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Comparing (2/2)
Amherst wins on cost of living, schools, safety, walkability and sunshine; Wenatchee wins on rent, home prices and income.
| Metric | Amherst MA | Wenatchee WA |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,671 | $1,248 (better) |
| Median home | $485k | $434k (better) |
| Cost of living (100 = US) | 115.3 (better) | 117.8 |
| Median income | $66,968 | $73,040 (better) |
| Unemployment | 4.6% | 4.6% |
| School rating | 9.3/10 (better) | 3.6/10 |
| Violent crime / 1k | 1.4 (better) | 3.1 |
| Property crime / 1k | 2.9 (better) | 21.3 |
| Walk score | 57 (better) | 55 |
| Sunny days | 182 (better) | 142 |
| Summer temp | 83°F | 89°F |
| Winter temp | 24°F | 31°F |
| Rainfall | 46.6 in | 9 in |
| Population | 38,182 | 35,484 |
| Diversity (0–100) | 54 | 54 |
| % Black | 4.7% | 0.5% |
| % Hispanic | 9% | 35.7% |
| % Asian | 14.3% | 0.9% |
Green marks the better value in each row.