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Comparing (2/2)
Anchorage wins on income; Lincoln wins on rent, home prices, cost of living, jobs, schools, safety, walkability and sunshine.
| Metric | Anchorage AK | Lincoln NE |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,489 | $1,086 (better) |
| Median home | $396k | $264k (better) |
| Cost of living (100 = US) | 128 | 92 (better) |
| Median income | $103,284 (better) | $71,867 |
| Unemployment | 3.8% | 2.8% (better) |
| School rating | 5.6/10 | 8.5/10 (better) |
| Violent crime / 1k | 10.3 | 4.3 (better) |
| Property crime / 1k | 33.3 | 19.2 (better) |
| Walk score | 38 | 42 (better) |
| Sunny days | 142 | 213 (better) |
| Summer temp | 68°F | 89°F |
| Winter temp | 15°F | 25°F |
| Rainfall | 14.2 in | 29.3 in |
| Population | 288,976 | 294,856 |
| Diversity (0–100) | 64 | 40 |
| % Black | 4.8% | 4.1% |
| % Hispanic | 9.5% | 9% |
| % Asian | 9.8% | 4.4% |
Green marks the better value in each row.