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

Metric
Bangor
ME
Juneau
AK
Median rent$1,055 (better)$1,444
Median home$220k (better)$449k
Cost of living (100 = US)97.5 (better)131
Median income$59,942$101,661 (better)
Unemployment3.4%3.2% (better)
School rating9/10 (better)5.3/10
Violent crime / 1k2.4 (better)4.9
Property crime / 1k38.319.2 (better)
Walk score3044 (better)
Sunny days184 (better)86
Summer temp80°F63°F
Winter temp19°F30°F
Rainfall41.7 in89.6 in
Population31,93831,794
Diversity (0–100)2356
% Black2.8%0.6%
% Hispanic3.1%7.1%
% Asian1.7%7.2%

Green marks the better value in each row.

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