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

Metric
Johnson City
TN
Rogers
AR
Median rent$1,023 (better)$1,270
Median home$268k (better)$308k
Cost of living (100 = US)90.5 (better)91.3
Median income$57,254$86,728 (better)
Unemployment3.2%3.1% (better)
School rating8.9/10 (better)6.8/10
Violent crime / 1k4.22.7 (better)
Property crime / 1k21.411 (better)
Walk score54 (better)33
Sunny days220231 (better)
Summer temp86°F90°F
Winter temp36°F37°F
Rainfall44 in45.4 in
Population72,22272,981
Diversity (0–100)3263
% Black5.8%1%
% Hispanic5.4%33.9%
% Asian2%2.7%

Green marks the better value in each row.

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