Bridgeport or Greenville: which is better?
US metro area: head-to-head comparison
Greenville wins on more indicators: 6 of 11 against 4.
- Money: Greenville 1:3
- Climate and risks: tie 3:3
All indicators weigh the same. This is a score based on data, not advice on where to live: different people have different circumstances.
Bridgeport
Indicator
Greenville
Money
Better: Greenville (1 : 3)Per capita income
higher is better
✓$145,285
2024147% higher
✗$58,742
202460% lower
Typical rent
lower is better
✗$2,880
2026-09-3084% higher
✓$1,566
2026-09-3046% lower
Typical home value
lower is better
✗$687,644
2026-09-30120% higher
✓$312,032
2026-09-3055% lower
Price level
lower is better
✗106.9 100 = US average
202415% higher
✓93.3 100 = US average
202413% lower
Climate and risks
Tie (3 : 3)Air: median AQI
lower is better
✓42 AQI
202414% lower
✗49 AQI
202417% higher
Days with unhealthy air
lower is better
✗21 days per year
20242000% higher
✓1 days per year
202495% lower
Hot days (max ≥ +30 °C)
lower is better
✓32 days per year
2016-202567% lower
✗94 days per year
2016-2025199% higher
Frost days (min ≤ −10 °C)
lower is better
✗5 days per year
2016-2025478% higher
✓1 days per year
2016-202583% lower
Severe frost (min ≤ −20 °C)
lower is better
✗0.1 days per year
2016-2025
✓0.0 days per year
2016-2025
Ice days (max ≤ 0 °C)
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
11 days per year
2016-2025
1 days per year
2016-2025
Heating degree days
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
2,625 °C·days per year
2016-2025
1,476 °C·days per year
2016-2025
Cooling degree days
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
624 °C·days per year
2016-2025
1,072 °C·days per year
2016-2025
Rainy days
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
101 days per year
2016-2025
97 days per year
2016-2025
Snowfall days
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
6 days per year
2016-2025
1 days per year
2016-2025
Annual precipitation
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
1,138 mm per year
2016-2025
1,366 mm per year
2016-2025
Daylight on December 21
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
9.2 hours
December 21 and June 21 (does not depend on the year)
9.8 hours
December 21 and June 21 (does not depend on the year)
Daylight on June 21
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
15.2 hours
December 21 and June 21 (does not depend on the year)
14.5 hours
December 21 and June 21 (does not depend on the year)
Air humidity
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
68 %
2021-2025
65 %
2021-2025
Muggy days (dew point ≥ +20 °C)
lower is better
✓34 days per year
2021-202525% lower
✗45 days per year
2021-202533% higher
Distance to the sea
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
1 km
2006-2025
303 km
2006-2025
Earthquakes M4.5+ within 100 km
tie
0.00 per year
2006-2025
0.00 per year
2006-2025
Urban environment
no winnerPopulation
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
972,679 people
2024
996,680 people
2024
A winner is named only for indicators with a known “better / worse” direction. Population and other neutral indicators are shown without a winner. Outdated and missing values are not counted. Details for each place: Bridgeport, Greenville.