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Indianapolis wins on rent, home prices, cost of living, income, jobs and schools; San Antonio wins on safety, walkability and sunshine.

Metric
Indianapolis
IN
San Antonio
TX
Median rent$1,156 (better)$1,324
Median home$225k (better)$236k
Cost of living (100 = US)90 (better)91
Median income$66,219 (better)$65,056
Unemployment3.4% (better)4.1%
School rating2.2/10 (better)1.7/10
Violent crime / 1k7.75.3 (better)
Property crime / 1k28.2 (better)39.2
Walk score3338 (better)
Sunny days186219 (better)
Summer temp85°F96°F
Winter temp29°F52°F
Rainfall43.6 in32.4 in
Population885,8601,479,835
Diversity (0–100)6652
% Black27.6%6.4%
% Hispanic13.8%64.6%
% Asian4.2%2.9%

Green marks the better value in each row.

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