Comparator
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Comparing (2/2)
Indianapolis wins on rent, home prices, cost of living and jobs; San Jose wins on income, schools, safety, walkability and sunshine.
| Metric | Indianapolis IN | San Jose CA |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,156 (better) | $2,669 |
| Median home | $225k (better) | $1.23M |
| Cost of living (100 = US) | 90 (better) | 180 |
| Median income | $66,219 | $146,427 (better) |
| Unemployment | 3.4% (better) | 4.1% |
| School rating | 2.2/10 | 4.3/10 (better) |
| Violent crime / 1k | 7.7 | 5.1 (better) |
| Property crime / 1k | 28.2 | 24 (better) |
| Walk score | 33 | 52 (better) |
| Sunny days | 186 | 257 (better) |
| Summer temp | 85°F | 81°F |
| Winter temp | 29°F | 51°F |
| Rainfall | 43.6 in | 13.5 in |
| Population | 885,860 | 990,138 |
| Diversity (0–100) | 66 | 70 |
| % Black | 27.6% | 2.7% |
| % Hispanic | 13.8% | 30.8% |
| % Asian | 4.2% | 39.2% |
Green marks the better value in each row.