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Harlingen wins on rent, home prices and safety; Johnson City wins on cost of living, income, jobs, schools, walkability and sunshine.

Metric
Harlingen
TX
Johnson City
TN
Median rent$928 (better)$1,023
Median home$141k (better)$268k
Cost of living (100 = US)90.790.5 (better)
Median income$53,645$57,254 (better)
Unemployment5.7%3.2% (better)
School rating4.4/108.9/10 (better)
Violent crime / 1k2.3 (better)4.2
Property crime / 1k2321.4 (better)
Walk score3454 (better)
Sunny days217220 (better)
Summer temp97°F86°F
Winter temp61°F36°F
Rainfall24 in44 in
Population72,08772,222
Diversity (0–100)3032
% Black1.5%5.8%
% Hispanic82.3%5.4%
% Asian1%2%

Green marks the better value in each row.

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