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

Metric
Charlottesville
VA
York
PA
Median rent$1,540$1,014 (better)
Median home$487k$120k (better)
Cost of living (100 = US)109.6101.1 (better)
Median income$74,824 (better)$48,420
Unemployment3% (better)6.3%
School rating6.3/10 (better)1.2/10
Violent crime / 1k2.8 (better)4.4
Property crime / 1k28.114.4 (better)
Walk score56 (better)30
Sunny days214 (better)165
Summer temp84°F85°F
Winter temp36°F30°F
Rainfall48.2 in42.1 in
Population45,43744,938
Diversity (0–100)5569
% Black15.5%24.1%
% Hispanic6.9%36.6%
% Asian7%1%

Green marks the better value in each row.

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