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Colorado Springs wins on income, schools and sunshine; Omaha wins on rent, home prices, cost of living, jobs, safety and walkability.

Metric
Colorado Springs
CO
Omaha
NE
Median rent$1,648$1,187 (better)
Median home$453k$246k (better)
Cost of living (100 = US)10792 (better)
Median income$84,818 (better)$73,201
Unemployment4%3.2% (better)
School rating6.3/10 (better)2.5/10
Violent crime / 1k6.93.5 (better)
Property crime / 1k30.327.9 (better)
Walk score3346 (better)
Sunny days243 (better)213
Summer temp87°F85°F
Winter temp32°F23°F
Rainfall15.9 in30 in
Population487,887488,837
Diversity (0–100)5356
% Black5.3%11.4%
% Hispanic19.3%16.2%
% Asian2.9%4%

Green marks the better value in each row.

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