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Annapolis wins on income, jobs, schools and walkability; Florence wins on rent, home prices, cost of living, safety and sunshine.

Metric
Annapolis
MD
Florence
SC
Median rent$1,860$992 (better)
Median home$549k$211k (better)
Cost of living (100 = US)118100.7 (better)
Median income$113,860 (better)$56,143
Unemployment3.6% (better)4.9%
School rating8.1/10 (better)3.3/10
Violent crime / 1k7.16.2 (better)
Property crime / 1k14.3 (better)46.3
Walk score55 (better)30
Sunny days205228 (better)
Summer temp86°F92°F
Winter temp37°F47°F
Rainfall44 in45.3 in
Population40,72040,408
Diversity (0–100)6159
% Black20.2%49.8%
% Hispanic14.8%4.6%
% Asian3%3.2%

Green marks the better value in each row.

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