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Comparing (2/2)
Concord wins on cost of living, income, jobs, schools and safety; Hickory wins on rent, home prices, walkability and sunshine.
| Metric | Concord NH | Hickory NC |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,441 | $1,063 (better) |
| Median home | $351k | $278k (better) |
| Cost of living (100 = US) | 108 (better) | 109.6 |
| Median income | $84,902 (better) | $64,576 |
| Unemployment | 2.5% (better) | 3.7% |
| School rating | 8.2/10 (better) | 5.5/10 |
| Violent crime / 1k | 1.8 (better) | 5.6 |
| Property crime / 1k | 14.3 (better) | 29.1 |
| Walk score | 42 | 53 (better) |
| Sunny days | 180 | 231 (better) |
| Summer temp | 83°F | 87°F |
| Winter temp | 22°F | 40°F |
| Rainfall | 42 in | 47.2 in |
| Population | 44,375 | 44,258 |
| Diversity (0–100) | 26 | 56 |
| % Black | 3.7% | 13% |
| % Hispanic | 3.7% | 15.2% |
| % Asian | 2.9% | 4.8% |
Green marks the better value in each row.