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Comparing (2/2)
Grand Rapids wins on home prices, cost of living and walkability; Sioux Falls wins on rent, income, jobs, schools, safety and sunshine.
| Metric | Grand Rapids MI | Sioux Falls SD |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,266 | $1,035 (better) |
| Median home | $245k (better) | $292k |
| Cost of living (100 = US) | 93 (better) | 95.7 |
| Median income | $69,108 | $75,970 (better) |
| Unemployment | 4.9% | 2.1% (better) |
| School rating | 1.2/10 | 6.5/10 (better) |
| Violent crime / 1k | 8.9 | 3.6 (better) |
| Property crime / 1k | 23.3 | 22 (better) |
| Walk score | 55 (better) | 40 |
| Sunny days | 170 | 209 (better) |
| Summer temp | 83°F | 85°F |
| Winter temp | 25°F | 18°F |
| Rainfall | 39.4 in | 27.9 in |
| Population | 198,535 | 201,469 |
| Diversity (0–100) | 61 | 38 |
| % Black | 17.5% | 6.6% |
| % Hispanic | 16.3% | 6.5% |
| % Asian | 2.8% | 2.1% |
Green marks the better value in each row.