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Fort Worth wins on rent, home prices, cost of living, jobs, safety and sunshine; Portland wins on income, schools and walkability.

Metric
Fort Worth
TX
Portland
OR
Median rent$1,509 (better)$1,655
Median home$303k (better)$582k
Cost of living (100 = US)100 (better)124
Median income$79,507$90,919 (better)
Unemployment4.2% (better)5.1%
School rating2.2/106.9/10 (better)
Violent crime / 1k3.7 (better)7
Property crime / 1k22.2 (better)51.1
Walk score3867 (better)
Sunny days229 (better)144
Summer temp96°F82°F
Winter temp46°F42°F
Rainfall35.3 in36.9 in
Population963,194641,165
Diversity (0–100)7154
% Black19.3%5.5%
% Hispanic34.6%12%
% Asian5.4%8%

Green marks the better value in each row.

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