Avg. Test Scores
- Completed High School
- Completed Bachelors
| B- 27
- 12
- n/a
- 89.3%
- 47.0%
Asheville Schools | F- 336
- 23
- n/a
- 72.3%
- 13.8%
Detroit Schools |
| Metrics | Asheville | Detroit |
User Ratings- Average user rating
- Number of ratings
| F- 42%
- 74
Asheville User rating | F- 42%
- 98
Detroit User rating |
