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

Metric
Memphis
TN
Oklahoma City
OK
Median rent$1,181$1,130 (better)
Median home$169k (better)$231k
Cost of living (100 = US)85 (better)89
Median income$51,736$68,656 (better)
Unemployment5.1%3.9% (better)
School rating1.4/101.5/10 (better)
Violent crime / 1k18.56.8 (better)
Property crime / 1k50.326.6 (better)
Walk score36 (better)32
Sunny days210235 (better)
Summer temp92°F93°F
Winter temp42°F38°F
Rainfall54.9 in36.4 in
Population618,980697,125
Diversity (0–100)5567
% Black62.7%13.1%
% Hispanic10.4%22.1%
% Asian1.7%4.5%

Green marks the better value in each row.

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